Georgia U.S. Rep. David Scott of Atlanta will no longer be the ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee following the House Democratic Caucus’ vote Tuesday to appoint Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig to the position.
Craig, who is entering her fourth term, was one of three House Democrats to be awarded leadership positions Tuesday, completing a post-election shakeup that saw some longtime lawmakers ousted.
The caucus voted to make Craig the top Democrat on House Agriculture, Virginia’s Gerry Connolly the ranking member on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee and California’s Jared Huffman the ranking member of House Natural Resources, according to announcements posted to X.
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