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Chuck Schumer

Chuck Schumer

United States Senator from New York

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United States Senator from New York (1999–)

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  • United States Senator from New York1999-01-03–presentPreceded by: Al D'Amato
  • Senate Minority Leader2017-01-03–presentPreceded by: Harry Reid

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Portrait: U.S. Senate Photographic Studio/Jeff McEvoy · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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PoliticsJeffries and Schumer face plenty of critics, but no challengers

Jonathan Allen explains why Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer appear unlikely to lose their bids for Democratic leadership positions.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-12 22:00

Jeffries and Schumer face plenty of critics, but no challengers
Jeffries and Schumer face plenty of critics, but no challengers

PoliticsSchumer says he is confident Democrats will re-elect him as Senate leader

Sen. Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, says he expects Senate Democrats to re-elect him as majority leader. Republicans chose Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio and Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as minority leaders in the House and Senate, respectively.

U.S. politicsSenateDemocratic leadership

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 23:33

Schumer says he is confident Democrats will re-elect him as Senate leader
Schumer says he is confident Democrats will re-elect him as Senate leader

PoliticsSchumer confident in Senate leadership bid despite dwindling support

New York Senator Chuck Schumer said he was confident he would become Senate majority leader after Democrats won at least 54 seats in the midterm elections. His comments followed Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders’ announcement that he would not support Schumer, joining a growing number of Democratic senators who have said the same.

US politicsSenateChuck SchumerBernie Sanders

GGuardian NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 22:53

Schumer confident in Senate leadership bid despite dwindling support
Schumer confident in Senate leadership bid despite dwindling support

PoliticsBernie Sanders says he will not back Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he will not support Sen. Chuck Schumer as the Democratic majority leader in the new Congress. The call for change sets up a major confrontation after Democrats swept the midterm elections.

US politicsSenateDemocratsparty leadership

TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 22:30

Bernie Sanders says he will not back Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader
Bernie Sanders says he will not back Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

PoliticsBernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

Progressive senator Bernie Sanders said he would not support Chuck Schumer’s bid to remain the Senate Democrats’ leader, saying it was time for change. Calls for new leadership have grown among Democrats, while Schumer said he was confident he would be re-elected.

US politicsDemocratsSenateleadership election

TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 22:16

Bernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer for Senate Democratic leader
Bernie Sanders says he will not back Schumer for Senate Democratic leader

PoliticsBernie Sanders opposes Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader, says it is time for change

Bernie Sanders says he will not support Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader, arguing that change is due. Schumer has shown little indication of stepping aside, particularly after just leading his party to power.

US politicsBernie SandersChuck Schumer

TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 21:00

Bernie Sanders opposes Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader, says it is time for change
Bernie Sanders opposes Chuck Schumer as Senate Democratic leader, says it is time for change

PoliticsSanders and Slotkin say they will not back Schumer for Senate majority leader

Bernie Sanders and Elissa Slotkin announced they would not support Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader. NBC News reports on their decision and who might emerge to challenge him.

U.S. SenateDemocratsleadership contest

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-10 20:59

Sanders and Slotkin say they will not back Schumer for Senate majority leader
Sanders and Slotkin say they will not back Schumer for Senate majority leader

PoliticsSchumer’s bid to remain Senate Democratic leader faces skepticism

Chuck Schumer is confident he will keep leading Senate Democrats after the party won the chamber’s majority on Tuesday, but some colleagues are unconvinced. At a Saturday post-election gathering in Washington, Chris Van Hollen and Elissa Slotkin declined to endorse him, and Slotkin said she might run herself.

US SenateChuck SchumerDemocratsleadership

CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-09 19:00

Schumer’s bid to remain Senate Democratic leader faces skepticism
Schumer’s bid to remain Senate Democratic leader faces skepticism

PoliticsAdam Hamilton calls Chuck Schumer ‘divisive’ and urges Democrats to choose a unifying leader

Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton told Meet the Press that Democrats should select a Senate leader who can bring the party’s different factions together. He said he would prefer someone other than Chuck Schumer.

U.S. politicsDemocratsSenateparty leadership

NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-11-08 14:20

Adam Hamilton calls Chuck Schumer ‘divisive’ and urges Democrats to choose a unifying leader
Adam Hamilton calls Chuck Schumer ‘divisive’ and urges Democrats to choose a unifying leader
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