Meet Chuck Chuck’s spent his entire career fighting for working New Yorkers. Now as the Democratic Leader in the U.S. Senate, he’s leading the fight to protect our fundamental freedoms, secure our democracy and strengthen our economy for working families.

Chuck passed the first major gun safety law in decades. The most ambitious relief effort in recent American history. Chuck is leading the fight to enshrine the right to marry who you love into federal law. Republicans have launched an all-out attack on women’s rights. We are a nation of immigrants, but our current immigration system is broken.

On January 20th, 2021, following the historic election of Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock, Chuck Schumer became the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate. He is the first New Yorker and first Jewish person to serve as Senate Majority Leader.

1 day ago · Senior Democrats are increasingly convinced the party will land former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to run for Senate next year, a potential coup for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). Why it matters: Both parties acknowledge their Senate success next year will largely rest upon their recruitment efforts this year. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), the chair of the Democratic ...

Mar 25, 2025 · As you’ve weighed a Senate campaign to replace Sen. Gary Peters, did you reach out to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at all for advice or input, or did he reach out to you? No, we haven ...

2 days ago · Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), left, confers with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) before speaking to reporters after President Donald Trump announced a pause on his tariffs for 90 ...

Feb 14, 2025 · In private meetings with his in-cycle incumbents, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has asked for a small favor: If you're not going to run in 2026, please let me know soonest. Why it matters: Two Democrats in potentially close …

May 23, 2024 · Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is shifting to campaign mode as he’s planning a series of message votes on border security, access to contraception and other hot-button issues.

This November, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will need a strong Democratic Senate Majority to help them defeat Trump and his extremist agenda for good. It's going to be a tough fight, but Chuck Schumer is all in.

Mar 21, 2025 · Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is in survival mode, calling colleagues and reaching out to Democratic groups to address concerns about his leadership. Why it matters: The goal is to show party activists he has the fire in his belly to stare down President Trump and Elon Musk.