Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) Senate Minority Leader. 4th-term Democrat from New York. Keystone Pipeline - Stone Ridge More deregulated no-downpayment housing loans? - Orchard Park Contact Your Federal Officials - staten island TV ads need regulation - Orchard Park Jane Fonda does not deserve national acclaim. - Orchard Park    more... #5 #5 Soapbox Commentary on Sen. Schumer No current commentaries   (what's this? - post yours) Contact Information Web Site: schumer.senate.gov Washington Office: 322 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Phone: (202) 224-6542 Fax: (202) 228-3027 Main District Office: 780 Third Avenue, Suite 2301 New York, NY 10017 Phone: (212) 486-4430 Fax: (202) 228-2838 (more district offices) Background Information Party: Democrat Residence: Brooklyn Marital Status: Married (Iris Weinshall) Prev. Occupation: Public Official Prev. Political Exp.: NY Assembly, 1975-81; US House, 1981-99; US Senate, 1999-present Education: BA Harvard University, 1971; JD Harvard University, 1974 Birthdate: 11/23/1950 Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY Religion: Jewish Other Information Term: 4th First Elected: 1998 Percentage in Last Election: 70% Major Opponent: Wendy Long Committees:  •  Committee on Rules and Administration PAC Contributions 2009-2010 Election Cycle 2007-2008 Election Cycle 2005-2006 Election Cycle