Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Nov. 4, 2026, that he will be reelected as majority leader. Democrats retook the House and Senate in the 2026 midterms, and Schumer called the result a generational remake of the Senate map.
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, that he will be reelected as majority leader. Democrats retook the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections.
Asked about newly elected candidates who say they won't back him, Schumer said the issue is not him. He said the focus should instead be on the American people and what they want.
Schumer said the country has seen a generational remake of the Senate map. He described the result as one that will change America both now and into the future.
