Senate

Affiliation Members Note
  Democratic Party 49  
  Republican Party 49  
  Independent Democrat 1 Joe Lieberman caucuses with the Democrats.
  Independent 1 Bernie Sanders caucuses with the Democrats.
Total 100  


 Leadership

Majority leadership
Office Officer State Since
  Senate Majority Leader
Democratic Conference Chairman
Harry Reid Nevada 2007
  Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin Illinois 2007
  Democratic Policy Committee Chairman Byron Dorgan North Dakota 1999
  Democratic Conference Secretary Patty Murray Washington 2007
  Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman
and Vice-Chairman of the Democratic Conference
Chuck Schumer New York 2005
Minority leadership
Office Officer State Since
  Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Kentucky 2007
  Senate Minority Whip Trent Lott Mississippi 2007
  Republican Conference Chairman Jon Kyl Arizona 2007
  Republican Policy Committee Chairman Kay Bailey Hutchison Texas 2007
  Republican Conference Secretary John Cornyn Texas 2007
  Republican Campaign Committee Chairman John Ensign Nevada 2007















 

 Members

Class End of Term
1 2013
2 2011
3 2009
  ↓   ↓ State  ↓ Image  ↓ Name  ↓ Party  ↓ Religion  ↓ Prior Background  ↓ Education  ↓ First took
office  ↓
Born  ↓
    Alabama Richard Shelby Republican Methodist US Rep (AL-7) Alabama 1987 1934
    Alabama Jeff Sessions Republican Presbyterian AL Attorney General Huntingdon College, Alabama 1997 1931
    Alaska Ted Stevens Republican Roman Catholic Military, Attorney, AK House [2] UCLA, Harvard [2] 1968 [2] 1923 [2]
    Alaska Lisa Murkowski Republican Episcopalian AK House[2] Georgetown, Willamette [2] 2002[2] 1958[2]
    Arizona John McCain Republican Presbyterian military pilot, US Rep (AZ-1)[3] Naval Academy[3] 1987[3] 1936[3]
    Arizona Jon Kyl Republican Episcopalian attorney, US Rep (AZ-4)[3] University of Arizona 1995[3] 1956[3]
    Arkansas Blanche Lincoln Democratic Episcopalian US Rep (AR-1)[4] Randolph-Macon Women's College,University of Arkansas[4] 1999[4] 1960[4]
    Arkansas Mark Pryor Democratic Christian AR Attorney General[4] Arkansas 2003[4] 1963[4]
    California Dianne Feinstein Democratic Jewish Mayor of San Francisco Stanford 1992 1933
    California Barbara Boxer Democratic Jewish US Rep (CA-6) Brooklyn College 1993 1940
    Colorado Wayne Allard Republican Protestant US Rep (CO-4) Colorado State 1997 1943
    Colorado Ken Salazar Democratic Roman Catholic CO Attorney General Colorado College, Michigan 2005 1948
    Connecticut Chris Dodd Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (CT-2) Providence, Louisville 1981 1944
    Connecticut Joe Lieberman Independent Democrat Jewish CT Attorney General Yale 1989 1952
    Delaware Joe Biden Democratic Roman Catholic New Castle County Council Delaware, Syracuse 1973 1942
    Delaware Tom Carper Democratic Presbyterian DE Governor; US Rep (DE-At Large) Ohio State, Delaware 2001 1946
    Florida Bill Nelson Democratic Roman Catholic FL State Treasurer Yale, Virginia 2001 1942
    Florida Mel Martinez Republican Methodist Secretary of HUD Florida State 2005 1951
    Georgia Saxby Chambliss Republican Episcopalian US Rep (GA-8) Georgia, Tennessee 2003 1943
    Georgia Johnny Isakson Republican Methodist US Rep (GA-6) Georgia 2005 1942
    Hawaii Daniel Inouye Democratic UCC US Rep (HI-At Large) Hawaii, George Washington 1963 1924
    Hawaii Daniel Akaka Democratic Methodist US Rep (HI-2) Hawaii 1991 1924
    Idaho Larry Craig Republican Methodist US Rep (ID-1) Idaho 1991 1955
    Idaho Mike Crapo Republican LDS US Rep (ID-2) Brigham Young, Harvard 1999 1944
    Illinois Dick Durbin Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (IL-20) Georgetown 1997 1932
    Illinois Barack Obama Democratic UCC IL Senate Columbia, Harvard 2005 1961
    Indiana Dick Lugar Republican Episcopalian Mayor of Indianapolis Denison, Oxford 1977 1936
    Indiana Evan Bayh Democratic Methodist IN Governor Indiana, Virginia 1999 1924
    Iowa Chuck Grassley Republican Baptist US Rep (IA-3) Northern Iowa 1981 1933
    Iowa Tom Harkin Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (IA-5) Iowa State, Catholic 1985 1939
    Kansas Sam Brownback Republican Roman Catholic US Rep (KS-2) Kansas State, Kansas 1996 1956
    Kansas Pat Roberts Republican Methodist US Rep (KS-1) Kansas State 1997 1940
    Kentucky Mitch McConnell Republican Roman Catholic Jefferson County Exec Louisville, Kentucky 1985 1949
    Kentucky Jim Bunning Republican Baptist US Rep (KY-4) Xavier 1999 1951
    Louisiana Mary Landrieu Democratic Roman Catholic LA State Treasurer LSU 1997 1941
    Louisiana David Vitter Republican Roman Catholic US Rep (LA-1) Harvard, Oxford, Tulane 2005 1961
    Maine Olympia Snowe Republican Eastern Orthodox US Rep (ME-2) Maine 1995 1934
    Maine Susan Collins Republican Roman Catholic MA Deputy State Treasurer St. Lawrence 1997 1952
    Maryland Barbara Mikulski Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (MD-3) Mt. St. Agnes, Maryland 1987 1936
    Maryland Ben Cardin Democratic Jewish US Rep (MD-3) Pittsburgh, Maryland 2007 1943
    Massachusetts Ted Kennedy Democratic Roman Catholic law Harvard, Virginia 1962 1932
    Massachusetts John Kerry Democratic Roman Catholic MA Lt. Gov. Yale, Boston College 1985 1936
    Michigan Carl Levin Democratic Jewish Detroit City Council Swarthmore, Harvard 1979 1934
    Michigan Debbie Stabenow Democratic Methodist US Rep (MI-8) Michigan State 2001 1950
    Minnesota Norm Coleman Republican Jewish Mayor of St. Paul Hofstra, Iowa 2003 1947
    Minnesota Amy Klobuchar Democratic Congregationalist Hennepin County Attorney Yale, Chicago Law 2007 1960
    Mississippi Thad Cochran Republican Baptist US Rep (MS-4) Mississippi 1979 1937
    Mississippi Trent Lott Republican Baptist US Rep (MS-5) Mississippi 1989 1941
    Missouri Kit Bond Republican Presbyterian MO Governor Princeton, Virginia 1987 1940
    Missouri Image:MCCASKILL11.jpg Claire McCaskill Democratic Roman Catholic MO State Auditor Missouri 2007 1953
    Montana Max Baucus Democratic UCC US Rep (MT-1) Stanford 1979 1946
    Montana Jon Tester Democratic Church of God MT State Senator Great Falls 2007 1947
    Nebraska Chuck Hagel Republican Episcopalian Banking Nebraska-Omaha 1997 1946
    Nebraska Ben Nelson Democratic Episcopalian NE Governor Nebraska 2001 1941
    Nevada Harry Reid Democratic Christian US Rep (NV-1) Southern Utah State, Utah State, George Washington 1987 1935
    Nevada John Ensign Republican LDS US Rep (NV-1) UNLV, Oregon State, Colorado 2001 1943
    New Hampshire Judd Gregg Republican UCC NH Governor Columbia, Boston University 1993 1943
    New Hampshire John Sununu Republican Roman Catholic US Rep (NH-1) MIT, Harvard 2003 1961
    New Jersey Frank Lautenberg Democratic Jewish United States Senator, NJ, Class 1, from 1983-2001 Columbia 2003 1936
    New Jersey Bob Menéndez Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (NJ-13) St. Peter's College, Rutgers 2006 1954
    New Mexico Pete Domenici Republican Methodist Albuquerque City Commission Chairman New Mexico, Denver 1973 1955
    New Mexico Jeff Bingaman Democratic Roman Catholic NM Attorney General Harvard, Stanford 1983 1946
    New York Chuck Schumer Democratic Jewish US Rep (NY-9) Harvard 1999 1950
    New York Hillary Rodham Clinton Democratic Methodist First Lady Wellesley, Yale 2001 1949
    North Carolina Elizabeth Dole Republican Methodist Secretary of Labor Duke, Harvard 2003 1955
    North Carolina Richard Burr Republican Methodist US Rep (NC-5) Wake Forest 2005 1944
    North Dakota Kent Conrad Democratic Unitarian ND Tax Commissioner Stanford, George Washington 1987 1939
    North Dakota Byron Dorgan Democratic Lutheran US Rep (ND-At Large) North Dakota, Denver 1993 1942
    Ohio George Voinovich Republican Lutheran OH Governor Ohio, Ohio State 1999 1952
    Ohio Sherrod Brown Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (OH-13) Yale, Ohio State 2007 1952
    Oklahoma Jim Inhofe Republican Baptist US Rep (OK-1) Tulsa 1995 1946
    Oklahoma Tom Coburn Republican Presbyterian US Rep (OK-2) Oklahoma State, Oklahoma 2005 1948
    Oregon Ron Wyden Democratic LDS US Rep (OR-3) Stanford, Oregon 1997 1949
    Oregon Gordon Smith Republican LDS OR Senate President Brigham Young, Southwestern 1997 1939
    Pennsylvania Arlen Specter Republican Roman Catholic Philadelphia District Attorney Pennsylvania, Yale 1981 1930
    Pennsylvania Image:CASEYROBERTPIC.jpg Bob Casey, Jr. Democratic Roman Catholic PA State Treasurer Holy Cross, The Catholic University of America 2007 1960
    Rhode Island Jack Reed Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (RI-2) Army, Harvard 1997 1937
    Rhode Island Sheldon Whitehouse Democratic Episcopalian RI Attorney General Yale, Virginia 2007 1955
    South Carolina Lindsey Graham Republican Presbyterian US Rep (SC-3) South Carolina 2003 1957
    South Carolina Jim DeMint Republican Baptist US Rep (SC-4) Tennessee, Clemson 2005 1934
    South Dakota Tim Johnson Democratic Lutheran US Rep (SD-At Large) South Dakota 1997 1947
    South Dakota John Thune Republican Protestant US Rep (SD-At Large) Biola, South Dakota 2005 1927
    Tennessee Lamar Alexander Republican Presbyterian Secretary of Education Vanderbilt, NYU 2003 1945
    Tennessee Bob Corker Republican Protestant Mayor of Chattanooga Tennessee 2007 1952
    Texas Kay Bailey Hutchison Republican Episcopalian TX State Treasurer Texas 1993 1955
    Texas John Cornyn Republican Church of Christ TX Attorney General Trinity University, St. Mary's University, Virginia 2003 1958
    Utah Orrin Hatch Republican LDS Attorney Brigham Young, Pittsburgh 1977 1936
    Utah Robert Bennett Republican LDS business Utah 1993 1917
    Vermont Patrick Leahy Democratic Roman Catholic Chittenden County State's Attorney St. Michael's College, Georgetown 1975 1950
    Vermont Bernie Sanders Independent Jewish US Rep (VT-At Large) Brooklyn, Chicago 2007 1941
    Virginia John Warner Republican Episcopalian Secretary of the Navy Washington and Lee, Virginia 1979 1944
    Virginia Jim Webb Democratic Protestant Secretary of the Navy Naval, University of Southern California, Georgetown Law 2007 1942
    Washington Patty Murray Democratic Roman Catholic WA Senate Washington State 1993 1932
    Washington Maria Cantwell Democratic Roman Catholic US Rep (WA-1) Miami (Ohio) 2001 1963
    West Virginia Robert Byrd Democratic Baptist US Rep (WV-6) American 1959 1933
    West Virginia Jay Rockefeller Democratic Presbyterian WV Governor Harvard 1985 1943
    Wisconsin Herb Kohl Democratic Jewish WI Democratic Party chairman Wisconsin, Harvard 1989 1947
    Wisconsin Russ Feingold Democratic Jewish WI Senate Wisconsin, Oxford, Harvard 1993 1953
    Wyoming Craig Thomas Republican Presbyterian US Rep (WY-At Large) Wyoming 1995 1933
    Wyoming Mike Enzi Republican Methodist WY Senate George Washington, Denver 1997 1942

House of Representatives

Affiliation Members Voting
share
Delegates and
Resident
Commissioner
  Democratic Party 233 53.6% 4
  Republican Party 202 46.4% 1
Total 435