He is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history, but maintains a close relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career and sought the party's presidential nomination in 2016 and 2020.

Nov 6, 2024 · Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders issued a scathing statement on what he called the Democratic Party's "disastrous" campaign following Kamala Harris' loss.

Nov 7, 2024 · Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., excoriated the Democratic Party in the wake of Donald Trump's 2024 presidential election victory. The left-wing lawmaker, who is listed as a member of the Senate...

Nov 7, 2024 · Two historians have backed the idea that the Democrats could have focused more on the issues Senator Bernie Sanders leaned on when he ran for the party's presidential …

Nov 7, 2024 · Sen. Bernie Sanders is blaming the Democratic Party after Vice President Kamala Harris lost to now President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans gained control of the Senate.

Nov 15, 2024 · As the Democratic Party grapples with its sweeping electoral loss and a new political reality, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has been resolute about his diagnosis of where the party...

Nov 6, 2024 · “It should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them,” Sanders said.

Nov 6, 2024 · Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday accused the Democratic Party of largely ignoring the priorities of the working class and pointed to that as the biggest reason for why it lost...

Nov 7, 2024 · Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the longtime progressive standard-bearer, blamed what he called a party-wide emphasis on identity politics at the expense of focusing on the economic concerns of ...

Nov 10, 2024 · Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said he believes Vice President Kamala Harris ran a "strong campaign," but he doubled down on accusing the Democratic Party of losing touch with the priorities...