New Democrat Coalition elects Rep. Brad Schneider as new chair with big shoes to fill

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The powerful center-left New Democrat Coalition voted Wednesday to elect Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL) as its new chairman, with both members campaigning on the promise to continue current chair Rep. Annie Kuster‘s (D-NH) work.

The coalition, made up of 100 members prior to the 2024 election, voted for Schneider, 59-48, a source in the room confirmed.

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