Who is still in the Democratic race for president?

Lincoln Chafee

Age: 62

Lincoln Chafee, the former governor of Rhode Island, is also a former member of the Republican Party and was once an Independent. He served seven years in the U.S. Senate, being appointed to fill the seat of his late father, John Chafee. While in the Senate, Chafee was the only Republican to vote against authorizing military action in Iraq in 2002, and was one of the “Gang of 14” who opposed George Bush’s tax cuts. He supports marriage equality and a woman’s right to choose. According to Crowdpac, a for-profit, nonpartisan voter education website, Chafee is the least liberal Democrat in the race. Chafee is married and has three children.

Website: Chafee 2016

Hillary Clinton

Age: 67

The former first lady of the United States, a former U.S. senator from New York and the former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton is running for president for the second time. She favors a woman’s right to choose, and voted no on banning partial birth abortions. She supports same-sex marriage. Crowdpac puts her as the third most liberal Democratic presidential candidate. She is married to former President Bill Clinton and has one daughter.

Website: Clinton 2016

Martin O’Malley

Age: 52

Martin O’Malley is the former mayor of Baltimore and the former governor of Maryland. As governor, O’Malley took on prison reform as a main cause. He signed legislation to restore voting rights to 52,000 former felons in Maryland. He has voted against vouchers for school choice and for a pathway to citizenship for undocumented aliens. Crowdpac says  O'Malley is the second most liberal Democratic presidential candidate. He is married and has four children.

Website: O'Malley 2016

Bernard “Bernie” Sanders

Age: 74

Sanders is an independent member of the U.S. Senate from Vermont. Sanders calls himself a democratic socialist and is a member of the Senate Democratic Caucus. He favors higher taxes on the wealthy, and opposes free trade legislation. Crowdpac says Sanders is the most liberal candidate in the 2016 presidential race. He is married and has one son.

Website: Sanders 2016