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Listed below are the current leadership and officers for the 118th Congress. Also available on Senate.gov are historical essays on and lists of Senate leadership and Senate officers.
- Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman
1 Townsend lost his bid for reelection in 1940 but the...
- U.S. Senate Leadership Portrait Collection
To honor its past leaders, the United States Senate has...
- Majority and Minority Leaders
1 Scholars continue to debate which senators served as the...
- Policy Committee Chairs
The Senate created Democratic and Republican Policy...
- Conference Chairs
Sources for this information include: Gerald Gamm and Steven...
- Party Whips
Established early in the 20th century, the whip position has...
- Conference Secretaries
Members of each political party convene in private meetings...
- Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman
Since January 20, 2021, the Democratic Party has constituted a majority in the United States Senate. Responsible for managing the policy agenda for the Senate Democratic Caucus. Responsible for electing and reelecting Democrats to the Senate by organizing fundraising to candidate recruitment.
Established early in the 20th century, the whip position has undergone changes within both party conferences. Democrat James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois became the first party whip when he was elected to the position in 1913.
The assistant majority leader and assistant minority leader of the United States Senate, commonly called whips, are the second-ranking members of each party's leadership. The main function of the majority and minority whips is to gather votes of their respective parties on major issues.
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25 mar 2024 · Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) is the current Senate majority leader. The Democratic Caucus and Republican Conference each choose new majority leaders, minority leaders, and whips before the start of a new Congress.
9 lis 2024 · Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD), Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), and Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) are gunning for the top job.