Maryland Democrat challenges party leader after midterms sweep, saying: ‘The American people called for change’
Chris Van Hollen, the Democratic senator of Maryland, said Thursday that he will run for Senate majority leader in the next Congress, setting up a challenge to Democratic leader Chuck Schumer after the party swept to power in the midterm elections.
Van Hollen said in a statement that “the American people called for change” and that is why he is running.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/12/chris-van-hollen-chuck-schumer-senate-majority-leader
Author : Guardian staff and agency
Publish date : 2026-11-13 02:15:00
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