Congressional Progressive Caucus - Former Members

Former Members

  • Sherrod Brown (OH-13) - Elected to Senate
  • Roland Burris (IL Senate) - Retired from Congress
  • Julia Carson (IN-07) - Died in December 2007
  • Lane Evans (IL-17) - Retired from Congress
  • Alan Grayson (FL-8) defeated for re-election in 2010 - reelected in 2012.
  • John Hall (NY-19) defeated for re-election in 2010
  • Phil Hare (IL-17) defeated for re-election in 2010
  • Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (MI-13) defeated for re-nomination in 2010
  • Eric Massa (NY-29) - Resigned in March 2010
  • Cynthia McKinney (GA-4) - Lost Congressional seat to current caucus member Hank Johnson
  • Major Owens (NY-11) - Retired from Congress
  • Nancy Pelosi (CA-8) - Left Caucus when Elected House Minority Leader
  • Hilda Solis (CA-32) - Became Secretary of Labor in 2009
  • Stephanie Tubbs Jones (OH-11) - Died in 2008
  • Paul Wellstone (MN Senate) - Died in plane crash in 2002
  • Robert Wexler (FL-19) - Resigned in January 2010 to become President of the Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation

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