The new darling of the Democratic left is … Chris Van Hollen?
Yahoo News reports that Senator Chris Van Hollen has emerged as the alternative of choice for Democrats who want Chuck Schumer to step aside as Senate Democratic leader, despite the party's sweeping midterm gains. House members, activists, and senator-elects like Peggy Flanagan are drafting him into a likely uphill race, though Senate Democrats broadly expect Schumer to be reelected in early December.
