Bernie Sanders, the 82-year-old self-described democratic socialist from Vermont, announced Monday that he plans to seek another term in the U.S. Senate. In a video statement posted to X, formerly Twitter,

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is seeking a fourth term in the Senate. Sanders, 82, made his bid for reelection Monday

Sanders, 82, an independent from Vermont, made history in 2016 as the first Jewish candidate to win a major party’s presidential primary, and ran again in 2020. In both primaries, he finished in second to the Democratic nominee. He is considered the de-facto leader of progressives in the Senate.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) will run for a fourth term in the Senate, putting to rest speculation over the progressive icon's political future.

It is absolutely critical that we have his voice in the Senate, and I’m really grateful that I’m going to have more time to serve alongside him on all the issues that he and I both care deeply about,” said Representative Becca Balint,

El senador liberal por Vermont Bernie Sanders, de 82 años, anunció el lunes que se ha postulado a la reelección, afirmando que la democracia estadounidense está en riesgo en momentos difíciles para el país y el mundo.

The 82-year-old senator, whose 2016 and 2020 campaigns ignited the contemporary progressive movement, is running for a 4th term.

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has announced that he will run for reelection in November, dispelling speculation that Sanders may retire following the conclusion of his current term. First elected to the United States Senate in 2006,