Capitalism Institute··Friday, November 13, 2026, 6:38 AM

Van Hollen challenges Schumer for Senate majority leader after Democratic midterm sweep

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen is challenging Chuck Schumer for Senate majority leader after Democrats’ midterm gains, arguing voters demanded new leadership in Washington. Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday he will run for Senate majority leader in the next Congress, directly challenging longtime Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer. The move comes after Democrats

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