: the leader of the minority party in a legislative body
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The House minority leader says the war is already costing taxpayers.—Ford McCracken, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026 After defeating state Attorney General Marty Jackley in the Republican primary, Noem ran against Billie Sutton, who was at the time the minority leader of the South Dakota state Senate.—Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 5 Mar. 2026 Republican Steve Hershey, the state Senate minority leader, paused when a Sun reporter told him Tuesday about the gaffe.—Jeff Barker, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026 Now a former minority leader of the Georgia House, Abrams mounted two unsuccessful bids for governor.—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for minority leader