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Pripadnik [[Demokratska stranka (SAD)|Demokrata]] od 2015,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2015/11/05/sanders-declares-democrat-new-hampshire-primary/jxK9D2LQAAKYdUW9CyjjdM/story.html |title=Bernie Sanders files for Democratic ballot in N.H. primary |first=Dan |last=Blomquist |author2=Robert Way |date=5. 11. 2015 |work=Boston Globe |quote=Sanders arrived at the State House... accompanied by Raymond Buckley, chairman of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, who was there to support Sanders' filing in case any challenges were made to his status as a member of the party. None occurred.}}</ref> Sanders je bio nezavisni političar sa najdužim stažom u kongersnoj historiji SAD, iako je njegovo članstvo u [[izborni odbor|izbornom odboru]] Demokrata mu dalo pravo na imenovanje u komitet i tada omogućilo demokratama da imaju većinu.<ref name=Jones>Jones, Van and Conrad, Ariane. ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=XZ2T0YR33isC&pg=PA27 Rebuild the Dream]'', str. 27 (Nation Books 2012).</ref> Sanders je bio "[[ranking minority member]]"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.senate.gov/reference/glossary_term/ranking_minority_member.htm|title=ranking minority member glossary term|website=www.senate.gov|accessdate=2016-06-19|quote=ranking minority member - Najviši rang (i obično najduže službovanje) manjinskog člana komiteta ili podkomiteta. Senatori ne mogu služiti kao "ranking minority member" u više od jednom stalnom komitetu.}}</ref> [[Komitet Senata SAD za budžet|Komiteta Senata za budžet]] od januara 2015., i prethodno je služio dvije godine kao predsjedavajući [[Komitet Senata SAD za pitanja ratnih veterana|Komiteta Senata za pitanja ratnih veterana]].<ref name=vet>[http://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2015/10/15/bernie-sanders-veterans-affairs-griffin-dnt-ac.cnn "Bernie Sanders criticized for leadership in VA committee"], [[CNN]] (15. 10. 2015).</ref><ref name=hillcommittee>{{cite web |last=Needham |first=Vicki |date=12. 12. 2014 |title=Senate Democrats lock in key committee memberships |work=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]] |url=http://thehill.com/policy/finance/227000-senate-democrats-set-key-committee-memberships |accessdate=19. 7. 2015}}</ref>