New Democrat Coalition


The New Democrat Coalition is a congressional caucus within the United States Congress made up of centrist Democrats who support an agenda that it describes as "pro-economic growth," "pro-innovation," and "fiscally responsible."
Entering the 116th Congress, the New Democrat Coalition had 103 members, making it the largest ideological caucus in the Democratic Party and the second largest ideological caucus overall.

Overview

The New Democrat Coalition was founded in 1997 by Representatives Cal Dooley, Jim Moran, and Tim Roemer as a congressional affiliate of the centrist Democratic Leadership Council.
As of 2020, the caucus's issue priorities include addressing climate change, making college more affordable, bipartisanship on deficits and debt, lowering healthcare costs, passing comprehensive immigration reform, modernizing the nation's infrastructure, ensuring access to affordable housing, promoting innovation, and enacting tax reform for the middle class.
In the 116th Congress, the New Democrat Coalition hosts eight task forces: Climate Change, Future of Work, Health Care, Housing, Infrastructure, National Security, Technology, and Trade.

Electoral results

House of Representatives

Chairs

In the 116th Congress, 103 Representatives and 1 non-voting delegate of the House of Representatives currently belong to the New Democrat Coalition:

Alabama

Last updated: July 10, 2020

Former Senate New Democrat Coalition

The following Senators previously belonged to the defunct Senate New Democrat Coalition, founded in 2000.