Raw Data: New Congressional Leadership
Thursday, November 14, 2002
The following make up the Congressional leadership for the new session beginning in January, following party elections Wednesday and Thursday.
Senate Republicans
Republican Leader (Majority Leader): Trent Lott of Mississippi.
Assistant Republican Leader (Whip): Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.
Conference Chairman: Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania.
Conference Vice Chairman: Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas.
Policy Committee Chairman: Jon Kyl of Arizona.
Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman: George Allen of Virginia.
Senate Democrats
Democratic Leader (Minority Leader): Tom Daschle of South Dakota.
Assistant Democratic Leader (Whip): Harry Reid of Nevada.
Conference Secretary: Barbara Mikulski of Maryland.
(Other party officers are to be chosen at a later date.)
House Republicans
Speaker: Dennis Hastert of Illinois.
Republican Leader (Majority Leader): Tom DeLay of Texas.
Assistant Republican Leader (Whip): Roy Blunt of Missouri.
Conference Chairman: Deborah Pryce of Ohio.
Conference Vice Chairman: Jack Kingston of Georgia.
Conference Secretary: John Doolittle of California.
Policy Chairman: Christopher Cox of California.
National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman: Thomas Reynolds of New York.
House Democrats
Democratic Leader (Minority Leader): Nancy Pelosi of California.
Assistant Democratic Leader (Whip): Steny Hoyer of Maryland.
Caucus Chairman: Robert Menendez of New Jersey.
Caucus Vice Chairman: James Clyburn of South Carolina.















