List of current members of the United States Senate
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The United States Senate party membership by state. States with two Democratic U.S. Senators are in blue, states with two Republican U.S. Senators are in red, and those with one of each are in purple. States with an independent U.S. Senator are marked with green stripes on a blue or red background, depending on the party of the other U.S. Senator.
The United States Senate is made up of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. Below is a list of the current U.S. Senators, sitting in the 117th United States Congress.
Party affiliation[change | change source]
Affiliation | Members | |
---|---|---|
Republican Party | 51 | |
Democratic Party | 46 | |
Independent | 2[a] | |
Vacant | 1 | |
Total | 100 |
Leadership[change | change source]
Office | Party | Officer | State | Since | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
President of the Senate[b] | Republican | ![]() |
Mike Pence | Indiana[c] | January 20, 2017 |
President pro tempore | Republican | ![]() |
Chuck Grassley | Iowa | January 3, 2019 |
List of senators[change | change source]
Notes[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The independent senators, Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont, caucus with the Democrats.[1]
- ↑ The Vice President of the United States is the President of the Senate
- ↑ As Vice President, Pence represents no state, but his home state is Indiana.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who had become Governor of Alaska.
- ↑ 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]
- ↑ Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson elected Governor of California.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the death of Daniel Inouye.
- ↑ Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to replace John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.[27]
- ↑ Appointed to the seat after Al Franken's resignation.[30]
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat after Thad Cochran's resignation.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who had become Governor of New Jersey.
- ↑ Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.[36]
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.
- ↑ Elected to the seat following the resignation of David Boren.
- ↑ Elected to the seat to succeed Tom Coburn, who had to resign at the eve of 113th Congress.
- ↑ Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.
- ↑ Elected to the seat to succeed Carte Goodwin, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Robert Byrd.
- ↑ Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Maine Independent Angus King To Caucus With Senate Democrats". Politico. November 14, 2012. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
Angus King of Maine, who cruised to victory last week running as an independent, said Wednesday that he will caucus with Senate Democrats ... The Senate's other independent, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, also caucuses with the Democrats.
- ↑ "States in the Senate – AL Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Alaska". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "States in the Senate – AK Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "State Sen. Kyrsten Sinema pursues House seat". The Arizona State Press. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ↑ Edmondson, Catie (4 November 2020). "Mark Kelly Defeats Martha McSally in Crucial Arizona Senate Race". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ↑ Pathé, Simone (18 December 2018). "Arizona Governor to Appoint Martha McSally to McCain's Senate Seat". Roll Call. FiscalNote. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "States in the Senate – AR Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "States in the Senate – CA Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "States in the Senate – CO Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "States in the Senate – CT Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "States in the Senate – DE Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "Meet Governor Scott". Flgov.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "States in the Senate – HI Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 "States in the Senate – ID Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "States in the Senate – IL Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ Davey, Monica (November 28, 2008). "The New Team: Tammy Duckworth". The New York Times. New York, NY.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Indiana". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "About". Mike Braun for Indiana. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "States in the Senate – IA Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Kansas". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "States in the Senate – KY Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 "States in the Senate – LA Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "States in the Senate – ME Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 "States in the Senate – MD Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 "States in the Senate – MA Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "Democrat Wins Special Election for Kerry's Senate Seat". The New York Times. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 "States in the Senate – MI Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 "States in the Senate – MN Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "Franken to make announcement Thursday as chorus grows for his resignation". ABC7 Chicago. December 6, 2017. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
- ↑ "States in the Senate – MS Introduction". Senate.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Missouri". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 "Congressional candidate Jacky Rosen a newcomer, unknown to most Southern Nevadans". Reviewjournal.com. July 5, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ↑ "About Congresswoman Jacky Rosen". Archived from the original on December 21, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | New Jersey". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat". Politico. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | New York". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "RollCall.com – Member Profile – Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D." Media.cq.com. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Ohio". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | South Carolina". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "Biography Martha Blackburn". Archived from the original on December 26, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Tennessee". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
- ↑ "About Mitt". Romney For Utah. Retrieved February 5, 2019.
- ↑ "U.S. Senate: States in the Senate | Washington". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2021-01-04.