As of May 2020, the most followed Democratic member of the 116th Congress was Bernie Sanders. Sanders, who represented Vermont, had a total of 21.8 million followers on Twitter. The second most-followed 116th Democratic Congress member was Elizabeth Warren, representing Massachusetts, had over 10.1 million Twitter followers.
Most-followed Democrat members of 116th United States Congress on Twitter as of May 2020
Follower counts are calculated for each member of Congress by summing up their followers across all of their accounts on each day they were in office and selecting the highest observed value. Users who follow multiple accounts for the same member are counted twice.
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