NewzMinnesota Representative Angie Craig has publicly expressed interest in becoming the next WNBA commissioner. The announcement came via a post on the social media platform X on Friday, where the Democrat stated she would be a free agent in January. This follows the recent retirement announcement of current commissioner Cathy Engelbert.
Engelbert’s departure comes at a time of significant transition for the league, which is currently experiencing a surge in popularity alongside various internal controversies. Craig, who recently lost her bid to Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, is positioning herself as a potential successor to lead the organization during this period of growth.
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