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The Weekly Democratic Address is delivered by a different prominent Democrat each week, in response to the Weekly Radio Address of the President of the United States. When a Democrat has held the Presidency, the President delivers the weekly address, such as occurred during 2009-2017 under Barack Obama.

Refs to USE: https://www.c-span.org/search/?sdate=&edate=01%2F19%2F2009&searchtype=Videos&sort=Most+Recent+Airing&text=1&all%5B%5D=Democratic&all%5B%5D=Radio&all%5B%5D=Address&sponsorid%5B%5D=1597 https://www.c-span.org/search/?searchtype=All&query=%22Democratic+Radio+Response%22

2001 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Republican President George W. Bush inaugurated on January 20. While the Democrats hold a majority in the Senate until Inauguration Day, Republicans hold "super majorities" in both Senate and House on January 20. However, it went back to a Democratic majority in the Senate. The Republics, however, still remained a majority on the House

Date Speakers State Position Notes Reference(s)
January 27 Richard Gephardt Missouri House House Democratic Leader [1]
February 3 Thomas Daschle South Dakota Senate Senate Democratic Leader [2]
February 10 Kent Conrad North Dakota Senate [3]
February 17 Charles Rangel New York House [4]
February 24 Thomas Vilsack Iowa Governor of Iowa [5]
March 3 John Spratt South Carolina House Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee [6]
March 17 Robert Menendez New Jersey House [7]
March 24 Russell Feingold Wisconsin Senate [8]
March 31 Gary Locke Washington Governor [9]
April 8 Jeff Bingaman and Jay Inslee New Mexico (Bingaman) and Washington (Inslee) Senate and House [10]
April 21 David Bonior Michigan House [11]
April 28 Patty Murray Washington Senate [12]
May 5 Terry McAulliffe Virginia Democratic National Committee Chairman Democratic National Committee Chairman [13]
May 12 Nita Lowey New York House [14]
May 19 Gray Davis California Governor [15]
June 2 Anna Eshoo California House [16]
June 9 John Edwards North Carolina Senate [17]
June 16 Richard Gephardt Missouri House [18]
June 23 Thomas Harkin Iowa Senate [19]
July 7 John Dingell Michigan House [20]
July 14 Tim Johnson South Dakota Senate [21]
July 21 James Turner Texas House [22]
July 28 Jean Carnahan Missouri Senate [23]
August 4 Terry McAuliffe Virginia Democratic National Committee Chairman Democratic National Committee Chairman [24]
August 18 Paul Wellstone Minnesota Senate [25]
August 25 John Spratt South Carolina House [26]
September 1 Mary Landrieu Louisiana Senate [27]
September 8 Ed Pastor Arizona House [28]
September 16 Hillary Clinton and Chuck Schumer New York (Both) Senate First Weekly Address since the September 11 Attacks [29]
September 29 James Hahn California Mayor Mayor of Los Angeles [30]
October 6 Martin Frost Texas House [31]
October 13 Thomas Daschle South Dakota Senate [32]
October 20 Nancy Pelosi California House [33]
October 28 Thomas Daschle South Dakota Senate [34]
November 3 Mark Green New York Former Commissioner and Democratic Mayoral Candidate Also Democratic Candidate for the 2001 New York City Mayoral Elections [35]
November 10 Shelley Berkley Nevada House [36]
November 17 Jean Carnahan Missouri Senate [37] November 24 Juanita McDonald California House [38]
December 1 Harry Reid Nevada Senate [39]
December 15 Thomas Daschle South Dakota Senate Senate Democratic Leader [40]
December 29 David Bonior Michigan House [41]

2002 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Date Speakers State Position Notes Reference(s)
January 6 Byron L. Dorgan North Dakota Senate [42]
January 12 Michael Ross Arkansas House [43]
January 19 Terry McAuliffe Virginia Democratic National Committee Chairman [44]
January 26 Byron L. Dorgan North Dakota Senate [45]
February 24 Jim Matheson Utah House [46]
March 2 Jay Rockefeller West Virginia Senate [47]
March 9 Edward J. O'Brien Pennsylvania House Candidate Democratic Candidate for the House of Representatives in Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district [48]
March 17 Tim Johnson South Dakota Senate [49]
March 24 Antonio Villaraigosa California Speaker Emeritus Former Speaker of the California Assembly [50]
March 30 Robert Matsui California House [51]
April 6 Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Senate [52]
April 13 John Conyers Michigan House [53]
May 4 Shelley Berkley Nevada House [54]
June 1 Bill Bradbury Oregon Oregon Secretary of State and Senate Candidate Was running for Senate in Oregon [55]
June 8 Richard Gephardt Missouri House [56]
June 15 Bob Graham and [[Zell Miller] Florida (Graham) and Georgia (Miller) Senate (Both) [57]
June 22 John Dingell Michigan House [58]
June 29 Paul Sarbanes Maryland Senate [59]
July 13 David Phelps Illinois House [60]
July 20 Paul Wellstone Minnesota Senate [61]
July 27 Rosa DeLauro Connecticut House [62]
August 24 Chellie Pingree Maine Senate Candidate [63]
December 8 Maria Cantwell Washington State Senate [64]
December 14 Bob Menendez New Jersey House [65]
December 20 Harry Reid Nevada Senate [66]
December 28 Hillary Clinton New York Senate [67]

2003 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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2004 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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2005 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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2006 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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2007 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Date Speakers State Position Notes Reference(s)
January 6 Harry Reid Nevada Senate [68]
January 14 Tim Walz Minnesota House [69]
January 20 Brian Schweitzer Montana Governor [70]
August 18 Fawn Townsend North Carolina Waitress Non-Politician [71]
August 25 Max Cleland Georgia Former Senator [72]
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September 30 Graeme Frost Maryland Student Non-Politician; Youngest to ever give out a Weekly Democratic Address. [73]

2008 Weekly Democratic Address speakers

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Democratic Nominee Barack Obama was elected president while the Democrats hold majorities in Both Houses. After the Election, Barack Obama gives out weekly addresses on the behalf of all Democrats.

Date Speakers State Position Notes Reference(s)
January 6 Howard Dean Vermont Democratic National Committee Chairman [74]
January 20 Barney Frank Massachusetts House [75]
January 26 Byron Dorgan North Dakota Senate [76]
February 2 Joe Manchin West Virginia Governor [77]
February 9 Charles Rangel New York House [78]
February 16 Sheldon Whitehouse Rhode Island Senate [79]
February 23 John Conyers Michigan House [80]
March 1 Joe Donnelly Indiana House [81]
March 15 Kent Conrad North Dakota Senate [82]
March 22 Bob Menendez New Jersey Senate [83]
March 29 Bill Foster Illinois House [84]
April 5 Joe Biden Delaware Senate Democratic Candidate for the Democratic Presidential Primaries. Withdrew on January 3, 2008 but later became a running mate for Obama's Campaign [85]
April 12 John Yarmuth Kentucky House [86]
April 19 Howard Dean Vermont Democratic National Committee Chairman [87]
May 10 Debbie Stabenow Michigan Senate [88]
May 17 Xavier Becerra California House [89]
May 24 John Boccieri Ohio Senate [90]
May 31 Barbara Boxer California Senate [91]
June 7 John Spratt South Carolina House [92]
June 14 Jeff Alberici New York Teacher A father and Non-Politican who delivered the address as part of Fathers' Day weekend. [93]
June 29 Bill Richardson New Mexico New Mexico [94]
July 12 Chris Van Hollen Maryland House [95]
July 19 Patty Murray Washington Senate [96]
July 26 Jack Reed Rhode Island Senate [97]
August 2 Henry Waxman California House [98]
August 9 Barack Obama Illinois Senate and Presumptive Presidential candidate [99]
August 16 Nancy Pelosi California House Speaker of the House [100]
August 31 Hillary Clinton New York Senate, and former Democratic Presidential candidate Lost the Primaries; Later served as Secretary of State [101]
September 20 Barack Obama Illinois Senate and Presidential candidate [102]
October 4 Ted Strickland Ohio Governor [103]
October 11 Joe Biden Delaware Senate and Vice Presidential candidate [104]
October 18 Rahm Emanuel Illinois House [105]
October 26 Michelle Obama Illinois Spouse of Barack Obama [106]
November 1 Barack Obama Illinois Senate and Presidential candidate [107]
November 8 Barack Obama Illinois Senate and President-Elect Won the Election against John McCain [108]
November 15 Barack Obama Illinois Senate and President-Elect First Weekly Democratic Address to be in a form of a Video [109]
November 22 Barack Obama Illinois President-Elect [110]
November 29 Barack Obama Illinois President-Elect [111]
December 6 Barack Obama Illinois President-Elect [112]
December 13 Barack Obama Illinois President-Elect [113]
December 20 Barack Obama Illinois President-Elect [114]
December 24 Barack Obama Illinois President-Elect [115]

See Also

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References

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