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Before the election of the first federal leader of the party (the Liberal Democrats having a federal structure in their internal party organisation), the leaders of the two parties which merged to form the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), served as joint interim leaders: David Steel and Bob Maclennan ...
He joined the Liberal Democrat frontbench under Leader Charles Kennedy in the same year when he was appointed the party's spokesperson for Treasury matters. In 2002, he became the Liberal Democrat spokesperson for the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988. They are based at Liberal Democrat Headquarters, in Westminster, and the current leader of the party is Ed Davey.
Current holder Term Leader of the Liberal Democrats: The Rt Hon Sir Ed Davey FRSA MP: 2020–present Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats: Daisy Cooper MP (2020–present) 2020–present Treasury: 2024–present Chief Whip: Wendy Chamberlain MP: 2020–present Foreign Affairs: Calum Miller MP: 2024–present Home Affairs: Lisa Smart MP: 2024 ...
Vice President Walter Mondale (1928–2021), Democratic vice president from 1977 to 1981 and 1984 Democratic presidential nominee Supervisor and Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky (born 1948), Democrat from California, member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from 1994 to 2014, member of the Los Angeles City Council from 1975 to 1994
House Democrats will elect new leadership Wednesday, with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries aiming to take over for Speaker Nancy Pelosi. House Democrats elect Rep. Hakeem Jeffries as leader, the first Black ...
As Democrats head toward an uncertain future under a second Trump administration, the party’s search for a new leader to help rebuild the party also remains unsettled.. The process of choosing a ...
Eleven Liberal Democrat members of Parliament (MPs) were elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom at the 2019 general election. [1] Four more were subsequently elected at parliamentary by-elections in Chesham and Amersham, North Shropshire, Tiverton and Honiton and Somerton and Frome bringing the total to 15.