Brad Schneider, a wealthy businessman from the suburbs of Chicago, views himself as a pragmatic Democrat who emphasizes working across party lines to the benefit of small businesses that he sees as the engines of economic prosperity for all. Schneider’s background as a business owner makes him a key leader of the New Democrat Coalition, a group of Democrats who describe themselves as supporting “pro-economic growth, pro-innovation, and fiscally responsible” policies.

Learn what Brad Schneider says about finding common ground