John Norton
Son of D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton who spoke about his perspective as a family member of a long-serving politician and discussed his mother's recent decision to step down.
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Jan 29, 2026 • 31min
Eleanor Holmes Norton’s Son Wishes She Retired Earlier
John Norton, son of longtime D.C. delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, offers a family perspective on a politics career that ran too long. He reflects on her shifting energy, the toll of relentless public life, and the private struggles of convincing a powerful parent to step aside. Brief, candid, and personal takes on longevity in office and life after service.
