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section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-12 21:19 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 21:19 EST
status: reported
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# Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters ‘called for change’

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland said Thursday that he will run for Senate Majority Leader in the next Congress.

Section: [Elections](/baltimore/section/politics.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [The Baltimore Banner](https://www.thebanner.com/politics-power/national-politics/chris-van-hollen-chuck-schumer-ZIOTMICQ6JCH3BWIEGM7TMSCY4/), 2026-11-12 21:19 EST: Van Hollen to challenge Schumer for Senate Democratic leader, saying voters ‘called for change’

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