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Weekly Democratic Address

The Weekly Democratic Address was delivered by a different prominent Democrat each week, in response to the weekly address of the president of the United States during a Republican presidency. When a Democrat has held the presidency, the President delivers the weekly address, such as occurred during 2009–2017 under Barack Obama.

George W. Bush

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2001 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Republican President George W. Bush was inaugurated on January 20. While Democrats held a majority in the Senate until Inauguration Day, Republicans received a majority of seats in both the House and Senate following the inauguration.

DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 27Richard GephardtMissouriHouseHouse Democratic Leader[1]
February 3Thomas DaschleSouth DakotaSenateSenate Democratic Leader[2]
February 10Kent ConradNorth DakotaSenate[3]
February 17Charles RangelNew YorkHouse[4]
February 24Thomas VilsackIowaGovernor[5]
March 3John SprattSouth CarolinaHouseRanking Member of the House Budget Committee[6]
March 17Bob MenendezNew JerseyHouse[7]
March 24Russell FeingoldWisconsinSenate[8]
March 31Gary LockeWashingtonGovernor[9]
April 8Jeff Bingaman and Jay InsleeNew Mexico (Bingaman) and Washington (Inslee)Senate (Bingaman) and House (Inslee)First Weekly Address that is spoken by more than one person[10]
April 21David BoniorMichiganHouse[11]
April 28Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate[12]
May 5Terry McAulliffeVirginiaDemocratic National Committee Chairman[13]
May 12Nita LoweyNew YorkHouse[14]
May 19Gray DavisCaliforniaGovernor[15]
June 2Anna EshooCaliforniaHouse[16]
June 9John EdwardsNorth CarolinaSenate[17]
June 16Richard GephardtMissouriHouseHouse Democratic Leader[18]
June 23Thomas HarkinIowaSenate[19]
July 7John DingellMichiganHouse[20]
July 14Tim JohnsonSouth DakotaSenate[21]
July 21James TurnerTexasHouse[22]
July 28Jean CarnahanMissouriSenate[23]
August 4Terry McAuliffeVirginiaDemocratic National Committee Chairman[24]
August 18Paul WellstoneMinnesotaSenate[25]
August 25John SprattSouth CarolinaHouse[26]
September 1Mary LandrieuLouisianaSenate[27]
September 8Ed PastorArizonaHouse[28]
September 16Hillary Clinton and Chuck SchumerNew York (Both)SenateFirst Weekly Address since the September 11 Attacks[29]
September 29James HahnCaliforniaMayorMayor of Los Angeles[30]
October 6Martin FrostTexasHouse[31]
October 13Thomas DaschleSouth DakotaSenateSenate Democratic Leader[32]
October 20Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouse[33]
October 28Thomas DaschleSouth DakotaSenate[34]
November 3Mark GreenNew YorkFormer Commissioner and Democratic mayoral candidateDemocratic candidate for the 2001 New York City mayoral election. Later lost to Michael Bloomberg[35]
November 10Shelley BerkleyNevadaHouse[36]
November 17Jean CarnahanMissouriSenate[37]
November 24Juanita McDonaldCaliforniaHouse[38]
December 1Harry ReidNevadaSenate[39]
December 15Thomas DaschleSouth DakotaSenateSenate Democratic Leader[40]
December 29David BoniorMichiganHouse[41]

2002 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 6Byron L. DorganNorth DakotaSenate[42]
January 12Michael RossArkansasHouse[43]
January 19Terry McAuliffeVirginiaDemocratic National Committee Chairman[44]
January 26Byron L. DorganNorth DakotaSenate[45]
February 24Jim MathesonUtahHouse[46]
March 2Jay RockefellerWest VirginiaSenate[47]
March 9Edward J. O'BrienPennsylvaniaHouse candidateDemocratic candidate for the House of Representatives in Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district. Later lost to incumbent Representative Pat Toomey.[48]
March 17Tim JohnsonSouth DakotaSenate[49]
March 24Antonio VillaraigosaCaliforniaSpeaker EmeritusFormer Speaker of the California Assembly[50]
March 30Robert MatsuiCaliforniaHouse[51]
April 6Edward KennedyMassachusettsSenate[52]
April 13John ConyersMichiganHouse[53]
May 4Shelley BerkleyNevadaHouse[54]
June 1Bill BradburyOregonOregon Secretary of State and Senate candidateWas running for Senate in Oregon. Later lost the election to incumbent Republican Senator Gordon H. Smith.[55]
June 8Richard GephardtMissouriHouse[56]
June 15Bob Graham and Zell MillerFlorida (Graham) and Georgia (Miller)Senate (Both)[57]
June 22John DingellMichiganHouse[58]
June 29Paul SarbanesMarylandSenate[59]
July 13David PhelpsIllinoisHouse[60]
July 20Paul WellstoneMinnesotaSenate[61]
July 27Rosa DeLauroConnecticutHouse[62]
August 24Chellie PingreeMaineSenate candidateLater lost to incumbent Senator Susan Collins[63]
December 8Maria CantwellWashington StateSenate[64]
December 14Bob MenendezNew JerseyHouse[65]
December 20Harry ReidNevadaSenate[66]
December 28Hillary ClintonNew YorkSenate[67]

2003 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
April 19Elijah CummingsMarylandHouse
April 26Stephanie Tubbs JonesOhioHouse
May 24Tom DaschleSouth DakotaSenate
July 26Tom DaschleSouth DakotaSenate
August 2Mark WarnerVirginiaGovernor
August 9Charles StenholmTexasHouse
August 16Artur DavisAlabamaHouse
August 23Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenate
August 31Sherrod BrownOhioHouse
September 6Gray DavisCaliforniaGovernor
September 13Jane HarmanCaliforniaHouse
September 20Leticia Van de PutteTexasState Senator
September 27Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate
October 4Tim HoldenPennsylvaniaGovernor
October 11Baron HillIndianaHouse
October 18Douglas H. PalmerNew JerseyMayor of Trenton
October 25Patrick LeahyVermontSenate
November 1Ronnie MusgroveMississippiGovernor
November 8Chet EdwardsTexasHouse
November 15Barbara BoxerCaliforniaSenate
November 22Richard PerkinsNevadaState Representative
November 28John TannerTennesseeHouse
December 6Darlene HooleyOregonHouse
December 13Harry ReidNevadaSenate
December 20Barbara MikulskiMarylandSenate
December 27Tom VilsackIowaGovernor

2004 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 3Tim BishopNew YorkHouse
January 10Jim DoyleWisconsinGovernor
January 17Michael MichaudMaineHouse
January 31Brad MillerNorth CarolinaHouse
February 7Kwame KilpatrickMichiganMayor of Detroit
February 14Tom VilsackIowaGovernor
February 21Janet NapolitanoArizonaGovernor
March 6John KerryMassachusettsSenate
March 13Ted KennedyMassachusettsSenate
March 20Jennifer GranholmMichiganGovernor
March 27Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouse
April 3John KerryMassachusettsSenate
April 10Carl LevinMichiganSenate
April 17John KerryMassachusettsSenate
April 24Mark UdallColoradoHouse
May 1Paul RieckhoffWashington, D.C.writer
May 8Wesley ClarkWashington, D.C.General of the United States Army
May 15John KerryMassachusettsSenate
May 22John KerryMassachusettsSenate
May 29John KerryMassachusettsSenate
June 12John KerryMassachusettsSenate
June 19Nick LampsonTexasHouse
June 26Barack ObamaIllinoisState Senator
July 3John KerryMassachusettsSenate
July 10John EdwardsNorth CarolinaSenate
July 17Jan SchakowskyIllinoisSenate
July 24John KerryMassachusettsSenate
July 31Merrill McPeakWashington, D.C.Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
August 14Maria CantwellWashingtonSenate
August 21John EdwardsNorth CarolinaSenate
August 28Earl PomeroyNorth DakotaHouse
September 4John KerryMassachusettsSenate
September 18Betty CastorFloridaSenate candidate
October 2John EdwardsNorth CarolinaSenate
October 9Steny HoyerMarylandHouse
October 16John EdwardsNorth CarolinaSenate
October 23John KerryMassachusettsSenate
October 30John KerryMassachusettsSenate
November 6Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouse
November 13Chet EdwardsTexasHouse
November 20Harry ReidNevadaSenate
November 27Tom VilsackIowaGovernor
December 4Bob MenendezNew JerseyHouse
December 11Donna BrazileLouisianaDemocratic National Committee
December 18Dick DurbinIllinoisSenate
December 25Bill RichardsonNew MexicoGovernor

2005 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 8Charles RangelNew YorkHouse
January 15Debbie StabenowMichiganSenate
January 22Christine GregoireWashingtonGovernor
January 29Ike SkeltonMissouriHouse
February 5Terry McAuliffeVirginiaDemocratic National Committee
February 12Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenate
February 19John SprattSouth CarolinaHouse
February 25Brian SchweitzerMontanaGovernor
March 5Kent ConradNorth DakotaSenate
March 12James RooseveltNew YorkSocial Security Administrator
March 19Ed RendellPennsylvaniaGovernor
March 26Sander LevinMichiganHouse
April 2George MitchellMaineSenate
April 9Harry ReidNevadaSenate
April 23Ed MarkeyMassachusettsHouse
April 30Mario CuomoNew YorkFormer Governor
May 7Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenate
May 14Bill RichardsonNew MexicoGovernor
May 21Kendrick MeekFloridaSenate
May 28Wesley ClarkWashington, D.C.General of the United States Army
June 4Byron DorganNorth DakotaSenate
June 11Phil BredesenTennesseeGovernor
June 18Bob EtheridgeNorth CarolinaHouse
June 25Zbigniew BrzezinskiVirginiaNational Security Advisor
July 2Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate
July 9Harry ReidNevadaSenate
July 23Larry C. JohnsonWashington, D.C.Former analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency
July 30Daniel InouyeHawaiiSenate
August 6John LewisGeorgiaHouse
August 13John SalazarColoradoHouse
August 20Max ClelandGeorgiaSenate
August 27Ted KennedyMassachusettsSenate
September 3Charles MelanconLouisianaHouse
September 10Bennie ThompsonMississippiHouse
September 17Kathleen BlancoLouisianaGovernor
September 24Blanche LincolnArkansasSenate
October 1Maria CantwellWashingtonSenate
October 8Rosa DeLauroConnecticutHouse
October 22Mark PryorArkansasSenate
October 29John DingellMichiganHouse
November 5Barbara MikulskiMarylandSenate
November 19Dennis CardozaCaliforniaHouse
November 26Christine GregoireWashingtonGovernor
December 24Jim ClyburnSouth CarolinaHouse
December 31Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouse

2006 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 7Louise SlaughterNew YorkHouse
January 14Dick DurbinIllinoisSenate
January 21Harry ReidNevadaSenate
January 28Henry WaxmanCaliforniaHouse
February 4Jennifer GranholmMichiganGovernor
February 11Bob MenendezNew JerseySenate
February 18Patsy MadridNew MexicoAttorney General of New Mexico
February 25Jon CorzineNew JerseyGovernor
March 4Francine BusbyCaliforniaHouse candidate
March 11Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee
March 18Dianne FeinsteinCaliforniaSenate
March 25Marion BarryArkansasHouse
April 1Wesley ClarkWashington, D.C.NATO
April 8Steny HoyerMarylandHouse
April 15Hilda SolisCaliforniaHouse
April 22Bill NelsonFloridaHouse
April 29Bart StupakMichiganHouse
May 6Maria CantwellWashingtonSenate
May 13Ron KleinFloridaState Senator
May 20Mike HondaCaliforniaHouse
June 3Peter WelchVermontHouse
June 10Harry ReidNevadaSenate
June 17Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouse
June 24Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee
July 1Jim WebbVirginiaSenate candidate
July 8Bruce BraleyIowaHouse
July 15Claire McCaskillMissouriSenate
July 22Diana DeGetteCaliforniaHouse
July 29Bill RichardsonNew MexicoGovernor
August 5Ken SalazarColoradoSenate
August 26Mary LandrieuLouisianaSenate
September 2Bennie ThompsonMississippiHouse
September 16Chris MurphyConnecticutHouse candidate
September 30Tammy DuckworthIllinoisHouse candidate
October 7Patty WetterlingMinnesotaHouse candidate
October 14Patrick MurphyPennsylvaniaHouse candidate
October 21Diane FarrellConnecticutHouse candidate
November 4Lois MurphyPennsylvaniaHouse candidate
November 11Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee
November 18Harry ReidNevadaSenate
November 25Steny HoyerMarylandHouse
December 2Jim WallisWashington, D.C.editor in chief of Sojourners magazine
December 9Silvestre ReyesTexasHouse
December 16William PerryPennsylvaniaUnited States Secretary of Defense
December 23Evan BayhIndianaSenate
December 30Jerry McNerneyCaliforniaHouse elect

2007 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 6Harry ReidNevadaMajority Leader of the United States Senate
January 10Dick DurbinIllinoisSenate
January 13Tim WalzMinnesotaSenate
January 20Brian SchweitzerMontanaGovernor
January 27Antonio VillaraigosaCaliforniaMayor of Los Angeles
February 3Jim ClyburnSouth CarolinaHouse
February 17Christopher CarneyPennsylvaniaHouse
February 24Richard C. HolbrookeNew YorkAmbassador to the UN
March 10Harry MitchellArizonaHouse
March 17Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate
March 24Paul HodesNew HampshireHouse
March 31Andrew HorneKentuckyU.S. Marine Corps Reserves Lieutenant Colonel and Attorney
April 7Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee
April 14Rahm EmanuelIllinoisHouse
April 21Amy KlobucharMinnesotaSenate
April 28William OdomWashington, D.C.Lieutenant General
May 5Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenate
May 12Melvyn S. MontanoNew YorkUnited States Air Force
May 19Rosa DeLauroConnecticutHouse
May 26Elliott AndersonNevadaUnited States Marine Corps
June 2Ed MarkeyMassachusettsHouse
June 16Maria CantwellWashingtonSenate
June 23Chet EdwardsTexasHouse
June 30Harry ReidNevadaMajority Leader of the United States Senate
July 21Carl LevinMichiganSenate
August 11Ellen TauscherCaliforniaHouse
August 18Fawn TownsendNorth Carolinawaitress
August 25Max ClelandGeorgiaSenate
September 8Harry ReidNevadaMajority Leader of the United States Senate
September 15Tom LantosCaliforniaHouse
September 22Ed RendellPennsylvaniaGovernor
September 28Graeme FrostMaryland7th-Grade StudentFirst Non-Politician to make an Weekly Opposition Address.
October 6Steny HoyerMarylandHouse
October 13Max BaucusMontanaSenate
October 20Jennifer HowseWashington, D.C.March of Dimes President
October 27Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee
November 3Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate
November 10Joseph SestakPennsylvaniaHouse
November 17Robert CaseyPennsylvaniaSenate
November 24Ricardo S. SanchezNew MexicoLieutenant General
December 8Dick DurbinIllinoisSenate
December 15Nancy PelosiCaliforniaSpeaker of the United States House of Representatives
December 29Kirsten GillibrandNew YorkHouse

2008 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Democratic nominee Barack Obama was elected president while the Democrats hold majorities in both houses. After the election, Obama gives out weekly addresses on the behalf of all Democrats.

DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 6Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee Chairman[68]
January 20Barney FrankMassachusettsHouse[69]
January 26Byron DorganNorth DakotaSenate[70]
February 2Joe ManchinWest VirginiaGovernor[71]
February 9Charles RangelNew YorkHouse[72]
February 16Sheldon WhitehouseRhode IslandSenate[73]
February 23John ConyersMichiganHouse[74]
March 1Joe DonnellyIndianaHouse[75]
March 15Kent ConradNorth DakotaSenate[76]
March 22Bob MenendezNew JerseySenate[77]
March 29Bill FosterIllinoisHouse[78]
April 5Joe BidenDelawareSenateDemocratic candidate for the Democratic presidential primaries. Withdrew on January 3, 2008, but later became a running mate in Obama's campaign and, after the election, Vice President in the Obama administration.[79]
April 12John YarmuthKentuckyHouse[80]
April 19Howard DeanVermontDemocratic National Committee Chairman[81]
May 10Debbie StabenowMichiganSenate[82]
May 17Xavier BecerraCaliforniaHouse[83]
May 24John BoccieriOhioSenate[84]
May 31Barbara BoxerCaliforniaSenate[85]
June 7John SprattSouth CarolinaHouse[86]
June 14Jeff AlbericiNew YorkTeacherA father and Non-Politician who delivered the address as part of Fathers' Day weekend.[87]
June 29Bill RichardsonNew MexicoNew Mexico[88]
July 12Chris Van HollenMarylandHouse[89]
July 19Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate[90]
July 26Jack ReedRhode IslandSenate[91]
August 2Henry WaxmanCaliforniaHouse[92]
August 9Barack ObamaIllinoisSenate and presumptive presidential candidate[93]
August 16Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouseSpeaker of the House[94]
August 31Hillary ClintonNew YorkSenate, and former Democratic presidential candidateLost the primaries. Later served as Secretary of State under the Obama administration from 2009 to 2013.[95]
September 20Barack ObamaIllinoisSenate and presidential candidate[96]
October 4Ted StricklandOhioGovernor[97]
October 11Joe BidenDelawareSenate and vice presidential candidate[98]
October 18Rahm EmanuelIllinoisHouse[99]
October 26Michelle ObamaIllinoisSpouse of Barack Obama[100]
November 1Barack ObamaIllinoisSenate and presidential candidate[101]
November 8Barack ObamaIllinoisSenate and President-electWon the election against John McCain[101]
November 15Barack ObamaIllinoisSenate and President-ElectFirst Weekly Democratic Address to be in a form of a Video. Obama Resigned as Senator of Illinois the next day.[102]
November 22Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[103]
November 29Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[104]
December 6Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[105]
December 13Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[106]
December 20Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[107]
December 24Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[108]

2009 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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When Barack Obama was inaugurated as President, Democrats returned to having Weekly Addresses by the President while Republicans began the use of Weekly Responses. Democrats would later return to the Weekly Address format on January 21, 2017, with the inauguration of Donald Trump.

DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 3Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[109]
January 10Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-Elect[110]
January 17Barack ObamaIllinoisPresident-ElectFinal Weekly Address as the opposition[111]

Donald Trump

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2017 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Republican President Donald Trump was inaugurated on January 20, and Republicans currently hold majorities in both houses of Congress. For the first time, the Democrats, as the Opposition, will begin and continue using video addresses in addition to its usual Radio Address that the Democrats made in the Bush Administration. The Republicans also did weekly video addresses during the Obama Administration.

DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 21Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenateSenate Democratic Leader. President Donald Trump did not make a Weekly Address.[112]
January 28Nancy PelosiCaliforniaHouseHouse Democratic Leader[113]
February 3Ed MarkeyMassachusettsSenate[114]
February 10Joe CrowleyNew YorkHouseChairman of the Democratic Caucus[115]
February 17Tammy DuckworthIllinoisSenate[116]
February 25Linda SánchezCaliforniaHouseVice Chairwoman of the House Democratic Caucus; first weekly address to be addressed in Spanish.[117][118]
March 3Chris MurphyConnecticutSenate[119]
March 10Cheri BustosIllinoisHouse[120]
March 17Jeanne ShaheenNew HampshireSenate and former Governor[121]
March 25Adam SchiffCaliforniaHouse[122]
April 1Sheldon WhitehouseRhode IslandSenateHost of over 100 community dinners[123]
April 8Hakeem JeffriesNew YorkHouseWeekly Address, Co-Chair of the House Democratic Policy & Communications Committee[124][125]
April 15Tom PerezMarylandDemocratic National Committee Chairman[126]
April 21Ben Ray LujánNew MexicoHouse[127]
April 28Brian SchatzHawaiiSenate[128]
May 5Steny HoyerMarylandHouseDemocratic Whip[129]
May 13Kirsten GillibrandNew YorkSenate[130]
May 19David CicillineRhode IslandHouse[131]
May 26Tom CarperDelawareSenate and former Governor[132]
June 2Eric SwalwellCaliforniaHouse[133]
June 9Ron WydenOregonSenate[134]
June 16James ClyburnSouth CarolinaHouse[135]
June 23Mazie HironoHawaiiSenate[136]
June 30Joe Kennedy IIIMassachusettsHouse[137]
July 7Debbie Stabenow, Michael Bennet, Martin Heinrich, Maggie Hassan, Jon Tester, Mazie Hirono, Cory Booker, Chris Van Hollen, and Tammy BaldwinMichigan, Colorado, New Mexico, New Hampshire, Montana, Hawaii, New Jersey, Maryland, and Wisconsin (respectively)SenateConsists of various Democratic Senators giving out their concerns over the American Health Care Act while hosting events across the country.[138]
July 13Bennie ThompsonMississippiHouse[139]
July 21Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate[140]
July 28Betty McCollumMinnesotaHouse[141]
August 5Tammy BaldwinWisconsinSenate[142]
August 11Cedric RichmondLouisianaHouse[143]
August 18Tim Kaine and Mark R. WarnerVirginia (Both Senators)SenateThe Address was in response to the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. President Trump did not made a Weekly Address. Senator Kaine was also Hillary Clinton's running mate for her presidential campaign whom they lost against Trump.[144]
August 25Jim HimesConnecticutHouse[145]
September 1Sherrod BrownOhioSenate[146]
September 8Michelle Lujan GrishamNew MexicoHouse[147]
September 15Dick DurbinIllinoisSenate[148]
September 22John YarmuthKentuckyHouse[149]
September 29Catherine Cortez MastoNevadaSenate[150]
October 6John LewisGeorgiaHouse[151]
October 13Bernie Sanders (I)VermontSenateIndependent Senator who caucuses with the Democratic Senate. Also campaigned for the Democratic nomination for president in 2016.[152]
October 20Richard NealMassachusettsHouse[153]
October 27Ben CardinMarylandSenate[154]
November 3Rosa DeLauroConnecticutHouse[155]
November 10Jon TesterMontanaSenate[156]
November 17Suzan DelBeneConnecticutHouse[157]
November 25Michael BennetColoradoSenate[158]
December 1Jackie SpeierCaliforniaHouse[159]
December 2Chris CoonsDelawareSenate[160]
December 15Mike ThompsonCaliforniaHouse[161]
December 23Bob CaseyPennsylvaniaSenateThe President did not release a Weekly Address; the Address gives out his concerns and reaction to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.[162]
December 30Tim WalzMinnesotaHousePresident Trump continued to not release another weekly address for the second consecutive week.[163]

2018 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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President Trump discontinued his Weekly Addresses in August 2018, although the Democrats continued their weekly addresses since then.

DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 5Maggie HassanNew HampshireSenatePresident Trump continued to not release another weekly address. The address concerns the opioid epidemic.[164]
January 12Terri SewellAlabamaHousePresident Trump continued to not release another weekly address for the second consecutive week Although he did made a Weekly Address on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.[165]
January 19Chris Van HollenMarylandSenateThere was no Weekly Address from President Trump. This was taken before the Government Shutdown.[166]
January 26Adam SmithWashingtonHouse[167]
February 2Tina SmithMinnesotaSenate[168]
February 9Peter DeFazioOregonHouse[169]
February 1Bob Casey, Sheldon Whitehouse, and Ron WydenPennsylvania, Rhode Island, and OregonSenate[170]
February 24Ted DeutchFloridaHouse[171]
March 2Dianne FeinsteinCaliforniaSenate[172]
March 9Bill PascrellNew JerseyHouse[173]
March 16Jeff MerkleyOregonSenate[174]
March 24Robin KellyIllinoisHouse[175]
March 31Cory BookerNew JerseySenate[176]
April 6John LewisGeorgiaHouse[177]
April 13Sheldon WhitehouseRhode IslandSenate[178]
April 20Richard NealMassachusettsHouse[179]
April 27Jeanne ShaheenNew HampshireSenate[180]
May 4Katherine ClarkMassachusettsHouse[181]
May 11Debbie StabenowMichiganSenate[182]
May 18Marcia FudgeOhioHouse[183]
May

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Ed MarkeyMassachusettsSenate[184]
June 1John SarbanesMarylandHouse[185]
June 8Tim KaineVirginiaSenate[186]
June 15Frank PalloneNew JerseyHouse[187]
June 22Mazie HironoHawaiiSenate[188]
June 29Matt CartwrightPennsylvaniaHouse[189]
July 6Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate[190]
July 13Richard BlumenthalConnecticutSenate[191]
July 20Dan KildeeMichiganHouse[192]
July 27Stephanie MurphyFloridaHouse[193]
August 3Brian SchatzHawaiiSenate[194]
August 10Bobby ScottVirginiaHouse[195]
August 17Tammy BaldwinWisconsinSenate[196]
August 24Elijah CummingsMarylandHouse[197]
August 31Sherrod BrownOhioSenate[198]
September 7Lloyd DoggettTexasHouse[199]
September 14Patrick LeahyVermontSenate[200]
September 21Nydia VelázquezNew YorkHouse[201]
September

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Patty MurrayWashingtonSenate[202]
October 5Jerry NadlerNew YorkHouse[203]
October 12Doug JonesAlabamaSenate[204]
October 19Diana DeGetteColoradoHouse[205]
October 26Catherine Cortez MastoNevadaSenate[206]
November 2Mike DoylePennsylvaniaHouse[207]
November 9Chris MurphyConnecticutSenate[208]
November 16Gerry ConnollyVirginiaHouse[209]
November 23Mark WarnerVirginiaSenate[210]
November 30Katie HillCaliforniaHouse[211]
December 7Ron WydenOregonSenate[212]
December 14Lucille Roybal-AllardCaliforniaHouse[213]
December 21Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenateSenate Democratic Leader. President Donald Trump did not make a Weekly Address as he discontinued the addresses in June. This address is a pre-recorded clip of a speech from Schumer during the Senate Session address the Government Shutdown and the criticisms of the Trump administration.[214]
December 28Joe NeguseColoradoHouse[215]

2019 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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As of July 2019, President Trump has not issued a weekly address.

DateSpeakersStatePositionNotesReference(s)
January 4Chris Van HollenMarylandSenate[216]
January 11Scott PetersCaliforniaHouse[217]
January 18Amy KlobucharNew MexicoSenate[218]
January 25Ted LieuCaliforniaHouse[219]
February 1Ben CardinMarylandSenate[220]
February 8Barbara LeeCaliforniaHouse[221]
February 15Patrick LeahyVermontSenate[222]
February 22Lucy McBathGeorgiaHouse[223]
March 1Tom UdallNew MexicoSenate[224]
March 8Andy KimNew JerseyHouse[225]
March 15Brian SchatzHawaiiSenate[226]
March 22Lauren UnderwoodIllinoisHouse[227]
March 29Tina SmithMinnesotaSenate[228]
April 5Colin AllredTexasHouse[229]
April 12Jeanne ShaheenNew HampshireSenate[230]
April 19Debbie DingellMichiganHouse[231]
April 26Martin HeinrichNew MexicoSenate[232]
May 3Kathy CastorFloridaHouse[233]
May 10Jacky RosenNevadaSenate[234]
May 17Ann McLane KusterNew HampshireHouse[235]
May 24Debbie StabenowMichiganSenate[236]
May 31Emanuel CleaverMissouriHouse[237]
June 7Mark WarnerVirginiaSenate[238]
June 14Jan SchakowskyIllinoisHouse[239]
June 21Richard BlumenthalConnecticutSenate[240]
June 28Zoe LofgrenCaliforniaHouse[241]
July 5Doug JonesAlabamaSenate[242]
July 12Carolyn MaloneyNew YorkHouse[243]
July 19Jeff MerkleyOregonSenate[244]
July 26Haley StevensMichiganHouse[245]
August 2Chris MurphyConnecticutSenate[246]
August 9Jim McGovernMassachusettsHouse[247]
August 16Bob CaseyPennsylvaniaSenate[248]
August 23Dean PhillipsMinnesotaHouse
August 30Sherrod BrownOhioSenate
September 6Debbie Wasserman SchultzFloridaHouse
September 13Catherine Cortez MastoNevadaSenate
September 20Joaquin CastroTexasHouse
October 4Lisa Blunt RochesterDelawareHouse
October 11Chuck SchumerNew YorkSenate
October 18Donna ShalalaFloridaHouse
October 25Tammy DuckworthIllinoisSenate
November 1Eliot EngelNew YorkHouse
November 8Sheldon WhitehouseRhode IslandSenate
November 15Veronica EscobarTexasHouse
November 22Jon TesterMontanaSenate
November 29Sean CastenIllinoisHouse
December 6Tammy BaldwinWisconsinSenate
December 13Kim SchrierWashingtonHouse
December 20Chris CoonsDelawareSenate
December 27Jimmy GomezCaliforniaHouse

2020

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2021

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It was discontinued upon Trump's loss of re-election to Joe Biden in the 2020 election.

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