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26 October 2020

117th Congress: Potential Leadership, Caucus, And Committee Positions

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House Democratic Party Leadership...
United States Government, Public Sector
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House Democratic Party Leadership

 

  • Speaker of the House – Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA-12)
    • Expected to stay
  • Majority Leader – Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD-05)
    • Expected to stay
  • Majority Whip – Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC-06)
    • Expected to stay
  • Assistant Speaker – Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM-03)
    • Members Running:
  • Tony Cardenas (D-CA-29)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI-01)
  • Katherine Clark (D-MA-05)
  • Democratic Caucus Chair – Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY-08)

        –    Expected to stay

  • Democratic Caucus Vice Chair – Rep. Katherine Clark (DMA-05)

        –   Members Running:

  • Pete Aguilar (D-CA-31)
  • Robin Kelly (D-IL-02)
  • Deb Haaland (D-NM-01)
  • Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee

(DCCC) Chair – Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL-17)

–    Rep. Bustos has not confirmed if she is running again

  • Democratic Policy and Communications

Committee Co-Chairs

        –    Members Running:

  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI-12) (current officeholder)
  • Ted. Lieu (D-CA-33) (current officeholder)
  • Matt Cartwright (D-PA-08) (current officeholder)
  • Joe Neguse (D-CO-02)
  • Caucus Leadership Representative (Members

Serving 5 Terms or Fewer) – Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD-08)

        –    Members Running:

  • Colin Allred (D-TX-32)
  • Jason Crow (D-CO-06)
  • Brenda Lawrence (D-MI-14)

 

House Democratic Caucus Leadership

  • New Democrat Coalition Chair – Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA-06)

        –    Members Running:

  • Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01)
  • Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair – Reps. Mark Pocan (D-WI-02) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-07)
  • Members Running:
    • Marcia Fudge (D-OH-11)
    • Blue Dog Coalition Chair – Anthony Brindisi (D-NY-22), Lou Correa (D-CA-

46), Stephanie Murphy (D-FL-07), and Tom O'Halleran (D-AZ-01) " Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair – Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20)

  • Members Running:
    • Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)
    • Raul Ruiz (D-CA-36)
    • Nanette Barragán (D-CA-44)

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