State |
Class |
|
Name |
Party |
Religion |
Prior Experience |
Education |
First took office |
Born
|
Alabama |
3 |
|
Richard Shelby |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Alabama Senate; U.S. House (AL-7) |
University of Alabama (BA, JD) |
1987 |
1934
|
Alabama |
2 |
|
Jeff Sessions |
Republican |
Methodist |
State Attorney General |
Huntingdon College, University of Alabama |
1997 |
1946
|
Alaska |
3 |
|
Lisa Murkowski |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
Alaska House of Representatives |
Georgetown, Willamette University |
2002 |
1957
|
Alaska |
2 |
|
Mark Begich |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Mayor of Anchorage |
University of Alaska Anchorage (attended) |
2009 |
1962
|
Arizona |
3 |
|
Ed Pastor |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
High School teacher, U.S. House |
Arizona State University |
2009 |
1943
|
Arizona |
1 |
|
Jon Kyl |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Attorney, U.S. House (AZ-4) |
University of Arizona (BA, JD) |
1995 |
1942
|
Arkansas |
3 |
|
Blanche Lincoln |
Democratic |
Episcopalian |
U.S. House (AR-1) |
Randolph-Macon Women's College, University of Arkansas |
1999 |
1960
|
Arkansas |
2 |
|
Mark Pryor |
Democratic |
Southern Baptist |
Arkansas House of Representatives, State Attorney General |
University of Arkansas (BA, JD) |
2003 |
1963
|
California |
1 |
|
Dianne Feinstein |
Democratic |
Jewish |
Mayor of San Francisco, San Francisco Board of Supervisors |
Stanford University |
1992 |
1933
|
California |
3 |
|
Barbara Boxer |
Democratic |
Jewish |
Marin County Board of Supervisors, U.S. House (CA-6) |
Brooklyn College |
1993 |
1940
|
Colorado |
2 |
|
Mark Udall |
Democratic |
Presbyterian |
State Representative, U.S. House (CO-2) |
Williams College |
2009 |
1950
|
Colorado |
3 |
|
Ken Salazar |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Colorado Attorney General |
Colorado College, Michigan Law School |
2005 |
1955
|
Connecticut |
3 |
|
Chris Dodd |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (CT-2) |
Providence College, University of Louisville |
1981 |
1944
|
Connecticut |
1 |
|
Rob Simmons |
Republican |
Episcopalian |
U.S. House (CT-2); College professor; intelligence professional |
Haverford College, Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government |
2009 |
1943
|
Delaware |
1 |
|
Tom Carper |
Democratic |
Presbyterian |
Governor; U.S. House (DE-At Large); Delaware Treasurer |
Ohio State, University of Delaware |
2001 |
1947
|
Delaware |
2 |
|
Joe Biden |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Lawyer |
University of Delaware (B.A.), Syracuse University College of Law (J.D.) |
1973 |
1942
|
Florida |
1 |
|
Bill Nelson |
Democratic |
Episcopalian |
U.S. House (FL-11), State Treasurer |
Yale University, University of Virginia |
2001 |
1942
|
Florida |
3 |
|
George LeMieux |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
Lawyer, Chief of Staff of Governor Charlie Crist |
Emory University, Georgetown University Law Center |
2009 |
1969
|
Georgia |
2 |
|
Saxby Chambliss |
Republican |
Episcopalian |
U.S. House (GA-8) |
University of Georgia, University of Tennessee |
2003 |
1943
|
Georgia |
3 |
|
Johnny Isakson |
Republican |
United Methodist |
U.S. House (GA-6) |
Georgia |
2005 |
1944
|
Hawaii |
3 |
|
Daniel Inouye |
Democratic |
Methodist |
U.S. House (HI-At Large) |
University of Hawaii, George Washington University |
1963 |
1924
|
Hawaii |
1 |
|
Daniel Akaka |
Democratic |
United Church of Christ |
U.S. House (HI-2) |
University of Hawaii (BA, M.Ed.) |
1991 |
1924
|
Idaho |
3 |
|
Mike Crapo |
Republican |
LDS |
Idaho State Senate, U.S. House (ID-2) |
Brigham Young University, Harvard Law School |
1999 |
1951
|
Idaho |
2 |
|
Jim Risch |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
State Senate Majority Leader, Governor of Idaho, Lieutenant Governor of Idaho |
University of Idaho |
2009 |
1943
|
Illinois |
2 |
|
Dick Durbin |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (IL-20) |
Georgetown University (BS, JD) |
1997 |
1944
|
Illinois |
3 |
|
Barack Obama |
Democratic |
Christianity |
Community organizer, lawyer, Illinois Senate |
Occidental College, Columbia University (B.A.), Harvard Law School (J.D.) |
2005 |
1961
|
Indiana |
1 |
|
Richard Lugar |
Republican |
United Methodist |
Mayor of Indianapolis |
Denison University, University of Oxford |
1977 |
1932
|
Indiana |
3 |
|
Evan Bayh |
Democratic |
Episcopalian |
Indiana Secretary of State, Governor |
Indiana University, University of Virginia |
1999 |
1955
|
Iowa |
3 |
|
Chuck Grassley |
Republican |
Baptist |
U.S. House (IA-3) |
University of Northern Iowa (BA, MA) |
1981 |
1933
|
Iowa |
2 |
|
Tom Harkin |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (IA-5) |
Iowa State, Catholic |
1985 |
1939
|
Kansas |
3 |
|
Sam Brownback |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (KS-2) |
Kansas State University, University of Kansas |
1996 |
1956
|
Kansas |
2 |
|
Pat Roberts |
Republican |
Methodist |
U.S. House (KS-1) |
Kansas State University |
1997 |
1936
|
Kentucky |
2 |
|
Mitch McConnell |
Republican |
Baptist |
Jefferson County Executive |
Louisville, Kentucky |
1985 |
1942
|
Kentucky |
3 |
|
Jim Bunning |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (KY-4), Kentucky State Senate, Fort Thomas City Council, Major League Baseball player |
Xavier |
1999 |
1931
|
Louisiana |
2 |
|
Mary Landrieu |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Louisiana Treasurer |
Louisiana State |
1997 |
1955
|
Louisiana |
3 |
|
David Vitter |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
Louisiana House of Representatives, U.S. House |
Harvard, Oxford, Tulane |
2005 |
1961
|
Maine |
1 |
|
Olympia Snowe |
Republican |
Greek Orthodox |
U.S. House, Maine Senate, Maine House of Representatives, First Lady of Maine |
University of Maine (B.A.) |
1995 |
1947
|
Maine |
2 |
|
Susan Collins |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
Commissioner of the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation |
St. Lawrence |
1997 |
1952
|
Maryland |
3 |
|
Barbara Mikulski |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (MD-3), Baltimore City Council |
Mount Saint Agnes, Maryland |
1987 |
1936
|
Maryland |
1 |
|
Ben Cardin |
Democratic |
Jewish |
U.S. House (MD-3), Maryland House of Delegates |
Pittsburgh, Maryland |
2007 |
1943
|
Massachusetts |
2 |
|
John Kerry |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Lieutenant Governor |
Yale, Boston College |
1985 |
1943
|
Massachusetts |
1 |
|
Scott Brown |
Republican |
Christian Reformed Church in North America |
Property assessor of Wrentham, Massachusetts; Wrentham Board of Selectman; Massachusetts Senate; National Guard |
Tufts University, Boston College Law School |
2010 |
1959
|
Michigan |
2 |
|
Carl Levin |
Democratic |
Jewish |
Detroit City Council |
Swarthmore, Harvard |
1979 |
1934
|
Michigan |
1 |
|
Debbie Stabenow |
Democratic |
United Methodist |
U.S. House (MI-8), Michigan Senate, Michigan House of Representatives, Ingham County Board of Commissioners |
Michigan State (BA, MSW) |
2001 |
1950
|
Minnesota |
1 |
|
Amy Klobuchar |
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Congregationalist |
Hennepin County Attorney |
Yale, Chicago |
2007 |
1960
|
Minnesota |
2 |
|
Al Franken |
Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
Jewish |
Comedian, actor, author, screenwriter, political commentator, and radio host |
Harvard |
2009 |
1951
|
Mississippi |
2 |
|
Thad Cochran |
Republican |
Baptist |
U.S. House (MS-4) |
Mississippi (BA, JD) |
1979 |
1937
|
Mississippi |
1 |
|
Roger Wicker |
Republican |
Southern Baptist |
Mississippi State Senate, U.S. House (MS-1) |
Mississippi (BA, JD) |
2007 |
1951
|
Missouri |
3 |
|
Kit Bond |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Governor, State Auditor |
Princeton, Virginia |
1987 |
1939
|
Missouri |
1 |
|
Claire McCaskill |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
State Auditor, Missouri House of Representatives, Jackson County Prosecutor |
University of Missouri (BS, JD) |
2007 |
1953
|
Montana |
2 |
|
Max Baucus |
Democratic |
United Church of Christ |
U.S. House (MT-1) |
Stanford (BS, LLB) |
1979 |
1941
|
Montana |
1 |
|
Jon Tester |
Democratic |
Church of God |
Montana Senate President |
Great Falls |
2007 |
1956
|
Nebraska |
1 |
|
Jeff Fortenberry |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (NE-1) |
Louisiana State, Georgetown, Franciscan |
2009 |
1960
|
Nebraska |
2 |
|
Mike Johanns |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
Governor, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Mayor of Lincoln, Lancaster County Board |
St. Mary's University, Creighton University |
2009 |
1950
|
Nevada |
3 |
|
Harry Reid |
Democratic |
LDS |
U.S. House (NV-1), Lieutenant Governor, Nevada Assembly |
Southern Utah, Utah State, George Washington |
1987 |
1939
|
Nevada |
1 |
|
John Ensign |
Republican |
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
U.S. House (NV-1) |
UNLV, Oregon State, Colorado |
2001 |
1958
|
New Hampshire |
3 |
|
Judd Gregg |
Republican |
Congregationalist |
Governor, U.S. House (NH-2) |
Columbia, Boston University |
1993 |
1947
|
New Hampshire |
2 |
|
Jeanne Shaheen |
Democratic |
Non-denominational Christian |
Governor, New Hampshire Senate |
Shippensburg University, University of Mississippi |
2009 |
1947
|
New Jersey |
2 |
|
Frank Lautenberg |
Democratic |
Jewish |
U.S. Senate, Class 1 |
Columbia |
2003 |
1924
|
New Jersey |
1 |
|
Bob Menendez |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (NJ-13), New Jersey Senate, New Jersey General Assembly, Mayor of Union City |
Saint Peter's College, Rutgers |
2006 |
1954
|
New Mexico |
1 |
|
Jeff Bingaman |
Democratic |
Methodist |
New Mexico Attorney General |
Harvard, Stanford |
1983 |
1943
|
New Mexico |
2 |
|
Tom Udall |
Democratic |
LDS |
U.S. House (NM-3), New Mexico Attorney General |
Prescott College, Cambridge University (J.D.), University of New Mexico School of Law |
2009 |
1948
|
New York |
3 |
|
Chuck Schumer |
Democratic |
Jewish |
U.S. House (NY-9), New York State Assembly |
Harvard (BA, JD) |
1999 |
1950
|
New York |
1 |
|
Hillary Clinton |
Democratic |
Methodist |
First Lady of the United States, First Lady of Arkansas |
Wellesley College, Yale |
2001 |
1947
|
North Carolina |
3 |
|
Richard Burr |
Republican |
Methodist |
U.S. House (NC-5) |
Wake Forest |
2005 |
1955
|
North Carolina |
2 |
|
Kay Hagan |
Democratic |
Presbyterian |
North Carolina Senate |
Florida State University, Wake Forest University |
2009 |
1953
|
North Dakota |
1 |
|
Kent Conrad |
Democratic-NPL |
Unitarian Universalist |
North Dakota State Tax Commissioner |
Stanford, George Washington |
1987 |
1948
|
North Dakota |
3 |
|
Byron Dorgan |
Democratic-NPL |
Lutheran |
U.S. House (ND-At Large) |
University of North Dakota, Denver |
2009 |
1942
|
Ohio |
3 |
|
George Voinovich |
Republican |
Roman Catholic |
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Mayor of Cleveland |
Ohio, Ohio State |
1999 |
1936
|
Ohio |
1 |
|
Sherrod Brown |
Democratic |
Lutheran |
U.S. House (OH-13), Ohio Secretary of State |
Yale, Ohio State |
2007 |
1952
|
Oklahoma |
2 |
|
Jim Inhofe |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
U.S. House (OK-1), Oklahoma Senate, Oklahoma House of Representatives, Mayor of Tulsa |
Tulsa |
1995 |
1934
|
Oklahoma |
3 |
|
Tom Coburn |
Republican |
Baptist |
U.S. House (OK-2), Physician |
Oklahoma State, Oklahoma |
2005 |
1948
|
Oregon |
3 |
|
Ron Wyden |
Democratic |
Jewish |
U.S. House (OR-3) |
Stanford, Oregon |
1996 |
1949
|
Oregon |
2 |
|
Jeff Merkley |
Democratic |
Lutheran |
Oregon House Speaker |
Stanford (B.A.), Princeton (M.P.P.) |
2009 |
1956
|
Pennsylvania |
3 |
|
Arlen Specter |
Democratic |
Jewish |
Philadelphia District Attorney |
Pennsylvania, Yale |
1981 |
1930
|
Pennsylvania |
1 |
|
Bob Casey, Jr. |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Pennsylvania Treasurer, Pennsylvania Auditor General |
Holy Cross, Catholic |
2007 |
1960
|
Rhode Island |
2 |
|
Jack Reed |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (RI-2), Rhode Island Senate |
United States Military Academy, Harvard |
1997 |
1949
|
Rhode Island |
1 |
|
Sheldon Whitehouse |
Democratic |
Episcopalian |
Rhode Island Attorney General |
Yale, Virginia |
2007 |
1955
|
South Carolina |
2 |
|
Mark Hammond |
Republican |
Non-denominational Christian |
South Carolina Secretary of State |
Newberry College, Clemson University |
2009 |
1963
|
South Carolina |
3 |
|
Jim DeMint |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
U.S. House (SC-4) |
Tennessee, Clemson University |
2005 |
1951
|
South Dakota |
2 |
|
Tim Johnson |
Democratic |
Lutheran |
U.S. House (SD-At Large) |
South Dakota (BA, MPA, JD) |
1997 |
1946
|
South Dakota |
3 |
|
John Thune |
Republican |
Evangelical Christian |
U.S. House (SD-At Large) |
Biola, South Dakota |
2005 |
1961
|
Tennessee |
2 |
|
Lamar Alexander |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Governor, U.S. Secretary of Education |
Vanderbilt, New York University |
2003 |
1940
|
Tennessee |
1 |
|
Bob Corker |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Mayor of Chattanooga |
Tennessee |
2007 |
1952
|
Texas |
1 |
|
Kay Bailey Hutchison |
Republican |
Episcopalian |
Texas State Treasurer |
Texas (BA, JD) |
1993 |
1943
|
Texas |
2 |
|
John Cornyn |
Republican |
Church of Chris |
Texas Attorney General |
Trinity University, St. Mary's University, Virginia |
2003 |
1952
|
Utah |
1 |
|
Orrin Hatch |
Republican |
LDS |
Attorney |
Brigham Young, Pittsburgh |
1977 |
1934
|
Utah |
3 |
|
Robert Foster Bennett |
Republican |
LDS |
Businessman |
Utah |
1993 |
1933
|
Vermont |
3 |
|
Patrick Leahy |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Chittenden County State's Attorney |
St. Michael's College, Georgetown |
1975 |
1940
|
Vermont |
1 |
|
Bernie Sanders |
Independent |
Jewish |
U.S. House (VT-At Large), Mayor of Burlington |
Brooklyn College, Chicago |
2007 |
1941
|
Virginia |
1 |
|
Jim Webb |
Democratic |
Non-denominational Christian |
U.S. Secretary of the Navy |
U.S. Naval Academy, USC, Georgetown University |
2007 |
1946
|
Virginia |
2 |
|
Mark Warner |
Democratic |
Presbyterian |
Governor |
George Washington, Harvard |
2009 |
1954
|
Washington |
3 |
|
Patty Murray |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
Washington Senate |
Washington State |
1993 |
1950
|
Washington |
1 |
|
Maria Cantwell |
Democratic |
Roman Catholic |
U.S. House (WA-1), Washington House of Representatives |
Miami University |
2001 |
1958
|
West Virginia |
1 |
|
Carte Goodwin |
Democratic |
Methodist |
Attorney, former General Counsel to Governor Joseph Manchin |
Marietta College, Emory University School of Law |
2010 |
1974
|
West Virginia |
2 |
|
Jay Rockefeller |
Democratic |
Presbyterian |
Governor |
Harvard |
1985 |
1937
|
Wisconsin |
1 |
|
Herb Kohl |
Democratic |
Jewish |
Businessman, Wisconsin Democratic Party chairman |
Wisconsin–Madison, Harvard |
1989 |
1935
|
Wisconsin |
3 |
File:Russ Feingold Official Portrait.jpg |
Russ Feingold |
Democratic |
Jewish |
Wisconsin Senate |
Wisconsin–Madison, Oxford University, Harvard |
1993 |
1953
|
Wyoming |
2 |
|
Mike Enzi |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Wyoming Senate, Wyoming House of Representatives, Mayor of Gillette |
George Washington, Denver |
1997 |
1944
|
Wyoming |
1 |
|
John Barrasso |
Republican |
Presbyterian |
Wyoming Senate |
Georgetown (BS, MD) |
2007 |
1952
|
State |
Class |
|
Name |
Party |
Religion |
Prior Experience |
Education |
First took office |
Born
|