List of current United States senators

The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 118th United States Congress.

This article is about senators serving in the 118th United States Congress. For a list of senators in U.S. state legislatures, see List of U.S. state 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

Party affiliation
Senate composition by party
  Democrats
  Republicans
  Independents caucusing with Democrats
Affiliation Members
Republican Party 49
Democratic Party 48
Independent 3
Total 100

Independent Sens. Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont caucus with the Democratic Party;[1][2][3] independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona does not caucus with the Democrats, but is "formally aligned with the Democrats for committee purposes."[4]

Leadership

Presiding officers
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Office Party Officer State Since
President of the Senate[lower-alpha 1] Democratic Kamala Harris CA[lower-alpha 2] January 20, 2021
President pro tempore Democratic Patty Murray WA January 3, 2023

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
Chair, Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Debbie Stabenow MI January 3, 2017
Chair, Senate Democratic Steering Committee Amy Klobuchar MN January 3, 2017
Vice Chairs, Senate Democratic Caucus Mark Warner VA January 3, 2017
Elizabeth Warren MA January 3, 2017
Chair, Senate Democratic Outreach Bernie Sanders VT January 3, 2017
Vice Chairs, Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee Cory Booker NJ January 3, 2021
Joe Manchin WV January 3, 2017
Secretary, Democratic Caucus Tammy Baldwin WI January 3, 2017
Chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Gary Peters MI January 3, 2021
Vice Chair, Senate Democratic Outreach Catherine Cortez Masto NV January 3, 2021
Deputy Secretary, Democratic Caucus Brian Schatz HI January 3, 2023
Senate Democratic Chief Deputy Whip Jeff Merkley OR 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 Joni Ernst IA January 3, 2023
Vice Chair, Senate Republican Conference Shelley Moore Capito WV January 3, 2023
Chair, National Republican Senatorial Committee Steve Daines MT January 3, 2023
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 Class Residence[5]
Alabama Tommy Tuberville Republican (1954-09-18) September 18, 1954 College football coach
Investment management firm partner		 None Southern Arkansas University (BS) January 3, 2021 2026
Class 2		 Auburn[6]
Katie Britt Republican (1982-02-02) February 2, 1982 Senate staffer
University administrator
Lawyer
Campaign manager
Business Council of Alabama President and CEO
Alabama Wildlife Federation Board Member		 None University of Alabama (BS, JD) January 3, 2023 2028
Class 3		 Montgomery
Alaska Lisa Murkowski Republican (1957-05-22) May 22, 1957 Lawyer Alaska House of Representatives Georgetown University (AB)

Willamette University (JD)

 December 20, 2002[lower-alpha 3] 2028
Class 3		 Girdwood
Dan Sullivan Republican (1964-11-13) November 13, 1964 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
Class 2		 Anchorage
Arizona Kyrsten Sinema Independent[lower-alpha 4] (1976-07-12) July 12, 1976 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, MBA)

 January 3, 2019 2024
Class 1		 Phoenix
Mark Kelly Democratic (1964-02-21) February 21, 1964 U.S. Navy officer
NASA astronaut
Americans for Responsible Solutions Co-founder		 None United States Merchant Marine Academy (BS)

Naval Postgraduate School (MS)

 December 2, 2020[lower-alpha 5] 2028
Class 3		 Tucson
Arkansas John Boozman Republican (1950-12-10) December 10, 1950 Optometrist U.S. House
Rogers Public Schools Board		 University of Arkansas

Southern College of Optometry (OD)

 January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 Rogers
Tom Cotton Republican (1977-05-13) May 13, 1977 Lawyer
United States Army officer		 U.S. House Harvard University (AB, JD) January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Little Rock[11]
California Alex Padilla Democratic (1973-03-22) March 22, 1973 Engineer Secretary of State of California
California Senate
Los Angeles City Council President		 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS) January 20, 2021[lower-alpha 6] 2028
Class 3		 Los Angeles
Laphonza Butler Democratic (1979-05-11) May 11, 1979 Union organizer
Political consultant
SEIU California President
Regents of the University of California
Airbnb Director of Public Policy and Campaigns
EMILY's List President		 None Jackson State University (BA) October 3, 2023[lower-alpha 7] 2024
Class 1		 Los Angeles
Colorado Michael Bennet Democratic (1964-11-28) November 28, 1964 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[lower-alpha 8] 2028
Class 3		 Denver
John Hickenlooper Democratic (1952-02-07) February 7, 1952 Geologist
Businessman		 Governor of Colorado
Mayor of Denver		 Wesleyan University (BA, MS) January 3, 2021 2026
Class 2		 Denver
Connecticut Richard Blumenthal Democratic (1946-02-13) February 13, 1946 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 2028
Class 3		 Greenwich
Chris Murphy Democratic (1973-08-03) August 3, 1973 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
Class 1		 Hartford[12]
Delaware Tom Carper Democratic (1947-01-23) January 23, 1947 U.S. Navy officer
Staff, Delaware Office of Economic Development		 Governor of Delaware
U.S. House
Delaware Treasurer		 Ohio State University (BA)

University of Delaware (MBA)

 January 3, 2001 2024
Class 1		 Wilmington
Chris Coons Democratic (1963-09-09) September 9, 1963 Nonprofit organization executive
Lawyer		 New Castle County, Delaware County Executive
New Castle County Council		 Amherst College (BA)

Yale University (MAR, JD)

 November 15, 2010[lower-alpha 9] 2026
Class 2		 Wilmington
Florida Marco Rubio Republican (1971-05-28) May 28, 1971 Lawyer Florida House Speaker
West Miami City Commission		 University of Florida (BA)

University of Miami (JD)

 January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 West Miami[13]
Rick Scott Republican (1952-12-01) December 1, 1952 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[lower-alpha 10] 2024
Class 1		 Naples
Georgia Jon Ossoff Democratic (1987-02-16) February 16, 1987 Investigative journalist
Documentary film producer
U.S. House staffer		 None Georgetown University (BS)

London School of Economics (MSc)

 January 20, 2021[lower-alpha 11] 2026
Class 2		 Atlanta
Raphael Warnock Democratic (1969-07-23) July 23, 1969 Pastor None Morehouse College (BA)

Union Theological Seminary (MDiv, MPhil, PhD)

 January 20, 2021[lower-alpha 12] 2028
Class 3		 Atlanta
Hawaii Brian Schatz Democratic (1972-10-20) October 20, 1972 Teacher
Nonprofit organization executive		 Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
Hawaii House of Representatives		 Pomona College (BA) December 26, 2012[lower-alpha 13] 2028
Class 3		 Honolulu
Mazie Hirono Democratic (1947-11-03) November 3, 1947 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
Class 1		 Honolulu
Idaho Mike Crapo Republican (1951-05-20) May 20, 1951 Lawyer U.S. House
Idaho Senate		 Brigham Young University (BA)

Harvard University (JD)

 January 3, 1999 2028
Class 3		 Idaho Falls
Jim Risch Republican (1943-05-03) May 3, 1943 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
Class 2		 Boise
Illinois Dick Durbin Democratic (1944-11-21) November 21, 1944 Lawyer
Professor		 U.S. House Georgetown University (BS, JD) January 3, 1997 2026
Class 2		 Springfield
Tammy Duckworth Democratic (1968-03-12) March 12, 1968 Army National Guard officer
Center for Nursing Research at Northern Illinois University Coordinator[14]
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 2028
Class 3		 Hoffman Estates
Indiana Todd Young Republican (1972-08-24) August 24, 1972 Marine Corps officer
Professor
Management 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 2028
Class 3		 Bargersville[15]
Mike Braun Republican (1954-03-24) March 24, 1954 Businessman Indiana House of Representatives Jasper, Indiana School Board Wabash College (BA)

Harvard University (MBA)

 January 3, 2019 2024
Class 1		 Jasper
Iowa Chuck Grassley Republican (1933-09-17) September 17, 1933 Farmer
College professor		 U.S. House
Iowa House of Representatives		 University of Northern Iowa (BA, MA)

University of Iowa

 January 3, 1981 2028
Class 3		 New Hartford
Joni Ernst Republican (1970-07-01) July 1, 1970 Farmer
Army National Guard officer		 Iowa Senate Iowa State University (BA)

Columbus State University (MPA)

 January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Red Oak
Kansas Jerry Moran Republican (1954-05-29) May 29, 1954 Banker
Lawyer		 U.S. House
Kansas Senate		 Fort Hays State University

University of Kansas (BA, JD)

 January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 Manhattan
Roger Marshall Republican (1960-08-09) August 9, 1960 Doctor
U.S. Army Reserve officer		 U.S. House Kansas State University (BS)

University of Kansas (MD)

 January 3, 2021 2026
Class 2		 Great Bend
Kentucky Mitch McConnell Republican (1942-02-20) February 20, 1942 Lawyer
U.S. Senate staff member
United States Attorney Assistant Attorney General for the 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
Class 2		 Louisville
Rand Paul Republican (1963-01-07) January 7, 1963 Physician specializing in Ophthalmology None Baylor University

Duke University (MD)

 January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 Bowling Green
Louisiana Bill Cassidy Republican (1957-09-28) September 28, 1957 Physician U.S. House
Louisiana Senate		 Louisiana State University (BS, MD) January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Baton Rouge
John Neely Kennedy, official portrait, 115th Congress 2 John Kennedy Republican (1951-11-21) November 21, 1951 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 2028
Class 3		 Madisonville
Maine Susan Collins Republican (1952-12-07) December 7, 1952 House staffer
Senate staffer
Small Business Administration Regional Director
Deputy Treasurer of Massachusetts		 None St. Lawrence University (BA) January 3, 1997 2026
Class 2		 Bangor
Angus King Independent[lower-alpha 14] (1944-03-31) March 31, 1944 Lawyer
Senate staffer
Entrepreneur
Corporate executive
Public television news program host		 Governor of Maine Dartmouth College (BA)

University of Virginia (JD)

 January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Brunswick
Maryland Ben Cardin Democratic (1943-10-05) October 5, 1943 Lawyer U.S. House
Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates		 University of Pittsburgh (BA)

University of Maryland, Baltimore (JD)

 January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Baltimore
Chris Van Hollen Democratic (1959-01-10) January 10, 1959 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 2028
Class 3		 Kensington
Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren Democratic (1949-06-22) June 22, 1949 Lawyer
Professor
Research associate
Nonprofit organization executive
COP Chair
CFPB Special Advisor		 None George Washington University

University of Houston (BS)
Rutgers Law School (JD)

 January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Cambridge
Ed Markey Democratic (1946-07-11) July 11, 1946 United States Army Reserve
Lawyer		 U.S. House
Massachusetts House of Representatives		 Boston College (BA, JD) July 16, 2013[lower-alpha 15] 2026
Class 2		 Malden
Michigan Debbie Stabenow Democratic (1950-04-29) April 29, 1950 Social worker
Leadership training consultant		 U.S. House
Michigan House of Representatives
Michigan Senate		 Michigan State University (BA, MSW) January 3, 2001 2024
Class 1		 Lansing
Gary Peters Democratic (1958-12-01) December 1, 1958 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
Class 2		 Bloomfield Hills
Minnesota Amy Klobuchar Democratic
(DFL)[lower-alpha 16]		 (1960-05-25) May 25, 1960 Lawyer Hennepin County, Minnesota County Attorney Yale University (BA)

University of Chicago (JD)

 January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Minneapolis
Tina Smith Democratic
(DFL)[lower-alpha 16]		 (1958-03-04) March 4, 1958 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[lower-alpha 17] 2026
Class 2		 Minneapolis
Mississippi Roger Wicker Republican (1951-07-05) July 5, 1951 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[lower-alpha 18] 2024
Class 1		 Tupelo
Cindy Hyde-Smith Republican (1959-05-10) May 10, 1959 Lobbyist
Farmer		 Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce
Mississippi Senate		 Copiah-Lincoln Community College (AA)

University of Southern Mississippi (BA)

 April 9, 2018[lower-alpha 19] 2026
Class 2		 Brookhaven
Missouri Josh Hawley, official portrait, 116th congress (cropped) Josh Hawley Republican (1979-12-31) December 31, 1979 Lawyer
Professor		 Missouri Attorney General Stanford University (BA)

Yale University (JD)

 January 3, 2019 2024
Class 1		 Ozark
Eric Schmitt Republican (1975-06-20) June 20, 1975 Lawyer

Professor

 Missouri Attorney General
Missouri Treasurer
Missouri Senate
Glendale, Missouri Board of Aldermen		 Truman State University (BA)
Saint Louis University (JD)		 January 3, 2023 2028
Class 3		 Glendale
Montana Jon Tester Democratic (1956-08-21) August 21, 1956 Music teacher
Farmer		 Member of the Montana Senate
Montana Senate President
Big Sandy, Montana School Board		 University of Providence (BA) January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Big Sandy
Steve Daines Republican (1962-08-20) August 20, 1962 Businessman U.S. House Montana State University (BS) January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Belgrade[21]
Nebraska Deb Fischer Republican (1951-03-01) March 1, 1951 Rancher Nebraska Legislature University of Nebraska-Lincoln (BS) January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Lincoln
Pete Ricketts Republican (1964-08-16) August 16, 1964 Businessman Governor of Nebraska University of Chicago (BA, MBA) January 12, 2023[lower-alpha 20] 2024
(special)
2026
(general)
Class 2		 Omaha
Nevada Catherine Cortez Masto Democratic (1964-03-29) March 29, 1964 Lawyer
Assistant U.S. Attorney
U.S. Senate staffer
Executive vice chancellor, Nevada System of Higher Education		 Nevada Attorney General University of Nevada, Reno (BS)

Gonzaga University (JD)

 January 3, 2017 2028
Class 3		 Las Vegas
Jacky Rosen Democratic (1957-08-02) August 2, 1957 Computer programmer
Software developer, designer, consultant[22][23]		 U.S. House University of Minnesota (BA)

Clark County Community College (AAS)

 January 3, 2019 2024
Class 1		 Henderson
New Hampshire Jeanne Shaheen Democratic (1947-01-28) January 28, 1947 Teacher
Entrepreneur		 Governor of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Senate		 Shippensburg University (BA)

University of Mississippi (MSS)

 January 3, 2009 2026
Class 2		 Madbury
Maggie Hassan Democratic (1958-02-27) February 27, 1958 Lawyer Governor of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Senate		 Brown University (BA)

Northeastern University (JD)

 January 3, 2017 2028
Class 3		 Newfields
New Jersey Bob Menendez Democratic (1954-01-01) January 1, 1954 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 Law School (JD)

 January 17, 2006[lower-alpha 21] 2024
Class 1		 Englewood Cliffs[24]
Cory Booker Democratic (1969-04-27) April 27, 1969 Lawyer Mayor of Newark, New Jersey
Newark Municipal Council		 Stanford University (BA, MA)

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

 October 31, 2013[lower-alpha 22] 2026
Class 2		 Newark
New Mexico Martin Heinrich Democratic (1971-10-17) October 17, 1971 Nonprofit organization executive
Public relations consultant		 U.S. House
Albuquerque City Council		 University of Missouri (BS) January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Albuquerque
Ben Ray Luján Democratic (1972-06-07) June 7, 1972 New Mexico Cultural Affairs Department Director of Administrative Services and
Chief Financial Officer,
New Mexico Deputy State Treasurer		 U.S. House
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission		 New Mexico Highlands University (BBA) January 3, 2021 2026
Class 2		 Nambé
New York Chuck Schumer Democratic (1950-11-23) November 23, 1950 Lawyer U.S. House
New York State Assembly		 Harvard University (AB, JD) January 3, 1999 2028
Class 3		 Brooklyn
Kirsten Gillibrand Democratic (1966-12-09) December 9, 1966 Lawyer
U.S. HUD special counsel		 U.S. House Dartmouth College (BA)

University of California, Los Angeles (JD)

 January 26, 2009[lower-alpha 23] 2024
Class 1		 Brunswick[26]
North Carolina Thom Tillis Republican (1960-08-30) August 30, 1960 Business consultant Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives University of Maryland University College (BS) January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Huntersville
Ted Budd Republican (1971-10-21) October 21, 1971 Businessman U.S. House Appalachian State University (BSBA)
Dallas Theological Seminary (ThM)
Wake Forest University (MBA)		 January 3, 2023 2028
Class 3		 Advance
North Dakota John Hoeven Republican (1957-03-13) March 13, 1957 Banker Governor of North Dakota Dartmouth College (BA)

Northwestern University (MBA)

 January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 Bismarck
Kevin Cramer Republican (1961-01-21) January 21, 1961 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
Class 1		 Bismarck
Ohio Sherrod Brown Democratic (1952-11-09) November 9, 1952 Teacher U.S. House
Ohio Secretary of State
Ohio House of Representatives		 Yale University (BA)

Ohio State University (MA, MPA)

 January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Cleveland
J. D. Vance Republican (1984-08-02) August 2, 1984 Marine
Venture capitalist
Author		 None Ohio State University (BA)
Yale University (JD)		 January 3, 2023 2028
Class 3		 Cincinnati
Oklahoma James Lankford Republican (1968-03-04) March 4, 1968 Teacher
Nonprofit program director		 U.S. House University of Texas, Austin (BS)

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv)

 January 3, 2015[lower-alpha 24] 2028
Class 3		 Oklahoma City[27]
Markwayne Mullin Republican (1977-07-26) July 26, 1977 Businessman
Radio host
Mixed martial artist		 U.S. House Missouri Valley College
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (AAS)		 January 3, 2023[lower-alpha 25] 2026
Class 2		 Westville
Oregon Ron Wyden Democratic (1949-05-03) May 3, 1949 Teacher
Nonprofit organization executive		 U.S. House Stanford University (BA)

University of Oregon (JD)

 February 5, 1996[lower-alpha 26] 2028
Class 3		 Portland
Jeff Merkley Democratic (1956-10-24) October 24, 1956 Nonprofit organization executive
CBO analyst Defense Department		 Oregon House Speaker Stanford University (BA)

Princeton University (MPA)

 January 3, 2009 2026
Class 2		 Portland
Pennsylvania Bob Casey Jr. Democratic (1960-04-13) April 13, 1960 Teacher
Lawyer		 Pennsylvania Treasurer
Pennsylvania Auditor		 College of the Holy Cross (BA)

Catholic University of America (JD)

 January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Scranton
John Fetterman Democratic (1969-08-15) August 15, 1969 GED teacher
Youth program director
Nonprofit executive		 Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
Mayor of Braddock		 Albright College (BA)
University of Connecticut (MBA)
Harvard University (MPP)		 January 3, 2023 2028
Class 3		 Braddock
Rhode Island Jack Reed Democratic (1949-11-12) November 12, 1949 Lawyer
U.S. Army Reserve officer
U.S. Army officer		 U.S. House
Rhode Island Senate		 United States Military Academy (BS)

Harvard University (MPP, JD)

 January 3, 1997 2026
Class 2		 Jamestown
Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic (1955-10-20) October 20, 1955 Lawyer
United States Attorney		 Attorney General of Rhode Island Yale University (BA)

University of Virginia (JD)

 January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Newport
South Carolina Lindsey Graham Republican (1955-07-09) July 9, 1955 Lawyer
U.S. Air Force Reserve officer		 U.S. House
South Carolina House of Representatives		 University of South Carolina (BA, JD) January 3, 2003 2026
Class 2		 Seneca
Tim Scott Republican (1965-09-19) September 19, 1965 Insurance agent
Financial adviser		 U.S. House
South Carolina House of Representatives
Charleston County Council		 Presbyterian College

Charleston Southern University (BS)

 January 2, 2013[lower-alpha 27] 2028
Class 3		 Hanahan[28]
South Dakota John Thune Republican (1961-01-07) January 7, 1961 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 2028
Class 3		 Sioux Falls[29]
Mike Rounds Republican (1954-10-24) October 24, 1954 Businessman Governor of South Dakota
South Dakota Senate		 South Dakota State University (BS) January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Fort Pierre[30]
Tennessee Marsha Blackburn Republican (1952-06-06) June 6, 1952 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
Class 1		 Brentwood
Bill Hagerty Republican (1959-08-14) August 14, 1959 Management consultant
Private equity investment firm partner
United States Ambassador to Japan
Tennessee Commissioner of Economic and Community Development		 None Vanderbilt University (BA, JD) January 3, 2021 2026
Class 2		 Nashville[31]
Texas John Cornyn Republican (1952-02-02) February 2, 1952 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[lower-alpha 28] 2026
Class 2		 Austin
Ted Cruz Republican (1970-12-22) December 22, 1970 Lawyer
U.S. Assoc. Deputy AG
Texas Solicitor General		 None Princeton University (AB)

Harvard University (JD)

 January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Houston
Utah Mike Lee Republican (1971-06-04) June 4, 1971 Lawyer
Governor's general counsel
Assistant United States Attorney		 None Brigham Young University (BA, JD) January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 Alpine
Mitt Romney Republican (1947-03-12) March 12, 1947 Businessman Governor of Massachusetts Brigham Young University (BA)

Harvard University (JD/MBA)

 January 3, 2019 2024
Class 1		 Holladay
Vermont Bernie Sanders Independent[lower-alpha 14] (1941-09-08) September 8, 1941 Filmmaker
Writer
Political activist		 U.S. House
Mayor of Burlington, Vermont		 Brooklyn College

University of Chicago (BA)

 January 3, 2007 2024
Class 1		 Burlington
Peter Welch Democratic (1947-05-02) May 2, 1947 Community organizer
Vermont Superior Court law clerk
Lawyer		 U.S. House

Vermont Senate President Pro Tempore

Minority Leader of the Vermont Senate

 College of the Holy Cross (BA)
University of California, Berkeley (JD)		 January 3, 2023 2028
Class 3		 Norwich
Virginia Mark Warner Democratic (1954-12-15) December 15, 1954 Businessman
Venture capitalist
Virginia Democratic Party Chair		 Governor of Virginia George Washington University (BA)

Harvard University (JD)

 January 3, 2009 2026
Class 2		 Alexandria
Tim Kaine Democratic (1958-02-26) February 26, 1958 Missionary
Lawyer
Teacher
Democratic National Committee Chair
 Governor of Virginia
Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
Mayor of Richmond, Virginia		 University of Missouri (BA)

Harvard University (JD)

 January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Richmond
Washington Patty Murray Democratic (1950-10-11) October 11, 1950 Teacher
Lobbyist		 Washington Senate
Shoreline School Board		 Washington State University (BA) January 3, 1993 2028
Class 3		 Freeland[32]
Maria Cantwell Democratic (1958-10-13) October 13, 1958 Political campaigner

Activist Lobbyist Marketing executive

 U.S. House
Washington House of Representatives		 Miami University (BA) January 3, 2001 2024
Class 1		 Edmonds
West Virginia Joe Manchin Democratic (1947-08-24) August 24, 1947 Corporate executive Governor of West Virginia
Secretary of State of West Virginia
West Virginia Senate
West Virginia House of Delegates		 West Virginia University (BBA) November 15, 2010[lower-alpha 29] 2024
Class 1		 Fairmont[33]
Shelley Moore Capito Republican (1953-11-26) November 26, 1953 College career counselor
West Virginia Board of Regents educational information center director		 U.S. House
West Virginia House of Delegates		 Duke University (BA)

University of Virginia (MEd)

 January 3, 2015 2026
Class 2		 Charleston
Wisconsin Ron Johnson Republican (1955-04-08) April 8, 1955 Accountant
Corporate executive		 None University of Minnesota (BS) January 3, 2011 2028
Class 3		 Oshkosh
Tammy Baldwin Democratic (1962-02-11) February 11, 1962 Lawyer U.S. House
Wisconsin Assembly
Dane County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors		 Smith College (BA)

University of Wisconsin-Madison (JD)

 January 3, 2013 2024
Class 1		 Madison
Wyoming John Barrasso Republican (1952-07-21) July 21, 1952 Orthopedic surgeon
Medical chief of staff
Nonprofit organization executive		 Wyoming Senate Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Georgetown University (BS, MD)

 June 25, 2007[lower-alpha 30] 2024
Class 1		 Casper
Cynthia Lummis Republican (1954-09-10) September 10, 1954 Lawyer U.S. House
Wyoming Treasurer
Wyoming Senate
Wyoming House of Representatives		 University of Wyoming (BS, JD) January 3, 2021 2026
Class 2		 Cheyenne

See also

Notes
  1. The vice president of the United States is the president of the Senate, but not a member of the Senate itself.
  2. As vice president, Harris represents no state, but her home state is California.
  3. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected Governor of Alaska.
  4. Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a Democrat in 2018[7] before leaving the party in 2022. As of March 2023, she receives committee assignments through the Democratic majority, but does not attend or participate in Senate Democratic Caucus meetings.[8]
  5. 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.[9][10]
  6. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
  7. Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.
  8. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.
  9. 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.
  10. Inauguration delayed in order to finish his term as Governor of Florida.
  11. Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.
  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. Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.[16][17][18]
  15. 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.[19]
  16. The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
  17. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.[20]
  18. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.
  19. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.
  20. Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.
  21. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.
  22. Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.[25]
  23. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.
  24. Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.
  25. Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.
  26. Elected to the seat following the resignation of Bob Packwood.
  27. Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.
  28. 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.
  29. Elected to the seat to succeed Carte Goodwin, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Robert Byrd.
  30. Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.

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