# Incoming Democratic senators oppose Chuck Schumer as majority leader

https://mins.news/en/item/133016

- The Guardian, 2026-11-06 19:37 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/06/chuck-schumer-majority-leader-incoming-democratic-senators

> Several incoming Democratic senators say they will not back Chuck Schumer for the next Senate majority leader, with some calling for new party leadership. Schumer is likely to have enough caucus votes to win again and said he expects to be reelected.

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