Democratic Chief Deputy Whips
Unlike their Republican counterparts, the Democrats have multiple Chief Deputy Whips, led by a Senior Chief Deputy Whip, the highest appointed position within the House Democratic Caucus.
- John Lewis of Georgia, Senior Chief Deputy Whip
- Maxine Waters of California
- Ed Pastor of Arizona
- Jan Schakowsky of Illinois
- Joseph Crowley of New York
- Diana DeGette of Colorado
- G. K. Butterfield of North Carolina
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida
- Jim Matheson of Utah
- Peter Welch of Vermont
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