Chuck Schumer

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Chuck Schumer
Senate Minority Leader
Assumed office
3 Januar 2017
DeputeDick Durbin
Precedit biHarry Reid
Unitit States Senator
frae New York
Assumed office
3 Januar 1999
Servin with Kirsten Gillibrand
Precedit biAl D'Amato
Chair o the Senate Democratic Policy Committee
In office
3 Januar 2011 – 3 Januar 2017
LeaderHarry Reid
Precedit biByron Dorgan
Succeedit biDebbie Stabenow
Vice Chair o the Senate Democratic Caucus
In office
3 Januar 2007 – 3 Januar 2017
LeaderHarry Reid
Precedit biPoseetion established
Succeedit biMark Warner
Elizabeth Warren
Chair o the Senate Rules Committee
In office
3 Januar 2009 – 3 Januar 2015
Precedit biDianne Feinstein
Succeedit biRoy Blunt
Chair o the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
In office
3 Januar 2005 – 3 Januar 2009
LeaderHarry Reid
Precedit biJon Corzine
Succeedit biRobert Menendez
Member o the U.S. Hoose o Representatives
from New York
In office
3 Januar 1981 – 3 Januar 1999
Precedit biElizabeth Holtzman
Succeedit biAnthony Weiner
Constituency16t destrict (1981-1983)
10t destrict (1983–1993)
9t destrict (1993–1999)
Member o the New York State Assembly
from the 45t destrict
In office
1 Januar 1975 – 31 December 1980
Precedit biStephen J. Solarz
Succeedit biDaniel Feldman
Personal details
BornCharles Ellis Schumer
(1950-11-23) 23 November 1950 (age 73)
Brooklyn, New York
NaitionalityAmerican
Spoose(s)Iris Weinshall
BairnsJessica Schumer
Alison Schumer
ResidenceBrooklyn, New York
Alma materHarvard College (A.B.)
Harvard Law School (J.D.)
ThriftPolitician
ReligionReform Judaism
Wabsteidschumer.senate.gov

Charles Ellis "Chuck" Schumer (born 23 November 1950 in Brooklyn, New York) is a senator frae the Unitit States. He is senator for New York syne 1999, an Senate Minority leader syne 2017.