Class 1Class 1 U.S. senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2006, 2012, 2018, and 2024. The next election will be in 2030. |
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Class 3Class 3 U.S. senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2004, 2010, 2016, and 2022. The next election will be in 2028. |
# |
Senator |
Party |
Dates in office |
Electoral history |
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Electoral history |
Dates in office |
Party |
Senator |
# |
1 |
 James Noble |
Democratic- Republican |
Dec 11, 1816 – Feb 26, 1831 |
Elected in 1816. |
1 |
14th |
1 |
Elected in 1816. |
Dec 11, 1816 – Mar 3, 1825 |
Democratic- Republican |
 Waller Taylor |
1 |
15th |
16th |
2 |
Re-elected in 1818.Retired. |
Re-elected in 1821. |
2 |
17th |
18th |
National Republican |
19th |
3 |
Elected in 1824. |
Mar 4, 1825 – Mar 3, 1837 |
National Republican |
 William Hendricks |
2 |
Re-elected in 1827.Died. |
3 |
20th |
21st |
Vacant |
Feb 26, 1831 – Aug 19, 1831 |
|
22nd |
4 |
Re-elected in 1830.Lost re-election. |
2 |
 Robert Hanna |
National Republican |
Aug 19, 1831 – Jan 3, 1832 |
Appointed to continue Noble's term.Retired when successor qualified. |
|
3 |
 John Tipton |
Jacksonian |
Jan 3, 1832 – Mar 3, 1839 |
Elected to finish Noble's term. |
|
Re-elected in 1832.Retired. |
4 |
23rd |
24th |
Democratic |
25th |
5 |
Elected in 1836.Lost re-election. |
Mar 4, 1837 – Mar 3, 1843 |
Whig |
 Oliver H. Smith |
3 |
4 |
 Albert Smith White |
Whig |
Mar 4, 1839 – Mar 3, 1845 |
Elected in 1838.Retired. |
5 |
26th |
27th |
28th |
6 |
Elected in 1842.Lost renomination. |
Mar 4, 1843 – Mar 3, 1849 |
Democratic |
 Ned Hannegan |
4 |
5 |
 Jesse D. Bright |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1845 – Feb 5, 1862 |
Elected in 1844. |
6 |
29th |
30th |
31st |
7 |
Elected in 1848.Died. |
Mar 4, 1849 – Oct 4, 1852 |
Democratic |
 James Whitcomb |
5 |
Re-elected in 1850. |
7 |
32nd |
|
Oct 4, 1852 – Dec 6, 1852 |
Vacant |
Appointed to continue Whitcomb's term.Retired when successor qualified. |
Dec 6, 1852 – Jan 18, 1853 |
Democratic |
 Charles W. Cathcart |
6 |
Elected to finish Whitcomb's term.Lost re-election. |
Jan 18, 1853 – Mar 3, 1855 |
Democratic |
 John Pettit |
7 |
33rd |
34th |
8 |
Legislature failed to elect. |
Mar 4, 1855 – Feb 4, 1857 |
Vacant |
Elected late in 1857.Retired. |
Feb 4, 1857 – Mar 3, 1861 |
Democratic |
 Graham N. Fitch |
8 |
Re-elected in 1856.Expelled for sympathizing with the Confederacy. |
8 |
35th |
36th |
37th |
9 |
Elected in 1860.Unknown if retired or lost re-election. |
Mar 4, 1861 – Mar 3, 1867 |
Republican |
 Henry S. Lane |
9 |
Vacant |
Feb 5, 1862 – Feb 24, 1862 |
|
6 |
 Joseph A. Wright |
Union |
Feb 24, 1862 – Jan 14, 1863 |
Appointed to finish Bright's term.Retired when successor qualified. |
7 |
 David Turpie |
Democratic |
Jan 14, 1863 – Mar 3, 1863 |
Elected to finish Bright's term.Retired. |
8 |
 Thomas A. Hendricks |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1863 – Mar 3, 1869 |
Elected in 1862.Retired. |
9 |
38th |
39th |
40th |
10 |
Elected in 1867. |
Mar 4, 1867 – Nov 1, 1877 |
Republican |
 Oliver P. Morton |
10 |
9 |
 Daniel D. Pratt |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 3, 1875 |
Elected in 1868.Retired. |
10 |
41st |
42nd |
43rd |
11 |
Re-elected in 1873.Died. |
10 |
 Joseph E. McDonald |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1875 – Mar 3, 1881 |
Elected in 1874 or 1875Lost re-election. |
11 |
44th |
45th |
|
Nov 1, 1877 – Nov 6, 1877 |
Vacant |
Appointed to continue Morton's term.Elected in 1879 to finish Morton's term.[1] |
Nov 6, 1877 – Mar 3, 1897 |
Democratic |
 Daniel W. Voorhees |
11 |
46th |
12 |
Re-elected in 1879. |
11 |
 Benjamin Harrison |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1881 – Mar 3, 1887 |
Elected in 1881.[2]Lost re-election. |
12 |
47th |
48th |
49th |
13 |
Re-elected in 1885. |
12 |
 David Turpie |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1887 – Mar 3, 1899 |
Elected in 1887. |
13 |
50th |
51st |
52nd |
14 |
Re-elected in 1891.Lost re-election. |
Re-elected in 1893.Lost re-election. |
14 |
53rd |
54th |
55th |
15 |
Elected in 1897.[3] |
Mar 4, 1897 – Mar 3, 1905 |
Republican |
 Charles W. Fairbanks |
12 |
13 |
 Albert J. Beveridge |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1899 – Mar 3, 1911 |
Elected in 1899. |
15 |
56th |
57th |
58th |
16 |
Re-elected in 1903.Resigned to become U.S. Vice President. |
Re-elected in 1905.Lost re-election. |
16 |
59th |
Elected to finish Fairbanks's term.Lost re-election. |
Mar 4, 1905 – Mar 3, 1909 |
Republican |
 James A. Hemenway |
13 |
60th |
61st |
17 |
Elected in 1909. |
Mar 4, 1909 – Mar 14, 1916 |
Democratic |
 Benjamin F. Shively |
14 |
14 |
 John W. Kern |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1911 – Mar 3, 1917 |
Elected in 1911.Lost re-election. |
17 |
62nd |
63rd |
64th |
18 |
Re-elected in 1914.Died. |
|
Mar 14, 1916 – Mar 20, 1916 |
Vacant |
Appointed to continue Shiveley's term.Lost election to finish Shiveley's term. |
Mar 20, 1916 – Nov 7, 1916 |
Democratic |
 Thomas Taggart |
15 |
Elected to finish Shiveley's term. |
Nov 8, 1916 – Mar 3, 1933 |
Republican |
 James E. Watson |
16 |
15 |
 Harry S. New |
Republican |
Mar 4, 1917 – Mar 3, 1923 |
Elected in 1916.Lost renomination. |
18 |
65th |
66th |
67th |
19 |
Re-elected in 1920. |
16 |
 Samuel M. Ralston |
Democratic |
Mar 4, 1923 – Oct 14, 1925 |
Elected in 1922.Died. |
19 |
68th |
69th |
Vacant |
Oct 14, 1925 – Oct 20, 1925 |
|
17 |
 Arthur Raymond Robinson |
Republican |
Oct 20, 1925 – Jan 3, 1935 |
Appointed to continue Ralston's term.Elected in 1926 to finish Ralston's term.[4] |
70th |
20 |
Re-elected in 1926.Lost re-election. |
Re-elected in 1928.Lost re-election. |
20 |
71st |
72nd |
73rd |
21 |
Elected in 1932. |
Mar 4, 1933 – Jan 25, 1944 |
Democratic |
 Frederick Van Nuys |
17 |
18 |
 Sherman Minton |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1935 – Jan 3, 1941 |
Elected in 1934.Lost re-election. |
21 |
74th |
75th |
76th |
22 |
Re-elected in 1938.Died. |
19 |
 Raymond E. Willis |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 3, 1947 |
Elected in 1940.Retired. |
22 |
77th |
78th |
|
Jan 25, 1944 – Jan 28, 1944 |
Vacant |
Appointed to continue Van Nuys's term.Retired when successor elected. |
Jan 28, 1944 – Nov 13, 1944 |
Democratic |
 Samuel D. Jackson |
18 |
Elected to finish Van Nuys's term.Retired. |
Nov 14, 1944 – Jan 3, 1945 |
Republican |
 William E. Jenner |
19 |
79th |
23 |
Elected in 1944. |
Jan 3, 1945 – Jan 3, 1963 |
Republican |
 Homer E. Capehart |
20 |
20 |
 William E. Jenner |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1947 – Jan 3, 1959 |
Elected in 1946. |
23 |
80th |
81st |
82nd |
24 |
Re-elected in 1950. |
Re-elected in 1952.Retired. |
24 |
83rd |
84th |
85th |
25 |
Re-elected in 1956.Lost re-election. |
21 |
 Vance Hartke |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 1959 – Jan 3, 1977 |
Elected in 1958. |
25 |
86th |
87th |
88th |
26 |
Elected in 1962. |
Jan 3, 1963 – Jan 3, 1981 |
Democratic |
 Birch Bayh |
21 |
Re-elected in 1964. |
26 |
89th |
90th |
91st |
27 |
Re-elected in 1968. |
Re-elected in 1970.Lost re-election. |
27 |
92nd |
93rd |
94th |
28 |
Re-elected in 1974.Lost re-election. |
22 |
 Richard Lugar |
Republican |
Jan 3, 1977 – Jan 3, 2013 |
Elected in 1976. |
28 |
95th |
96th |
97th |
29 |
Elected in 1980. |
Jan 3, 1981 – Jan 3, 1989 |
Republican |
 Dan Quayle |
22 |
Re-elected in 1982. |
29 |
98th |
99th |
100th |
30 |
Re-elected in 1986.Resigned to become U.S. Vice President. |
Re-elected in 1988. |
30 |
101st |
Appointed to continue Quayle's term.Elected in 1990 to finish Quayle's term. |
Jan 3, 1989 – Jan 3, 1999 |
Republican |
 Dan Coats |
23 |
102nd |
103rd |
31 |
Re-elected in 1992.Retired. |
Re-elected in 1994. |
31 |
104th |
105th |
106th |
32 |
Elected in 1998. |
Jan 3, 1999 – Jan 3, 2011 |
Democratic |
 Evan Bayh |
24 |
Re-elected in 2000. |
32 |
107th |
108th |
109th |
33 |
Re-elected in 2004.Retired. |
Re-elected in 2006.Lost renomination. |
33 |
110th |
111th |
112th |
34 |
Elected again in 2010.Retired. |
Jan 3, 2011 – Jan 3, 2017 |
Republican |
 Dan Coats |
25 |
23 |
 Joe Donnelly |
Democratic |
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2019 |
Elected in 2012.Lost re-election. |
34 |
113th |
114th |
115th |
35 |
Elected in 2016. |
Jan 3, 2017 – present |
Republican |
 Todd Young |
26 |
24 |
 Mike Braun |
Republican |
Jan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2025 |
Elected in 2018.Retired to run for Governor of Indiana. |
35 |
116th |
117th |
118th |
36 |
Re-elected in 2022. |
25 |
 Jim Banks |
Republican |
Jan 3, 2025 – present |
Elected in 2024. |
36 |
119th |
120th |
121st |
37 |
To be determined in the 2028 election. |
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Party |
Years in office |
Electoral history |
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