Senate Democratic Caucus

formal organization of U.S. Democratic Senators

The Democratic Caucus of the United States Senate, sometimes referred to as the Democratic Conference, is the formal organization of all senators who are part of the Democratic Party in the United States Senate.

Senate Democratic Caucus
Part ofUnited States Senate
Chair and LeaderChuck Schumer (NY)
Floor WhipDick Durbin (IL)
Assistant LeaderPatty Murray (WA)
Vice ChairsMark Warner (VA)
Elizabeth Warren (MA)
IdeologyCentrism
Conservatism
Modern liberalism
Progressivism
Political positionCenter to center-left
AffiliationDemocratic Party
Colors     Blue
Seats
50 / 100
Website
democrats.senate.gov

For the makeup of the 117th Congress, the caucus additionally includes two independent senators (Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine) who caucus with the Democrats, bringing the current total to 50 members.

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