List of United States Senators

Each state of the United States selects two senators to represent their states in the United States Senate. In 1913, the 17th Amendment to the United States Constitution provided for the direct popular election of senators; prior to this, senators were selected by state legislatures.

Senators of the 108th Congress

The current party distribution of the Senate is as follows:

• 51 Republicanss
• 48 Democratss
• 1 Independent

The 108th Congress convened on January 7, 2003.

A

Daniel Akaka (D - HI)

Lamar Alexander (R - TN)

Wayne Allard (R - CO)

George Allen, Jr (R - VA)

B

Max Baucus (D - MT)

Evan Bayh (D - IN)

Robert Bennett (R - UT)

Joseph Biden, Jr (D - DE)

Jeff Bingaman (D - NM)

Christopher S. Bond (R - MO)

Barbara Boxer (D - CA)

John Breaux (D - LA)

Sam Brownback (R - KS)

Jim Bunning (R - KY)

Conrad Burns (R - MT)

Robert Byrd (D - WV)

C

Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R - CO)

Maria Cantwell (D - WA)

Thomas Carper (D - DE)

Lincoln Chafee (R - RI)

Saxby Chambliss (R - GA)

Hillary Rodham Clinton (D - NY)

Thad Cochran (R - MS)

Norm Coleman (R - MN)

Susan Collins (R - ME)

John Cornyn (R - TX)

Kent Conrad (D - ND)

Jon Corzine (D - NJ)

Larry Craig (R - ID)

Mike Crapo (R - ID)

D

Thomas Daschle (D - SD) (Senate Minority Leader)

Mark Dayton (D - MN)

Mike DeWine (R - OH)

Christopher Dodd (D - CT)

Elizabeth Dole (R - NC)

Pete Dominici (R - NM)

Byron Dorgan (D - ND)

Richard Durbin (D - IL)

E

John Edwards (D - NC)

John Ensign (R - NV)

Mike Enzi (R - WY)

F

Russ Feingold (D - WI)

Dianne Feinstein (D - CA)

Peter Fitzgerald (R - IL)

William Frist (R - TN) (Senate Majority Leader)

G

Bob Graham (D - FL)

Lindsey Graham (R - SC)

Chuck Grassley (R - IA)

Judd Gregg (R - NH)

H

Charles Hagel (R - NE)

Tom Harkin ( D - IA)

Orrin Hatch (R - UT)

Ernest Hollings (D - SC)

Kay Bailey Hutchison (R - TX)

I

James Inhofe (R - OK)

Daniel Inouye (D - HI)

J

James Jeffords (I - VT)

Tim Johnson (D - SD)

K

Edward Kennedy (D - MA)

John Kerry (D - MA)

Herb Kohl (D - WI)

Jon Kyl (R - AZ)

L

Mary Landrieu (D - LA)

Frank Lautenberg (D - NJ)

Patrick Leahy (D - VT)

Carl Levin (D - MI)

Joseph Lieberman (D - CT)

Blanche Lincoln (D - AR)

Trent Lott (R - MS)

Richard Lugar (R - IN)

M

John McCain (R - AZ)

Mitch McConnell (R - KY) (Senate Majority Whip)

Barbara Mikulski (D - MD)

Zell Miller (D - GA)

Lisa Murkowski (R - AK)

Patty Murray (D - WA)

N

Ben Nelson (D - NE)

Bill Nelson (D - FL)

Don Nickles (R - OK)

P

Mark Pryor (D - AR)

R

Jack Reed (D - RI) (Senate Minority Whip)

Harry Reid (D - NV)

Pat Roberts (R - KS)

John Davison Rockefeller, IV (D - WV)

S

Rick Santorum (R - PA)

Paul Sarbanes (D - MD)

Charles Schumer (D - NY)

Jeff Sessions (R - AL)

Richard Shelby (R - AL)

Gordon Smith (R - OR)

Olympia Snowe (R - ME)

Arlen Specter (R - PA)

Debbie Stabenow (D - MI)

Ted Stevens (R - AK) (Senate President pro tempore)

John E. Sununu (R - NH)

T

Jim Talent (R - MO)

Craig Thomas (R - WY)

V

George Voinovich (R - OH)

W

John Warner (R - VA)

Ron Wyden (D - OR)