Medicare for All Caucus

The Medicare for All Caucus is a congressional caucus in the United States House of Representatives, consisting of members that advocate for the implementation of a single-payer healthcare system. It was announced by progressive members of the House of Representatives in July 2018 with over 70 founding members, all Democrats.

Members


• Arizona

• Ruben Gallego (AZ-3)

• Raúl Grijalva (AZ-7)

• California

• Jared Huffman (CA-2)

• John Garamendi (CA-8)

• Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10)

• Barbara Lee (CA-12)

• Ro Khanna (CA-17)

• Zoe Lofgren (CA-18)

• Jimmy Panetta (CA-19)

• Judy Chu (CA-28)

• Grace Napolitano (CA-31)

• Jimmy Gomez (CA-34)

• Ted Lieu (CA-36)

• Mark Takano (CA-39)

• Maxine Waters (CA-43)

• Nanette Barragán (CA-44)

• Sara Jacobs (CA-51)

• Colorado

• Joe Neguse (CO-2) – vice chair

• District of Columbia

• Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC-AL) (non-voting delegate)

• Florida

• Darren Soto (FL-9)

• Kathy Castor (FL-14)

• Lois Frankel (FL-22)

• Frederica Wilson (FL-24)

• Georgia

• Hank Johnson (GA-4)

• Illinois

• Robin Kelly (IL-2)

• Danny K. Davis (IL-7)

• Jan Schakowsky (IL-9)

• Indiana

• André Carson (IN-7)

• Maine

• Chellie Pingree (ME-1)

• Maryland

• Jamie Raskin (MD-8)

• Massachusetts

• Jim McGovern (MA-2)

• Katherine Clark (MA-5)

• Ayanna Pressley (MA-7)

• Michigan

• Debbie Dingell (MI-6) – co-chair

• Rashida Tlaib (MI-12)

• Minnesota

• Ilhan Omar (MN-5) – vice chair

• Missouri

• Cori Bush (MO-1)

• Nevada

• Dina Titus (NV-1)

• New Jersey

• Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12)

• New York

• Grace Meng (NY-6)

• Nydia Velázquez (NY-7)

• Yvette Clarke (NY-9)

• Jerrold Nadler (NY-12)

• Adriano Espaillat (NY-13)

• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14)

• Paul Tonko (NY-20)

• Brian Higgins (NY-26)

• Ohio

• Joyce Beatty (OH-3)

• Oregon

• Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1)

• Earl Blumenauer (OR-3) (retiring in 2024)

• Pennsylvania

• Brendan Boyle (PA-2)

• Dwight Evans (PA-3)

• Tennessee

• Steve Cohen (TN-9)

• Texas

• Al Green (TX-9)

• Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-18)

• Marc Veasey (TX-33)

• Vicente González (TX-34)

• Virginia

• Bobby Scott (VA-3)

• Don Beyer (VA-8)

• Washington

• Pramila Jayapal (WA-7) – co-chair

• Adam Smith (WA-9)

• Wisconsin

• Mark Pocan (WI-2)

Former members
California
 * Jerry McNerney (CA-9) retired
 * Karen Bass (CA-37) – retired in 2022 to run for Mayor of Los Angeles (elected)
 * Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) retired
 * Alan Lowenthal (CA-47) retired

Colorado
 * Jared Polis (CO-2) – retired in 2018 to run for governor of Colorado (elected)

Hawaii
 * Tulsi Gabbard (HI-2) – retired in 2020 during her run for President (lost primary); left Democratic Party in 2022

Georgia
 * John Lewis (GA-5) deceased

Florida
 * Alcee Hastings (FL-20) deceased

Kentucky
 * John Yarmuth (KY-3) retired

Maryland
 * Anthony Brown (MD-4) ran for Attorney General of Maryland (elected)

Massachusetts
 * Mike Capuano – defeated in 2018 primary by current Rep. Ayanna Pressley (MA-7), who, as of September 2018, does favor Medicare-for All.

Michigan
 * Andy Levin (MI-9) ''lost redistricting race to Haley Stevens.
 * Brenda Lawrence (MI-14) retired

Minnesota
 * Keith Ellison, retired and ran for Attorney General of Minnesota (elected)
 * Rick Nolan, retired

Missouri
 * William Lacy Clay, defeated in 2020 primary by current Rep. Cori Bush (MO-1), who, as of January 2021, does favor Medicare for All.

New York
 * Carolyn Maloney (NY-12) – lost redistricting race to Jerrold Nadler in 2022
 * José Serrano (NY-15) retired
 * Eliot Engel – defeated in 2020 primary by current Rep. Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), who, as of December 2020, does favor Medicare for All.

Ohio
 * Marcia Fudge (OH-11) – appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in 2021.
 * Tim Ryan (OH-13) – ran for U.S. Senate in 2022 (won primary but lost general election)

Oregon
 * Peter DeFazio (OR-4) retired

Pennsylvania
 * Mike Doyle (PA-18) retired.

Rhode Island
 * David Cicilline (RI-1) – resigned in June 2023 to accept role as president of the Rhode Island Foundation.

Vermont
 * Peter Welch (VT-AL) – retired in 2022 to run for U.S. Senate (and elected).