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This is a list of members of the Blue Dog Coalition. The co-chairs of the Blue Dog Coalition for the 118th Congress are Jared Golden (ME-02), Mary Peltola (AK-AL), and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (WA-03). [1] Former chair Rep. Stephanie Murphy, a Vietnamese-American, was the first woman of color to lead the Blue Dog Coalition in its history. [2]
The Blue Dog Coalition, commonly known as the Blue Dogs or Blue Dog Democrats, is a caucus of moderate members from the Democratic Party in the United States House of Representatives. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The caucus was founded as a group of conservative Democrats in 1995 in response to defeats in the 1994 elections .
He has been described as a "blue dog", referring to a political philosophy of fiscally conservative Democrats that value working-class Americans. [11] Manchin supported Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski's reelection bids, two moderate Republicans in the Senate. Likewise, Murkowski has endorsed Manchin. [12]
However, Golden has built a brand as a blue dog Democrat, often deviating from his party on issues like gun control and energy policy. ... King wins re-election to US Senate.
She was a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, a caucus of conservative Democrats. [3] In the Senate, she is known as one of the more liberal Senators, as she represents a heavily Democratic state.
2024 U.S. Senate Election Results: See the map. Who controls the Senate? Democrats currently have majority control of the Senate. Of the 100 seats, 47 are held by Democrats. Republicans have 49 seats.
During her House tenure, Gillibrand was a Blue Dog Democrat noted for voting against the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. After Clinton was appointed U.S. Secretary of State in 2009, Governor David Paterson selected Gillibrand to fill the Senate seat Clinton had vacated, making her New York's second female senator.
Elizabeth Walters, the Ohio Democratic Party chair and longtime Brown ally, vowed that her state would “send Sherrod Brown back to the U.S. Senate” before casting her delegation’s votes for ...