List of current United States Senators

This is a list of the current members of the United States Senate (114th United States Congress).

U.S. Senate party membership by state. States with two Democratic senators are in blue, states with two Republican senators are in red, and those with one of each are in purple. States with an independent senator are marked with green stripes on a blue or red background, depending on the party of the other senator.
Affiliation Members
  Republican Party 54
  Democratic Party 44
  Independent 2[upper-alpha 1]
Total 100

Leadership

Office Party Officer State Since
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate		 Democratic Party Joe Biden Delaware 2009
President pro tempore Republican Party Orrin Hatch Utah 2015

Majority (Republican) leadership

Office Officer State Since
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Kentucky 2015
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn Texas 2015
Republican Conference Chairman John Thune South Dakota 2015
Republican Conference Vice Chairman Roy Blunt Missouri 2015
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Roger Wicker Mississippi 2015

Election cycles

Key to Senate classes by election year:

Class Election
Year (Nov) 		End of
Term (Jan) 		Democratic Republican Independent Total
1 2018 2019 23 8 2 33
2 2020 2021 11 22 33
3 2016 2017 10 24 34
Total 44 54 2 100

Senators

State Class Senator Name Party Prior Public Office/Position Education Assumed Office Date of Birth Term Expires
Alabama 3 Shelby, RichardRichard Shelby Republican U.S. House, Alabama Senate University of Alabama (B.A.; LL.B.) January 3, 1987May 6, 1934January 3, 2017
Alabama 2 Sessions, JeffJeff Sessions Republican Alabama Attorney General, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama, U.S. Army Captain Huntingdon College (B.A.)
University of Alabama (J.D.) 		January 3, 1997December 24, 1946January 3, 2021
Alaska 3 Murkowski, LisaLisa Murkowski Republican Alaska House of Representatives Georgetown University (B.A.)
Willamette University (J.D.) 		December 20, 2002May 22, 1957January 3, 2017
Alaska 2 Sullivan, DanDan Sullivan Republican Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Alaska Attorney General, Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Harvard College (B.A.)
Georgetown University (J.D.; M.S.F.S.) 		January 3, 2015November 13, 1964January 3, 2021
Arizona 3 McCain, JohnJohn McCain Republican U.S. House, U.S. Navy Captain United States Naval Academy (B.S.)January 3, 1987August 29, 1936January 3, 2017
Arizona 1 Flake, JeffJeff Flake Republican U.S. House Brigham Young University (B.A.)January 3, 2013December 31, 1962January 3, 2019
Arkansas 3 Boozman, JohnJohn Boozman Republican U.S. House University of Arkansas (attended)
Southern College of Optometry (O.D.) 		January 3, 2011December 10, 1950January 3, 2017
Arkansas 2 Cotton, TomTom Cotton Republican U.S. House, U.S. Army Captain Harvard University (B.A.; J.D.) January 3, 2015May 13, 1977January 3, 2021
California 1 Feinstein, DianneDianne Feinstein Democratic Mayor of San Francisco, San Francisco Board of Supervisors Stanford University (B.A.)November 10, 1992June 22, 1933January 3, 2019
California 3 Boxer, BarbaraBarbara Boxer Democratic U.S. House, Marin County Board of Supervisors Brooklyn College (B.A.)January 3, 1993November 11, 1940January 3, 2017
Colorado 3 Bennet, MichaelMichael Bennet Democratic Denver Public Schools Superintendent Wesleyan University (B.A.)
Yale University (J.D.)		January 21, 2009November 28, 1964January 3, 2017
Colorado 2 Gardner, CoryCory Gardner Republican U.S. House, Colorado House of Representatives Colorado State University(B.A.)
University of Colorado Law School (J.D.) 		January 3, 2015August 22, 1974January 3, 2021
Connecticut 3 Blumenthal, RichardRichard Blumenthal Democratic Connecticut Attorney General, Connecticut Senate, Connecticut House of Representatives Harvard University (B.A.)
Trinity College, Cambridge (attended)
Yale University (J.D.) 		January 5, 2011 February 13, 1946 January 3, 2017
Connecticut 1 Murphy, ChrisChris Murphy Democratic U.S. House, Connecticut Senate, Connecticut House of Representatives Williams College (B.A.)
Exeter College, Oxford (attended)
University of Connecticut (J.D.) 		January 3, 2013August 3, 1973January 3, 2019
Delaware 1 Carper, TomTom Carper Democratic Governor of Delaware, U.S. House, Delaware State Treasurer, U.S. Navy Captain The Ohio State University (B.A.)
University of Delaware (M.B.A.) 		January 3, 2001January 23, 1947January 3, 2019
Delaware 2 Coons, ChrisChris Coons Democratic County Executive of New Castle County Amherst College (B.A.)
University of Nairobi (attended)
Yale University (J.D.; M.A.)		November 15, 2010September 9, 1963January 3, 2021
Florida 1 Nelson, BillBill Nelson Democratic Florida State Treasurer, U.S. House, Florida House of Representatives, U.S. Army Captain University of Florida (attended)
Yale University (B.A.)
University of Virginia (J.D.) 		January 3, 2001September 29, 1942January 3, 2019
Florida 3 Rubio, MarcoMarco Rubio Republican Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives University of Florida (B.A.)
University of Miami (J.D.) 		January 3, 2011May 28, 1971January 3, 2017
Georgia 3 Isakson, JohnnyJohnny Isakson Republican U.S. House, Georgia Senate, Georgia House of Representatives University of Georgia (B.B.A.)January 3, 2005December 28, 1944January 3, 2017
Georgia 2 Perdue, DavidDavid Perdue Republican None (Businessman, Retail) Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S.; M.S.) January 3, 2015December 10, 1949January 3, 2021
Hawaii 3 Schatz, BrianBrian Schatz Democratic Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii, Hawaii House of Representatives Pomona College (B.A.)December 26, 2012October 20, 1972January 3, 2017
Hawaii 1 Hirono, MazieMazie Hirono Democratic U.S. House, Hawaii House of Representatives, Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii University of Hawaii at Manoa (B.A.)
Georgetown University (J.D.)		January 3, 2013November 3, 1947January 3, 2019
Idaho 3 Crapo, MikeMike Crapo Republican U.S. House, Idaho Senate Brigham Young University (B.A.)
Harvard University (J.D.)		January 3, 1999May 20, 1951January 3, 2017
Idaho 2 Risch, JimJim Risch Republican Governor of Idaho, Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, President pro tempore of the Idaho Senate, Ada County Prosecuting Attorney University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (attended)
University of Idaho (B.S.; J.D.)		January 3, 2009May 3, 1943January 3, 2021
Illinois 2 Durbin, DickDick Durbin Democratic U.S. House Georgetown University (B.S.; J.D.) January 3, 1997November 21, 1944January 3, 2021
Illinois 3 Kirk, MarkMark Kirk Republican U.S. House, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Cornell University (B.A.)
London School of Economics (M.A.)
Georgetown University (J.D.) 		November 29, 2010September 15, 1959January 3, 2017
Indiana 3 Coats, DanDan Coats Republican U.S. Ambassador to Germany, U.S. Senate, U.S. House Wheaton College (B.A.)
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (J.D.)		January 3, 2011May 16, 1943January 3, 2017
Indiana 1 Donnelly, JoeJoe Donnelly Democratic U.S. House University of Notre Dame (B.A.; J.D.)January 3, 2013September 29, 1955January 3, 2019
Iowa 3 Grassley, ChuckChuck Grassley Republican U.S. House, Iowa House of Representatives University of Northern Iowa (B.A.; M.A.)January 3, 1981September 17, 1933January 3, 2017
Iowa 2 Ernst, JoniJoni Ernst Republican Iowa Senate, U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Iowa State University (B.A.)
Columbus State University (M.P.A.) 		January 3, 2015July 1, 1970January 3, 2021
Kansas 2 Roberts, PatPat Roberts Republican U.S. House, U.S. Army Captain Kansas State University (B.A.)January 3, 1997April 20, 1936January 3, 2021
Kansas 3 Moran, JerryJerry Moran Republican U.S. House, Kansas Senate Fort Hays State University (attended)
University of Kansas (B.A.; J.D.)		January 3, 2011May 29, 1954January 3, 2017
Kentucky 2 McConnell, MitchMitch McConnell Republican Jefferson County Executive University of Louisville (B.A.)
University of Kentucky (J.D.)		January 3, 1985February 20, 1942January 3, 2021
Kentucky 3 Paul, RandRand Paul Republican None (Ophthalmologist) Baylor University (attended)
Duke University (M.D.) 		January 3, 2011 January 7, 1963 January 3, 2017
Louisiana 3 Vitter, DavidDavid Vitter Republican U.S. House, Louisiana House of Representatives Harvard University (A.B.)
Magdalen College, Oxford (B.A.)
Tulane University (J.D.) 		January 3, 2005May 3, 1961January 3, 2017
Louisiana 2 Cassidy, BillBill Cassidy Republican U.S. House, Louisiana Senate Louisiana State University(B.A.)
LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans (M.D.) 		January 3, 2015September 28, 1957January 3, 2021
Maine 2 Collins, SusanSusan Collins Republican Commissioner of the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation St. Lawrence University (B.A.)January 3, 1997December 7, 1952January 3, 2021
Maine 1 King, AngusAngus King Independent Governor of Maine Dartmouth College (B.A.)
University of Virginia (J.D.) 		January 3, 2013March 31, 1944January 3, 2019
Maryland 3 Mikulski, BarbaraBarbara Mikulski Democratic U.S. House, Baltimore City Council Mount Saint Agnes College (B.A.)
University of Maryland, Baltimore (M.S.W.)		January 3, 1987July 20, 1936January 3, 2017
Maryland 1 Cardin, BenBen Cardin Democratic U.S. House, Maryland House of Delegates University of Pittsburgh (B.A.)
University of Maryland, Baltimore (J.D.) 		January 3, 2007October 5, 1943January 3, 2019
Massachusetts 1 Warren, ElizabethElizabeth Warren Democratic Special Assistant to the President, Special Advisor for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau George Washington University (attended)
University of Houston (B.A.)
Rutgers University, Newark (J.D.) 		January 3, 2013June 22, 1949January 3, 2019
Massachusetts 2 Markey, EdEd Markey Democratic U.S. House, Massachusetts House Boston College (B.A.; J.D.) July 16, 2013 July 11, 1946 January 3, 2021
Michigan 1 Stabenow, DebbieDebbie Stabenow Democratic U.S. House, Michigan Senate, Michigan House of Representatives, Ingham County Board of Commissioners Michigan State University (B.A.; M.S.W.)January 3, 2001April 29, 1950January 3, 2019
Michigan 2 Peters, GaryGary Peters Democratic U.S. House, Michigan Lottery Commissioner, Michigan Senate, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander Alma College (B.A.)
University of Detroit Mercy (M.B.A.)
Wayne State University (J.D.)
Michigan State University (M.A.) 		January 3, 2015December 1, 1958January 3, 2021
Minnesota 1 Klobuchar, AmyAmy Klobuchar Democratic-Farmer-Labor Hennepin County Attorney Yale University (B.A.)
University of Chicago (J.D.) 		January 3, 2007May 25, 1960January 3, 2019
Minnesota 2 Franken, AlAl Franken Democratic-Farmer-Labor None (Entertainer) Harvard University (B.A.)July 7, 2009May 21, 1951January 3, 2021
Mississippi 2 Cochran, ThadThad Cochran Republican U.S. House University of Mississippi (B.A.; J.D.)December 27, 1978December 7, 1937January 3, 2021
Mississippi 1 Wicker, RogerRoger Wicker Republican U.S. House, Mississippi State Senate University of Mississippi (B.A.; J.D.) December 31, 2007 July 5, 1951 January 3, 2019
Missouri 1 McCaskill, ClaireClaire McCaskill Democratic State Auditor of Missouri, Missouri House of Representatives, Jackson County Prosecutor University of Missouri (B.S.; J.D.)January 3, 2007July 24, 1953January 3, 2019
Missouri 3 Blunt, RoyRoy Blunt Republican U.S. House, Missouri Secretary of State, President of Southwest Baptist University Southwest Baptist University (B.A.)
Missouri State University (M.A.)		January 3, 2011January 10, 1950January 3, 2017
Montana 1 Tester, JonJon Tester Democratic President of the Montana Senate University of Great Falls (B.S.) January 3, 2007August 21, 1956January 3, 2019
Montana 2 Daines, SteveSteve Daines Republican U.S. House Montana State University (B.S.) January 3, 2015August 20, 1962January 3, 2021
Nebraska 1 Fischer, DebDeb Fischer Republican Nebraska Legislature University of Nebraska-Lincoln (B.S.)January 3, 2013March 1, 1951January 3, 2019
Nebraska 2 Sasse, BenBen Sasse Republican None (College President, College Professor, Consultant) Harvard College (B.A.)
St. John's College (M.A.)
Yale University (M.A.; M.Phil.; Ph.D.) 		January 3, 2015February 22, 1972January 3, 2021
Nevada 3 Reid, HarryHarry Reid Democratic U.S. House, Lieutenant Governor of Nevada, Nevada Assembly Southern Utah University (attended)
Utah State University (B.S.)
George Washington University (J.D.)		January 3, 1987December 2, 1939January 3, 2017
Nevada 1 Heller, DeanDean Heller Republican U.S. House, Nevada Secretary of State, Nevada Assembly University of Southern California (B.B.A.) May 9, 2011 May 10, 1960 January 3, 2019
New Hampshire 2 Shaheen, JeanneJeanne Shaheen Democratic Governor of New Hampshire, New Hampshire Senate Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (B.A.)
University of Mississippi (M.A.)		January 3, 2009January 28, 1947January 3, 2021
New Hampshire 3 Ayotte, KellyKelly Ayotte Republican New Hampshire Attorney General Pennsylvania State University (B.A.)
Villanova University (J.D.)		 January 3, 2011 June 27, 1968 January 3, 2017
New Jersey 1 Menendez, BobBob Menendez Democratic U.S. House, New Jersey Senate, New Jersey General Assembly, Mayor of Union City Saint Peter's College (B.A.)
Rutgers School of Law (J.D.)		January 18, 2006January 1, 1954January 3, 2019
New Jersey 2 Booker, CoryCory Booker Democratic Mayor of Newark Stanford University (B.A; M.A.)
The Queen's College, Oxford (M.A.)
Yale University (J.D.) 		October 31, 2013April 27, 1969January 3, 2021
New Mexico 2 Udall, TomTom Udall Democratic Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. House, New Mexico Attorney General Prescott College (B.A.)
University of Cambridge (LL.B.)
University of New Mexico (J.D.) 		January 3, 2009May 18, 1948January 3, 2021
New Mexico 1 Heinrich, MartinMartin Heinrich Democratic U.S. House, Albuquerque City Council University of Missouri (B.S.)
University of New Mexico (attended)		January 3, 2013October 17, 1971January 3, 2019
New York 3 Schumer, ChuckChuck Schumer Democratic U.S. House, New York State Assembly Harvard University (A.B.; J.D.)January 3, 1999November 23, 1950January 3, 2017
New York 1 Gillibrand, KirstenKirsten Gillibrand Democratic U.S. House Dartmouth College (B.A.)
University of California, Los Angeles (J.D.)		January 26, 2009December 9, 1966January 3, 2019
North Carolina 3 Burr, RichardRichard Burr Republican U.S. House Wake Forest University (B.A.)January 3, 2005November 30, 1955January 3, 2017
North Carolina 2 Tillis, ThomThom Tillis Republican Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives Chattanooga State Community College (attended)
University of Maryland University College (B.S.) 		January 3, 2015August 30, 1960January 3, 2021
North Dakota 3 Hoeven, JohnJohn Hoeven Republican Governor of North Dakota Dartmouth College (B.A.)
Northwestern University (M.B.A.)		 January 3, 2011 March 13, 1957 January 3, 2017
North Dakota 1 Heitkamp, HeidiHeidi Heitkamp Democratic North Dakota Attorney General, Tax Commissioner of North Dakota University of North Dakota (B.A.)
Lewis and Clark College (J.D.) 		January 3, 2013October 30, 1955January 3, 2019
Ohio 1 Brown, SherrodSherrod Brown Democratic U.S. House, Ohio Secretary of State, Ohio House of Representatives Yale University (B.A.)
The Ohio State University (M.P.A.; M.A.)		January 3, 2007November 9, 1952January 3, 2019
Ohio 3 Portman, RobRob Portman Republican U.S. House, U.S. Trade Representative, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Dartmouth College (B.A.)
University of Michigan (J.D.)		 January 3, 2011 December 19, 1955 January 3, 2017
Oklahoma 2 Inhofe, JimJim Inhofe Republican U.S. House, Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma Senate, Oklahoma House of Representatives University of Tulsa (B.A.)November 17, 1994November 17, 1934January 3, 2021
Oklahoma 3 Lankford, JamesJames Lankford Republican U.S. House University of Texas at Austin (B.S.)
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.Div.) 		January 3, 2015March 4, 1968January 3, 2017
Oregon 3 Wyden, RonRon Wyden Democratic U.S. House University of California, Santa Barbara (attended)
Stanford University (B.A.)
University of Oregon (J.D.)		February 6, 1996May 3, 1949January 3, 2017
Oregon 2 Merkley, JeffJeff Merkley Democratic Speaker of the Oregon House Stanford University (B.A.)
Princeton University (M.P.P.)		January 3, 2009October 24, 1956January 3, 2021
Pennsylvania 1 Casey, Jr., BobBob Casey, Jr. Democratic Pennsylvania State Treasurer, Pennsylvania Auditor General College of the Holy Cross (B.A.)
The Catholic University of America (J.D.)		January 3, 2007April 13, 1960January 3, 2019
Pennsylvania 3 Toomey, PatPat Toomey Republican U.S. House Harvard University (A.B.) January 3, 2011 November 17, 1961 January 3, 2017
Rhode Island 2 Reed, JackJack Reed Democratic U.S. House, Rhode Island Senate, U.S. Army Major United States Military Academy (B.S.)
Harvard University (M.P.A., J.D.) 		January 3, 1997November 12, 1949January 3, 2021
Rhode Island 1 Whitehouse, SheldonSheldon Whitehouse Democratic Special Assistant to Attorney General, Governor's Executive Counsel, Rhode Island Attorney General, U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island, Rhode Island Director of Business Regulation Yale University (B.A.)
University of Virginia (J.D.) 		January 3, 2007October 20, 1955January 3, 2019
South Carolina 2 Graham, LindseyLindsey Graham Republican U.S. House, South Carolina House of Representatives, U.S. Army Colonel University of South Carolina (B.A.; J.D.)January 3, 2003July 9, 1955January 3, 2021
South Carolina 3 Scott, TimTim Scott Republican U.S. House, South Carolina House of Representatives, Charleston County Council Presbyterian College (attended)
Charleston Southern University (B.S.) 		January 2, 2013September 19, 1965January 3, 2017
South Dakota 3 Thune, JohnJohn Thune Republican U.S. House Biola University (B.A.)
University of South Dakota (M.B.A.)		January 3, 2005January 7, 1961January 3, 2017
South Dakota 2 Rounds, MikeMike Rounds Republican Governor of South Dakota, South Dakota Senate South Dakota State University (B.S.) January 3, 2015October 24, 1954January 3, 2021
Tennessee 2 Alexander, LamarLamar Alexander Republican Governor of Tennessee, U.S. Secretary of Education Vanderbilt University (B.A.)
New York University (J.D.)		January 3, 2003July 3, 1940January 3, 2021
Tennessee 1 Corker, BobBob Corker Republican Mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee Commissioner of Finance and Administration University of Tennessee (B.S.)January 3, 2007August 24, 1952January 3, 2019
Texas 2 Cornyn, JohnJohn Cornyn Republican Texas Attorney General, Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court Trinity University (B.A.)
St Mary's University (J.D.)
University of Virginia (LL.M.)		December 1, 2002February 2, 1952January 3, 2021
Texas 1 Cruz, TedTed Cruz Republican Solicitor General of Texas Princeton University (B.A.)
Harvard University (J.D.)		January 3, 2013December 22, 1970January 3, 2019
Utah 1 Hatch, OrrinOrrin Hatch Republican None (Attorney) Brigham Young University (B.A.)
University of Pittsburgh (J.D.)		January 3, 1977March 22, 1934January 3, 2019
Utah 3 Lee, MikeMike Lee Republican Assistant U.S. Attorney Brigham Young University (B.A.; J.D.) January 3, 2011 June 4, 1971January 3, 2017
Vermont 3 Leahy, PatrickPatrick Leahy Democratic Chittenden County State's Attorney Saint Michael's College (B.A.)
Georgetown University (J.D.)		January 3, 1975March 31, 1940January 3, 2017
Vermont 1 Sanders, BernieBernie Sanders Independent (Democratic Socialist) Mayor of Burlington, U.S. House Brooklyn College (attended)
University of Chicago (B.A.)		January 3, 2007September 8, 1941January 3, 2019
Virginia 2 Warner, MarkMark Warner Democratic Governor of Virginia, Chairman of the Virginia Democratic Party George Washington University (B.A.)
Harvard University (J.D.) 		January 3, 2009December 15, 1954January 3, 2021
Virginia 1 Kaine, TimTim Kaine Democratic Governor of Virginia, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, Mayor of Richmond, Richmond city councilman, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee University of Missouri (B.A.)
Harvard University (J.D.) 		January 3, 2013February 26, 1958January 3, 2019
Washington 3 Murray, PattyPatty Murray Democratic Washington Senate, Shoreline School District Board of Directors Washington State University (B.A.)January 3, 1993October 11, 1950January 3, 2017
Washington 1 Cantwell, MariaMaria Cantwell Democratic U.S. House, Washington House of Representatives Miami University (B.A.) January 3, 2001October 13, 1958January 3, 2019
West Virginia 1 Manchin, JoeJoe Manchin Democratic Governor of West Virginia, West Virginia Secretary of State, West Virginia Senate, West Virginia House of Delegates West Virginia University (B.S.) November 15, 2010August 24, 1947January 3, 2019
West Virginia 2 Moore Capito, ShelleyShelley Moore Capito Republican U.S. House Duke University (B.A.)
University of Virginia (M.Ed.) 		January 3, 2015November 26, 1953January 3, 2021
Wisconsin 3 Johnson, RonRon Johnson Republican None (Businessman, Manufacture) University of Minnesota (B.A.) January 3, 2011 April 8, 1955 January 3, 2017
Wisconsin 1 Baldwin, TammyTammy Baldwin Democratic U.S. House, Wisconsin State Assembly, Dane County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors Smith College (B.A.)
University of Wisconsin - Madison (J.D.) 		January 3, 2013February 11, 1962January 3, 2019
Wyoming 2 Enzi, MikeMike Enzi Republican Wyoming Senate, Wyoming House of Representatives, Mayor of Gillette George Washington University (B.S.)
University of Denver (M.B.A.) 		January 3, 1997February 1, 1944January 3, 2021
Wyoming 1 Barrasso, JohnJohn Barrasso Republican Wyoming Senate Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (attended)
Georgetown University (B.A.; M.D.)		June 25, 2007July 21, 1952January 3, 2019

Notes

  1. ↑ Senators Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Angus King of Maine caucus with the Democratic Party.