List of current United States senators

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This article is about senators currently serving in the United States Congress. For a list of senators in U.S. state legislatures, see List of U.S. state senators. For previously serving senators, see List of former United States senators.

Map of the Senate composition by state and party
Senate composition by state and party
  2 Democrats
  2 Republicans
  1 Democrat and 1 Republican
  1 Democrat and 1 Independent caucusing with Democrats
  1 Republican and 1 Independent caucusing with Democrats

The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all current senators serving in the 117th United States Congress.

Party affiliation[]

Senate composition by party
  Democrats
  Republicans
  Independents caucusing with Democrats
Affiliation Members
Republican Party 50
Democratic Party 48
Independent 2[a]
Total 100

Leadership[]

Presiding officers[]

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President of the Senate[b] Democratic Kamala Harris Vice Presidential Portrait (cropped).jpg Kamala Harris CA[c] January 20, 2021
President pro tempore Democratic Patrick Leahy official photo (cropped).jpg Patrick Leahy VT January 20, 2021
Party dean since December 17, 2012

Majority leadership[]

Office Officer State Since
Senate Majority Leader
Chair, Senate Democratic Caucus 		Chuck Schumer NY January 20, 2021
Party leader since January 3, 2017
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin IL January 20, 2021
Party whip since January 3, 2005
Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Patty Murray WA January 3, 2017
Chair, Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Debbie Stabenow MI January 3, 2017
Vice Chairs, Senate Democratic Caucus Mark Warner VA January 3, 2017
Elizabeth Warren MA January 3, 2017
Chair, Senate Democratic Steering Committee Amy Klobuchar MN January 3, 2017
Chair, Senate Democratic Outreach Bernie Sanders VT January 3, 2017
Vice Chairs, Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Joe Manchin WV January 3, 2017
Cory Booker NJ January 3, 2021
Secretary, Democratic Caucus Tammy Baldwin WI January 3, 2017
Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Gary Peters MI January 28, 2021
Vice Chair, Senate Democratic Outreach Catherine Cortez Masto NV January 3, 2021
Senate Democratic Chief Deputy Whips Jeff Merkley OR January 3, 2017
Brian Schatz HI January 3, 2017

Minority leadership[]

Office Officer State Since
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell KY January 20, 2021
Party leader since January 3, 2007
Senate Minority Whip John Thune SD January 20, 2021
Party whip since January 3, 2019
Chair, Senate Republican Conference John Barrasso WY January 3, 2019
Chair, Senate Republican Policy Committee Roy Blunt MO January 3, 2019
Vice Chair, Senate Republican Conference Joni Ernst IA January 3, 2019
Chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee Rick Scott FL January 3, 2021
Chair, Senate Republican Steering Committee Mike Lee UT January 3, 2015
Senate Republican Chief Deputy Whip Mike Crapo ID January 3, 2013
President pro tempore emeritus Chuck Grassley IA January 20, 2021
Party dean since January 3, 2019

List of senators[]

State Portrait Senator Party Born Occupation(s) Previous elective
office(s) 		Education Assumed office Term up Residence
Alabama Richard Shelby, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Richard Shelby Republican[d] (1934-05-06) May 6, 1934 (age 87) Lawyer U.S. House
Alabama Senate 		University of Alabama (BA, LLB)

Birmingham School of Law (JD)

January 3, 1987 2022 Tuscaloosa[2]
Tommy Tuberville 117th Congress Portrait.jpg Tommy Tuberville Republican (1954-09-18) September 18, 1954 (age 67) College football coach
Partner, investment management firm 		None Southern Arkansas University (BS) January 3, 2021 2026 Auburn
Alaska Lisa Murkowski official photo (cropped).jpg Lisa Murkowski Republican (1957-05-22) May 22, 1957 (age 64) Lawyer Alaska House of Representatives Georgetown University (AB)

Willamette University (JD)

December 20, 2002[e] 2022 Girdwood[3]
Senator Dan Sullivan official (cropped).jpg Dan Sullivan Republican (1964-11-13) November 13, 1964 (age 57) U.S. Marine Corps officer
Lawyer
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs 		Alaska Attorney General Harvard University (AB)

Georgetown University (MS, JD)

January 3, 2015 2026 Anchorage[4]
Arizona Kyrsten Sinema (cropped).jpg Kyrsten Sinema Democratic (1976-07-12) July 12, 1976 (age 45) Social worker
Political activist
Lawyer
College lecturer 		U.S. House
Arizona Senate
Arizona House of Representatives 		Brigham Young University (BA)

Arizona State University, Tempe (MSW, JD, PhD)

January 3, 2019 2024 Phoenix[5]
SenatorKellyOfficialPhoto (cropped2).jpg Mark Kelly Democratic (1964-02-21) February 21, 1964 (age 57) U.S. Navy officer
NASA Astronaut
Founder, Americans for Responsible Solutions non-profit organization 		None United States Merchant Marine Academy (BS)

Naval Postgraduate School (MS)

December 2, 2020[f] 2022 Tucson
Arkansas Senator John Boozman Official Portrait (115th Congress) (cropped).jpg John Boozman Republican (1950-12-10) December 10, 1950 (age 71) Optometrist U.S. House
Rogers Public Schools Board 		University of Arkansas

Southern College of Optometry (OD)

January 3, 2011 2022 Rogers[8]
Tom Cotton official Senate photo (cropped).jpg Tom Cotton Republican (1977-05-13) May 13, 1977 (age 44) Lawyer
United States Army officer 		U.S. House Harvard University (AB, JD) January 3, 2015 2026 Dardanelle[8]
California Dianne Feinstein, official Senate photo 2 (cropped).jpg Dianne Feinstein Democratic (1933-06-22) June 22, 1933 (age 88) Non-profit organization fellow
Member, California Women's Parole Board 		Mayor of San Francisco
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
 Stanford University (BA) November 10, 1992[g] 2024 San Francisco[9]
Alex Padilla 117th Congress portrait (cropped).jpg Alex Padilla Democratic (1973-03-22) March 22, 1973 (age 48) Engineer Secretary of State of California
California Senate
Los Angeles City Council President 		Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) January 20, 2021[h] 2022 Los Angeles[10]
Colorado Michael Bennet Official Photo (cropped).jpg Michael Bennet Democratic (1964-11-28) November 28, 1964 (age 57) Lawyer
Investment company executive
Denver Public Schools Superintendent
Chief of staff to the Mayor of Denver 		None Wesleyan University (BA)

Yale University (JD)

January 21, 2009[i] 2022 Denver[11]
John Hickenlooper, official portrait, 117th Congress (cropped).jpeg John Hickenlooper Democratic (1952-02-07) February 7, 1952 (age 69) Geologist
Businessman 		Governor of Colorado
Mayor of Denver 		Wesleyan University (BA, MS) January 3, 2021 2026 Denver[11]
Connecticut Richard Blumenthal Official Portrait (cropped).jpg Richard Blumenthal Democratic (1946-02-13) February 13, 1946 (age 75) Marine Corps Reserve Sergeant
Senate staffer
Lawyer
U.S. Attorney 		Connecticut Attorney General
Connecticut Senate
Connecticut House of Representatives 		Harvard University (AB)

Trinity College, Cambridge Yale University (JD)

January 3, 2011 2022 Greenwich[12]
Chris Murphy, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Chris Murphy Democratic (1973-08-03) August 3, 1973 (age 48) Lawyer
Political campaign manager 		U.S. House
Connecticut Senate
Connecticut House of Representatives 		Williams College (BA)

Exeter College, Oxford University of Connecticut (JD)

January 3, 2013 2024 Cheshire[12]
Delaware Tom Carper, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Tom Carper Democratic (1947-01-23) January 23, 1947 (age 74) U.S. Navy officer
Staff, Delaware Office of Economic Development 		Governor of Delaware
U.S. House
Delaware Treasurer 		The Ohio State University (BA)

University of Delaware (MBA)

January 3, 2001 2024 Wilmington[13]
Chris Coons, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Chris Coons Democratic (1963-09-09) September 9, 1963 (age 58) Nonprofit organization executive
Lawyer 		New Castle County, Delaware County Executive
Member, New Castle County Council 		Amherst College (BA)

Yale University (MAR, JD)

November 15, 2010[j] 2026 Wilmington[13]
Florida Senator Rubio official portrait (cropped).jpg Marco Rubio Republican (1971-05-28) May 28, 1971 (age 50) Lawyer Florida House Speaker
West Miami City Commission 		University of Florida (BA)

University of Miami (JD)

January 3, 2011 2022 Miami
Official Portrait of Senator Rick Scott (cropped).jpg Rick Scott Republican (1952-12-01) December 1, 1952 (age 69) Petty officer third class, U.S. Navy
Lawyer
Columbia/HCA CEO
Venture capitalist 		Governor of Florida University of Missouri-Kansas City (BS)

Southern Methodist University (JD)

January 8, 2019[k] 2024 Naples[14]
Georgia Jon Ossoff Senate Portrait 2021 (cropped).jpg Jon Ossoff Democratic (1987-02-16) February 16, 1987 (age 34) Investigative journalist
Documentary film producer
U.S. House staffer 		None Georgetown University (BS)

London School of Economics (MSc)

January 20, 2021 2026 Atlanta
Raphael Warnock official photo (cropped).jpg Raphael Warnock Democratic (1969-07-23) July 23, 1969 (age 52) Pastor None Morehouse College (BA)

Union Theological Seminary (MDiv, MPhil, PhD)

January 20, 2021[l] 2022 Atlanta[15]
Hawaii Brian Schatz, official portrait, 113th Congress 2 (cropped).jpg Brian Schatz Democratic (1972-10-20) October 20, 1972 (age 49) Teacher
Nonprofit organization executive 		Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
Hawaii House of Representatives 		Pomona College (BA) December 26, 2012[m] 2022 Honolulu[16]
Mazie Hirono, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Mazie Hirono Democratic (1947-11-03) November 3, 1947 (age 74) Lawyer U.S. House
Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
Hawaii House of Representatives 		University of Hawaii at Manoa (BA)

Georgetown University (JD)

January 3, 2013 2024 Honolulu[16]
Idaho Mike Crapo 2019 (cropped).jpg Mike Crapo Republican (1951-05-20) May 20, 1951 (age 70) Lawyer U.S. House
Idaho Senate 		Brigham Young University (BA)

Harvard University (JD)

January 3, 1999 2022 Idaho Falls[17]
Jim Risch official portrait (cropped).jpg Jim Risch Republican (1943-05-03) May 3, 1943 (age 78) Professor
Rancher
Nonprofit organization executive
Lawyer 		Governor of Idaho
Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
Idaho Senate President pro tempore 		University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

University of Idaho (BS, JD)

January 3, 2009 2026 Boise[17]
Illinois Dick Durbin October 2017 (cropped) 1.jpg Dick Durbin Democratic (1944-11-21) November 21, 1944 (age 77) Lawyer
Professor 		U.S. House Georgetown University (BS, JD) January 3, 1997 2026 Springfield[18]
Tammy Duckworth 115th official portrait (cropped).jpg Tammy Duckworth Democratic (1968-03-12) March 12, 1968 (age 53) Army National Guard Officer
Coordinator, Center for Nursing Research, Northern Illinois University.[19]
U.S. Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Illinois Director of Veterans Affairs 		U.S. House University of Hawaii at Manoa (BA)

George Washington University (MA) Northern Illinois University Capella University (PhD)

January 3, 2017 2022 Hoffman Estates[18]
Indiana Senator Todd Young official portrait (cropped).jpg Todd Young Republican (1972-08-24) August 24, 1972 (age 49) Marine Corps Officer
Professor
Consultant
Lawyer 		U.S. House United States Naval Academy (BS)

University of Chicago (MBA) University of London (MA) Indiana University, Indianapolis (JD)

January 3, 2017 2022 Greenwood[20]
Mike Braun, Official Portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg Mike Braun Republican (1954-03-24) March 24, 1954 (age 67) Businessman Indiana House of Representatives
Member, Jasper, Indiana School Board 		Wabash College (BA)

Harvard University (MBA)

January 3, 2019 2024 Jasper[21]
Iowa Chuck Grassley official photo 2017 (cropped).jpg Chuck Grassley Republican (1933-09-17) September 17, 1933 (age 88) Farmer
College professor 		U.S. House
Iowa House of Representatives 		University of Northern Iowa (BA, MA)

University of Iowa

January 3, 1981 2022 New Hartford[22]
Joni Ernst, official portrait, 116th Congress 3.jpg Joni Ernst Republican (1970-07-01) July 1, 1970 (age 51) Farmer
Army National Guard officer 		Iowa Senate Iowa State University (BA)

Columbus State University (MPA)

January 3, 2015 2026 Red Oak[22]
Kansas Jerry Moran, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Jerry Moran Republican (1954-05-29) May 29, 1954 (age 67) Banker
Lawyer 		U.S. House
Kansas Senate 		Fort Hays State University

University of Kansas (BA, JD)

January 3, 2011 2022 Manhattan[23]
Roger Marshall 117th Congress portrait (cropped).jpg Roger Marshall Republican (1960-08-09) August 9, 1960 (age 61) Doctor
Captain, U.S. Army Reserve 		U.S. House Kansas State University (BS)

University of Kansas (MD)

January 3, 2021 2026 Great Bend
Kentucky Mitch McConnell portrait 2016.jpg Mitch McConnell Republican (1942-02-20) February 20, 1942 (age 79) Lawyer
U.S. Senate staff member
Deputy Assistant United States Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice Office of Legislative Affairs 		Judge/Executive of Jefferson County, Kentucky University of Louisville (BA)

University of Kentucky (JD)

January 3, 1985 2026 Louisville[24]
Rand Paul, official portrait, 112th Congress alternate (cropped).jpg Rand Paul Republican (1963-01-07) January 7, 1963 (age 58) Physician specializing in Ophthalmology None Baylor University

Duke University (MD)

January 3, 2011 2022 Bowling Green[24]
Louisiana Bill Cassidy official Senate photo (cropped).jpg Bill Cassidy Republican (1957-09-28) September 28, 1957 (age 64) Physician U.S. House
Louisiana Senate 		Louisiana State University (BS, MD) January 3, 2015 2026 Baton Rouge[25]
John Neely Kennedy, official portrait, 115th Congress 2 John Kennedy Republican (1951-11-21) November 21, 1951 (age 70) Magazine editor
Lawyer
Professor
Staff of Louisiana Governor Buddy Roemer
Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Revenue 		Louisiana Treasurer Vanderbilt University (BA)

University of Virginia (JD) Magdalen College, Oxford (BCL)

January 3, 2017 2022 Madisonville[25]
Maine Susan Collins official Senate photo (cropped).jpg Susan Collins Republican (1952-12-07) December 7, 1952 (age 69) House staffer
Senate staffer
Regional director, Small Business Administration
Deputy Treasurer of Massachusetts 		None St. Lawrence University (BA) January 3, 1997 2026 Bangor[26]
Angus King, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Angus King Independent[a] (1944-03-31) March 31, 1944 (age 77) Lawyer
Senate staffer
Business founder
Corporate executive
Public television news program host 		Governor of Maine Dartmouth College (BA)

University of Virginia (JD)

January 3, 2013 2024 Brunswick
Maryland Ben Cardin official Senate portrait (cropped).jpg Ben Cardin Democratic (1943-10-05) October 5, 1943 (age 78) Lawyer U.S. House
Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates 		University of Pittsburgh (BA)

University of Maryland, Baltimore (JD)

January 3, 2007 2024 Baltimore[27]
Chris Van Hollen official portrait 115th Congress (cropped).jpg Chris Van Hollen Democratic (1959-01-10) January 10, 1959 (age 62) U.S. Senate staff member
Maryland Governor's legislative advisor
Lawyer 		U.S. House
Maryland Senate
Maryland House of Delegates 		Swarthmore College (BA)

Harvard University (MPP) Georgetown University (JD)

January 3, 2017 2022 Kensington[27]
Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren--2016 Official Portrait--(cropped).jpg Elizabeth Warren Democratic (1949-06-22) June 22, 1949 (age 72) Lawyer
Professor
Research associate
Nonprofit organization executive
COP Chair
CFPB Special Advisor 		None George Washington University

University of Houston (BS) Rutgers University (JD)

January 3, 2013 2024 Cambridge[28]
Edward Markey, official portrait, 114th Congress (cropped).jpg Ed Markey Democratic (1946-07-11) July 11, 1946 (age 75) Member, United States Army Reserve
Lawyer 		U.S. House
Massachusetts House of Representatives 		Boston College (BA, JD) July 16, 2013[n] 2026 Malden[28]
Michigan Debbie Stabenow, official photo, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg Debbie Stabenow Democratic (1950-04-29) April 29, 1950 (age 71) Social worker
Leadership training consultant 		U.S. House
Michigan House of Representatives
Michigan Senate 		Michigan State University (BA, MSW) January 3, 2001 2024 Lansing[30]
Gary Peters official photo 115th congress (cropped).jpg Gary Peters Democratic (1958-12-01) December 1, 1958 (age 63) United States Navy Reserve officer
Financial advisor
Lawyer
College professor and lecturer 		U.S. House
Michigan Senate 		Alma College (BA)

University of Detroit (MBA) Wayne State University (JD, MA) Michigan State University (MA)

January 3, 2015 2026 Bloomfield Hills[30]
Minnesota Amy Klobuchar, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Amy Klobuchar Democratic (1960-05-25) May 25, 1960 (age 61) Lawyer Hennepin County, Minnesota County Attorney Yale University (BA)

University of Chicago (JD)

January 3, 2007 2024 Minneapolis[31]
Tina Smith, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped).jpg Tina Smith Democratic (1958-03-04) March 4, 1958 (age 63) Public relations consultant
Political campaign manager
Chief of staff to the Mayor of Minneapolis
Chief of staff to the Governor of Minnesota 		Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota Stanford University (BA)

Dartmouth College (MBA)

January 3, 2018[o] 2026 Minneapolis[31]
Mississippi Roger F. Wicker crop.jpg Roger Wicker Republican (1951-07-05) July 5, 1951 (age 70) U.S. Air Force officer/Judge Advocate
U.S. House staffer
Lawyer 		U.S. House
Mississippi Senate 		University of Mississippi (BA, JD) December 31, 2007[p] 2024 Tupelo[33]
Official headshot of US Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.jpg Cindy Hyde-Smith Republican (1959-05-10) May 10, 1959 (age 62) Farmer Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
Mississippi Senate 		Copiah-Lincoln Community College (AA)

University of Southern Mississippi (BA)

April 9, 2018[q] 2026 Brookhaven
Missouri Roy Blunt, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Roy Blunt Republican (1950-01-10) January 10, 1950 (age 71) University president U.S. House
Missouri Secretary of State
Greene County, Missouri Clerk 		Southwest Baptist University (BA)

Southern Missouri State University (MA)

January 3, 2011 2022 Springfield
Josh Hawley, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped) Josh Hawley Republican (1979-12-31) December 31, 1979 (age 41) Lawyer
Professor 		Attorney General of Missouri Stanford University (BA)

Yale University (JD)

January 3, 2019 2024 Springfield[34]
Montana JonTester (cropped).jpg Jon Tester Democratic (1956-08-21) August 21, 1956 (age 65) Music teacher
Farmer 		Montana Senate President
Big Sandy, Montana School Board 		University of Providence (BA) January 3, 2007 2024 Big Sandy
Steve Daines, Official Portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg Steve Daines Republican (1962-08-20) August 20, 1962 (age 59) Businessman U.S. House Montana State University (BS) January 3, 2015 2026 Bozeman
Nebraska Deb Fischer, official portrait, 115th Congress (cropped).jpg Deb Fischer Republican (1951-03-01) March 1, 1951 (age 70) Rancher Nebraska Legislature University of Nebraska-Lincoln (BS) January 3, 2013 2024 Valentine
Ben Sasse Official photo (cropped).jpg Ben Sasse Republican (1972-02-22) February 22, 1972 (age 49) Management consultant
House staffer
Professor
University president
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, HHS 		None Harvard University (AB)

St. John's College, Maryland (MA) Yale University (MA, MPhil, PhD)

January 3, 2015 2026 Fremont
Nevada Catherine Cortez Masto official portrait (cropped).jpg Catherine Cortez Masto Democratic (1964-03-29) March 29, 1964 (age 57) Lawyer Nevada Attorney General University of Nevada, Reno (BS)

Gonzaga University (JD)

January 3, 2017 2022 Las Vegas
Jacky Rosen, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped-1).jpg Jacky Rosen Democratic (1957-08-02) August 2, 1957 (age 64) Computer programmer
Software developer, designer, consultant[35][36] 		U.S. House University of Minnesota (BA)

Clark County Community College (AAS)

January 3, 2019 2024 Henderson[35]
New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen, official Senate photo portrait, 2009 (cropped).jpg Jeanne Shaheen Democratic (1947-01-28) January 28, 1947 (age 74) Teacher
Entrepreneur 		Governor of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Senate 		Shippensburg University (BA)

University of Mississippi (MSS)

January 3, 2009 2026 Madbury
Maggie Hassan, official portrait, 115th Congress (cropped).jpg Maggie Hassan Democratic (1958-02-27) February 27, 1958 (age 63) Lawyer Governor of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Senate 		Brown University (BA)

Northeastern University (JD)

January 3, 2017 2022 Newfields
New Jersey Robert Menendez official Senate portrait (cropped).jpg Bob Menendez Democratic (1954-01-01) January 1, 1954 (age 67) Lawyer U.S. House
New Jersey Senate
New Jersey General Assembly
Mayor of Union City
Union City Board of Education 		Saint Peter's University (BA)

Rutgers University (JD)

January 17, 2006[r] 2024 North Bergen[37]
Cory Booker, official portrait, 114th Congress.jpg Cory Booker Democratic (1969-04-27) April 27, 1969 (age 52) Lawyer Mayor of Newark, New Jersey
Newark Municipal Council 		Stanford University (BA, MA)

Queen's College, Oxford (MA) Yale University (JD)

October 31, 2013[s] 2026 Newark
New Mexico Heinrich Official Headshot 2019 (cropped).jpg Martin Heinrich Democratic (1971-10-17) October 17, 1971 (age 50) Nonprofit organization executive
Public relations consultant 		U.S. House
Albuquerque City Council 		University of Missouri (BS) January 3, 2013 2024 Albuquerque
Ben Ray Lujan, 117th Congress portrait 2 (cropped).jpg Ben Ray Luján Democratic (1972-06-07) June 7, 1972 (age 49) Director of Administrative Services and
Chief Financial Officer, New Mexico Cultural Affairs Department
New Mexico Deputy State Treasurer 		U.S. House
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission 		New Mexico Highlands University (BBA) January 3, 2021 2026 Santa Fe
New York Chuck Schumer official photo (cropped).jpg Chuck Schumer Democratic (1950-11-23) November 23, 1950 (age 71) Lawyer U.S. House
New York State Assembly 		Harvard University (AB, JD) January 3, 1999 2022 New York City
Kirsten Gillibrand, official photo, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg Kirsten Gillibrand Democratic (1966-12-09) December 9, 1966 (age 55) Lawyer
U.S. HUD special counsel 		U.S. House Dartmouth College (BA)

University of California, Los Angeles (JD)

January 26, 2009[t] 2024 Troy[39]
North Carolina Richard Burr official portrait (cropped).jpg Richard Burr Republican (1955-11-30) November 30, 1955 (age 66) Sales manager
Nonprofit organization executive 		U.S. House Wake Forest University (BA) January 3, 2005 2022 Winston-Salem
Thom Tillis Official Photo (cropped).jpg Thom Tillis Republican (1960-08-30) August 30, 1960 (age 61) Business consultant Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives University College (BS) January 3, 2015 2026 Huntersville
North Dakota Hoeven Official Portrait 2014 (cropped).JPG John Hoeven Republican (1957-03-13) March 13, 1957 (age 64) Banker Governor of North Dakota Dartmouth College (BA)

Northwestern University (MBA)

January 3, 2011 2022 Bismarck
Kevin Cramer, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped).jpg Kevin Cramer Republican (1961-01-21) January 21, 1961 (age 60) State Tourism Director
State Economic Development and Finance Director
North Dakota Republican Party Chairman 		U.S. House
North Dakota Public Service Commissioner 		Concordia College (BA)

University of Mary (MA)

January 3, 2019 2024 Bismarck[40]
Ohio Sherrod Brown official photo 2009 2 (cropped).jpg Sherrod Brown Democratic (1952-11-09) November 9, 1952 (age 69) Teacher U.S. House
Ohio Secretary of State
Ohio House of Representatives 		Yale University (BA)

Ohio State University (BA, MPA)

January 3, 2007 2024 Cleveland[41]
Rob Portman official portrait (cropped).jpg Rob Portman Republican (1955-12-19) December 19, 1955 (age 66) Lawyer
U.S. Trade Representative
Director of the Office of Management and Budget 		U.S. House Dartmouth College (BA)

University of Michigan (JD)

January 3, 2011 2022 Terrace Park
Oklahoma Jim Inhofe official portrait (cropped).jpg Jim Inhofe Republican (1934-11-17) November 17, 1934 (age 87) Specialist Fourth Class, U.S. Army
Businessman
Real estate developer
Corporate executive 		U.S. House
Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Oklahoma Senate
Oklahoma House of Representatives 		University of Tulsa (BA) November 16, 1994[u] 2026 Tulsa
James Lankford official Senate photo (cropped).jpg James Lankford Republican (1968-03-04) March 4, 1968 (age 53) Teacher
Nonprofit program director 		U.S. House University of Texas, Austin (BS)

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv)

January 3, 2015[v] 2022 Edmond
Oregon Ron Wyden 117th Congress (cropped).jpeg Ron Wyden Democratic (1949-05-03) May 3, 1949 (age 72) Teacher
Nonprofit organization executive 		U.S. House Stanford University (BA)

University of Oregon (JD)

February 5, 1996[w] 2022 Portland
Jeff Merkley, 115th official photo (cropped).jpg Jeff Merkley Democratic (1956-10-24) October 24, 1956 (age 65) Nonprofit organization executive
CBO analyst, Defense Department 		Oregon House Speaker Stanford University (BA)

Princeton University (MPA)

January 3, 2009 2026 Portland
Pennsylvania Bob Casey Jr. official photo (cropped).jpg Bob Casey Jr. Democratic (1960-04-13) April 13, 1960 (age 61) Teacher
Lawyer 		Pennsylvania Treasurer
Pennsylvania Auditor 		College of the Holy Cross (BA)

Catholic University of America (JD)

January 3, 2007 2024 Scranton
Pat Toomey official photo (cropped).jpg Pat Toomey Republican (1961-11-17) November 17, 1961 (age 60) Currency trader
Restaurant owner 		U.S. House Harvard University (AB) January 3, 2011 2022 Zionsville
Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed official photo (cropped).jpg Jack Reed Democratic (1949-11-12) November 12, 1949 (age 72) Lawyer
Army Reserve officer
Army officer 		U.S. House
Rhode Island Senate 		United States Military Academy (BS)

Harvard University (MPP, JD)

January 3, 1997 2026 Jamestown
Sheldon Whitehouse, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped).jpg Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic (1955-10-20) October 20, 1955 (age 66) Lawyer
United States Attorney 		Attorney General of Rhode Island Yale University (BA)

University of Virginia (JD)

January 3, 2007 2024 Newport
South Carolina U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, Official Photo, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Lindsey Graham Republican (1955-07-09) July 9, 1955 (age 66) Lawyer
Air Force Reserve officer 		U.S. House
South Carolina House of Representatives 		University of South Carolina (BA, JD) January 3, 2003 2026 Seneca
Tim Scott, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped 2).jpg Tim Scott Republican (1965-09-19) September 19, 1965 (age 56) Insurance agent
Financial adviser 		U.S. House
South Carolina House of Representatives
Charleston County Council 		Presbyterian College

Charleston Southern University (BS)

January 3, 2013[x] 2022 Charleston[42]
South Dakota John Thune 117th Congress portrait (cropped).jpg John Thune Republican (1961-01-07) January 7, 1961 (age 60) Nonprofit organization executive
State Railroad Director
South Dakota Republican Party Executive Director 		U.S. House Biola University (BA)

University of South Dakota (MBA)

January 3, 2005 2022 Sioux Falls
Mike Rounds official Senate portrait (cropped).jpg Mike Rounds Republican (1954-10-24) October 24, 1954 (age 67) Businessman Governor of South Dakota
South Dakota Senate 		South Dakota State University (BS) January 3, 2015 2026 Fort Pierre
Tennessee Marsha Blackburn, official photo, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg Marsha Blackburn Republican (1952-06-06) June 6, 1952 (age 69) Marketing consultant
Executive Director of the Tennessee Film, Entertainment, and Music Commission 		U.S. House
Tennessee Senate 		Mississippi State University (BS) January 3, 2019 2024 Brentwood[43]
Sen. Bill Hagerty official Senate portrait, 117th Congress (cropped).jpg Bill Hagerty Republican (1959-08-14) August 14, 1959 (age 62) Management consultant
Partner, private equity investment firm
United States Ambassador to Japan
Tennessee Commissioner of Economic and Community Development 		None Vanderbilt University (BA, JD) January 3, 2021 2026 Nashville[44]
Texas John Cornyn (cropped).jpg John Cornyn Republican (1952-02-02) February 2, 1952 (age 69) Lawyer San Antonio District Judge
Texas Attorney General
Texas Supreme Court
(Associate Justice) 		Trinity University (BA)

St. Mary's University, Texas (JD)

University of Virginia (LLM)

December 2, 2002[y] 2026 San Antonio
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U.S. Assoc. Deputy AG
Texas Solicitor General 		None Princeton University (AB)

Harvard University (JD)

January 3, 2013 2024 Houston
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Governor's general counsel
Assistant United States Attorney 		None Brigham Young University (BA, JD) January 3, 2011 2022 Alpine
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2012 Republican presidential nominee 		Governor of Massachusetts Brigham Young University (BA)

Harvard University (JD/MBA)

January 3, 2019 2024 Holladay[45]
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Georgetown University (JD)

January 3, 1975 2022 Middlesex
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Writer
Political activist 		U.S. House
Mayor of Burlington, Vermont 		University of Chicago (BA) January 3, 2007 2024 Burlington
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Venture capitalist
Virginia Democratic Party Chair 		Governor of Virginia George Washington University (BA)

Harvard University (JD)

January 3, 2009 2026 Alexandria
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Lawyer
Teacher
Chair of the Democratic National Committee
2016 Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee 		Governor of Virginia
Lt. Governor of Virginia
Mayor of Richmond, Virginia 		University of Missouri (BA)

Harvard University (JD)

January 3, 2013 2024 Richmond
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Lobbyist 		Washington Senate
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Secretary of State of West Virginia
West Virginia Senate
West Virginia House of Delegates 		West Virginia University (BBA) November 15, 2010[z] 2024 Charleston
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West Virginia House of Delegates 		Duke University (BA)

University of Virginia (MEd)

January 3, 2015 2026 Charleston
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Wisconsin Assembly
Dane County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors 		Smith College (BA)

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June 25, 2007[aa] 2024 Casper
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Wyoming Treasurer
Wyoming Senate
Wyoming House of Representatives 		University of Wyoming (BS, JD) January 3, 2021 2026 Cheyenne

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c The independent senators, Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont, caucus with the Democrats.[1]
  2. ^ The Vice President of the United States is the President of the Senate, but not a member of the Senate itself.
  3. ^ As Vice President, Harris represents no state, but her home state is California.
  4. ^ Until 1994, Richard Shelby won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.
  5. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected Governor of Alaska.
  6. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.[6][7]
  7. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.
  8. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
  9. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.
  10. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed Ted Kaufman, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Joe Biden, who had become Vice President of the United States.
  11. ^ Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
  12. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.
  13. ^ Appointed to the seat following the death of Daniel Inouye.
  14. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.[29]
  15. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.[32]
  16. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
  17. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.
  18. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.
  19. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.[38]
  20. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.
  21. ^ Elected to the seat following the resignation of David Boren.
  22. ^ Elected to the seat following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
  23. ^ Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
  24. ^ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.
  25. ^ Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
  26. ^ Elected to the seat to succeed Carte Goodwin, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Robert Byrd.
  27. ^ Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.

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  7. ^ Pathé, Simone (December 18, 2018). "Arizona Governor to Appoint Martha McSally to McCain's Senate Seat". Roll Call. FiscalNote. Retrieved December 2, 2020.
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  12. ^ a b "States in the Senate – CT Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  13. ^ a b "States in the Senate – DE Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  14. ^ "Meet Governor Scott". Flgov.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
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  18. ^ a b "States in the Senate – IL Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
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  31. ^ a b "States in the Senate – MN Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  32. ^ "Franken to make announcement Thursday as chorus grows for his resignation". ABC7 Chicago. December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  33. ^ "States in the Senate – MS Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  34. ^ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Missouri". www.senate.gov. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
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  36. ^ "About Congresswoman Jacky Rosen". Archived from the original on December 21, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
  37. ^ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | New Jersey". www.senate.gov. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
  38. ^ "Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat". Politico. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
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