Activist Sandra Fluke (D) has decided against running for retiring Rep. Henry Waxman’s (D-CA) congressional seat, instead planning a bid for the state Senate, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Said Fluke: “While I strongly considered offering my candidacy for Congress, I feel there is a better way for me to advance the causes that are important to our community.”


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