Political positions of Bernie Sanders
The political positions of Bernie Sanders are reflected by his United States Senate voting record, public speeches, and interviews. He is a self-described democratic socialist. Bernie Sanders is an independent senator from Vermont who has served in government since 1981.
Bernie Sanders speaks at a rally in Portland, Oregon during the 2016 presidential campaign.
Sanders at a May 2016 rally in Vallejo, California
Sanders during the Memorial Day Ceremony 2016 in the Presidio of San Francisco
Sanders at a March 2016 rally in Phoenix, Arizona
2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries
Presidential primaries and caucuses were organized by the Democratic Party to select the 4,051 delegates to the 2016 Democratic National Convention held July 25–28 and determine the nominee for president in the 2016 United States presidential election. The elections took place within all fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, five U.S. territories, and Democrats Abroad and occurred between February 1 and June 14, 2016.
Image: Hillary Clinton by Gage Skidmore 2
Image: Bernie Sanders September 2015 cropped
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, April 2015
Senator Bernie Sanders during a rally, July 2015
