Pete Aguilar
Pete Aguilar is a U.S. congressman from California and chair of the House Democratic Caucus, helping lead Democrats in the House.
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Aug 19, 2026
Far Right
The House Dem Caucus Chair claimed the party isn't lurching too far left despite El-Sayed's and Piker's nominations and defended healthcare messaging.
Aguilar's denial fuels right-wing arguments that Democrats are out of touch with voters and will push unpopular socialist policies.