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 | |
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| Part of | United States Senate |
| Chair and Leader | Chuck Schumer (NY) |
| Floor Whip | Dick Durbin (IL) |
| Assistant Leader | Patty Murray (WA) |
| Vice Chairs | Mark Warner (VA) Elizabeth Warren (MA) |
| Ideology | Centrism Conservatism Modern liberalism Progressivism |
| Political position | Center to center-left |
| Affiliation | Democratic 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.
Other websites
change- Official Home of the Senate Democratic Caucus on the Internet
- Senate Party Leadership – much of this article's content was adapted from this useful public domain resource
- First Formal Organization of the Senate Democratic Caucus
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