[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Declining Partner's Offer to Serve on Political Committee Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to address your kind offer to serve on the political committee in [State], and I appreciate your confidence in my abilities in this area. However, after careful consideration of the time commitments, personal priorities, and other relevant factors, I regretfully decline your invitation. While I firmly believe in the importance of political engagement and the positive impact it can have on our society, I believe that my current professional and personal commitments require my undivided attention. As you may already know, I am currently serving on the board of [Organization/Company] where my responsibilities and obligations necessitate my full focus. I have spent considerable time contemplating this decision, and as much as serving on the political committee would be a valuable opportunity, I have realized that I must prioritize my existing commitments and not spread myself too thin across various endeavors. As they say, "a jack of all trades is a master of none." I firmly believe that the committee will greatly benefit from your expertise and dedication, and I trust that you will find alternative candidates who are better equipped to fulfill the responsibilities and demands of this position. I have complete faith in your leadership abilities and your discernment in selecting the most suitable individual to serve on this committee. Once again, I truly appreciate your offer and your confidence in my abilities. It is not an easy decision for me to decline as I recognize the significance and potential impact of such involvement. Nevertheless, I hope you understand and respect my decision. Thank you for your understanding and for considering me for this position. I wish you the very best with the political committee and trust that it will achieve great success under your guidance and the contributions of your esteemed team. Sincerely, [Your Name]