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== Current majority ==
== Current majority ==
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As of the [[2008 elections]] the senate consists of 18 republican senators, 16 democratic senators and 2 independent NEP senators. Resulting in a Republican majority.
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As of the [[2010 elections]] the Senate consisted of 18 members of the Senate Democratic Caucus and 18 members of the Senate Republican Conference, giving the GOP a Senate majority with Vice President Aaron Reid (R-Nevada) presiding.
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After the caucus change of Senator [[Roland Scott]], the majority then went to the Democrats. However, control switched over again with the resignation of Senator [[Keith Carter]], a Virginia Democrat, and the appointment of [[Richard Schneiter]], a North Carolina Republican to fill the vacancy.
== Senate leadership ==
== Senate leadership ==
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The current leadership positions of the senate are occupied as follows:
The current leadership positions of the senate are occupied as follows:
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*President pro tempore: [[Tim Kent]]
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*President pro tempore: [[Samuel Clay]]
*Majority Leader: [[Terry Hughes]]  
*Majority Leader: [[Terry Hughes]]  
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*Majority Whip: [[Angela Chiles]]
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*Majority Whip: [[Akeem Mellis]]
*Minority Leader: [[Lilliam Vanleer]]
*Minority Leader: [[Lilliam Vanleer]]
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*Minority Whip: [[Mark Watters]]
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*Minority Whip: [[Vincent Giorelli]]
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*Chair of Regulations and Commerce Committee:
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*Chair of Regulations and Commerce Committee: [[Joseph Cahill]]
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*Chair of Foreign Relations, Intelligence, and Defense Committee:
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*Chair of Foreign Relations, Intelligence, and Defense Committee: [[Aida Alvera]]
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*Chair of Judiciary Committee:  
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*Chair of Judiciary Committee: [[James MacGillicutty]]
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*Chair of Domestic Affairs Committee: [[Valeria Smith]]
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*Chair of Domestic Affairs Committee: [[Alyssa Richards]]
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| [[ Joseph Cahill ]] || R || Mississippi Valley || Midwest || Minnesota || 2006 || 2 ||
| [[ Joseph Cahill ]] || R || Mississippi Valley || Midwest || Minnesota || 2006 || 2 ||
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| [[ Jack Gardner ]] || D || Northeast || New England || Massachusetts || 2010 || 1 ||
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| [[ John Heiligmann ]] || R || Northeast || New England || Massachusetts || 2013 || 1 ||
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| [[ Nadine Monroe ]] || NEP || Northeast || New England || Rhode Island || 2006 || 2 ||
| [[ Nadine Monroe ]] || NEP || Northeast || New England || Rhode Island || 2006 || 2 ||
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| [[ Frankie Bernstein ]] || D || Northeast || New York || New York || 2007 || 1 ||
| [[ Frankie Bernstein ]] || D || Northeast || New York || New York || 2007 || 1 ||
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| [[ Roland Scott ]] || R || Northeast || New York || New York || 2008 || 3 ||
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| [[ Roland Scott ]] || D || Northeast || New York || New York || 2008 || 3 ||
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| [[ Caden Windsor ]] || R || Sunbelt || Southwest || Nevada || 2006 || 1 ||
| [[ Caden Windsor ]] || R || Sunbelt || Southwest || Nevada || 2006 || 1 ||
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| [[ Angela Chiles ]] || R || WI
| [[ Angela Chiles ]] || R || WI
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| [[ Lucien Cobb ]] || R || UT
 
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| [[ J. P. Dailey ]] || D || MN
| [[ J. P. Dailey ]] || D || MN
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| [[ Nadine Monroe ]] || NEP || RI
| [[ Nadine Monroe ]] || NEP || RI
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| [[ Brian Murphy ]] || R || LA
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| [[ William Pope ]] || R || ID
| [[ William Pope ]] || R || ID
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| [[ Sam Russell ]] || D || CA
| [[ Sam Russell ]] || D || CA
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| [[ Roland Scott ]] || R || NY
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| [[ Roland Scott ]] || D || NY
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| [[ Valeria Smith ]] || R || OK
| [[ Valeria Smith ]] || R || OK
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| 3 || [[ Angela Chiles  ]] ||  WI
| 3 || [[ Angela Chiles  ]] ||  WI
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| 4 || [[ Lucien Cobb ]] ||  UT
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| 4 || [[ Mike Floyd ]] ||  TN
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| 5 || [[ Mike Floyd ]] ||  TN
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| 5 || [[ Hiroko Fox ]] ||  TN
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| 6 || [[ Hiroko Fox ]] ||  TN
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| 6 || [[ David Gamble ]] ||  PA
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| 7 || [[ David Gamble ]] ||  PA
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| 7 || [[ Terry Hughes ]] ||  OH
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| 8 || [[ Terry Hughes ]] ||  OH
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| 8 || [[ Tim Kent ]] ||  OH
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| 9 || [[ Tim Kent ]] ||  OH
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| 9 || [[ Joshua Long ]] ||  KS
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| 10 || [[ Joshua Long ]] ||  KS
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| 10 || [[ James MacGillicutty ]] ||  LA
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| 11 || [[ James MacGillicutty ]] ||  LA
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| 11 || [[ Adrian McConnell ]] ||  ID
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| 12 || [[ Adrian McConnell ]] ||  ID
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| 12 || [[ Akeem Mellis ]] ||  CO
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| 13 || [[ Akeem Mellis ]] ||  CO
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| 13 || [[ Matt Mitchell ]] ||  FL
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| 14 || [[ Matt Mitchell  ]] || FL
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| 14 || [[ Brian Murphy ]] || LA
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| 15 || [[ William Pope  ]] ||  ID
| 15 || [[ William Pope  ]] ||  ID
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| 16 || [[ Roland Scott ]] ||  NY
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| 16 || [[ Valeria Smith ]] ||  OK
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| 17 || [[ Valeria Smith ]] ||  OK
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| 17 || [[ Caden Windsor ]] ||  NV
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| 18 || [[ Caden Windsor ]] ||  NV
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| 18 || [[ John Heiligmann ]] ||  MA
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| 1 || [[ Frankie Bernstein ]] ||  NY
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| 1 || [[ Keith Carter ]] ||  VA
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| 2 || [[ Keith Carter ]] ||  VA
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| 2 || [[ Michael Casmir ]] ||  IL
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| 3 || [[ Michael Casmir ]] ||  IL
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| 3 || [[ J. P. Dailey ]] ||  MN
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| 4 || [[ J. P. Dailey ]] ||  MN
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| 4 || [[ Jared Daniels ]] ||  NC
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| 5 || [[ Jared Daniels ]] ||  NC
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| 5 || [[ Vincent Giorelli ]] ||  NJ
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| 6 || [[ Vincent Giorelli ]] ||  NJ
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| 6 || [[ Jeffrey Landon ]] ||  WA
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| 7 || [[ Jeffrey Landon ]] ||  WA
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| 7 || [[ Elizabeth Rosenbaum ]] ||  CA
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| 8 || [[ Elizabeth Rosenbaum ]] ||  CA
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| 8 || [[ Sam Russell ]] ||  CA
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| 9 || [[ Sam Russell ]] ||  CA
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| 9 || [[ Eric Smith ]] ||  FL
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| 10 || [[ Eric Smith ]] ||  FL
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| 10 || [[ Kathryn Spencer ]] ||  PA
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| 11 || [[ Kathryn Spencer ]] ||  PA
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| 11 || [[ Chantoya Walker ]] ||  CA
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| 12 || [[ Chantoya Walker ]] ||  CA
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| 12 || [[ Lilliam Vanleer ]] ||  WA
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| 13 || [[ Lilliam Vanleer ]] ||  WA
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| 12 || [[ Mark Watters ]] ||  TX
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| 14 || [[ Mark Watters ]] ||  TX
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| 14 || [[ Elizabeth Wellbourne ]] ||  MI
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| 15 || [[ Elizabeth Wellbourne ]] ||  MI
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| 15 || [[ Gregory Wolff ]] ||  IL
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| 16 || [[ Gregory Wolff ]] ||  IL
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| 16 || [[ Matthew J. Wilson ]] ||  NY 
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| 2 || [[ Nadine Monroe  ]] ||  RI
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| [[ Sam Russell  ]] || D || CA || 2008
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| [[ Mark Watters  ]] || D || TX || 2008
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| [[ Roland Scott  ]] || R || NY || 2008
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| [[ Roland Scott  ]] || I || NY || 2008
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| [[ Michael Casmir  ]] || D || IL || 2008
| [[ Michael Casmir  ]] || D || IL || 2008
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| [[ Jeffrey Landon  ]] || D || WA || 2008
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| [[ Mike Floyd  ]] || R || TN || 2008
 
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| [[ Angela Chiles  ]] || R || WI || 2008
| [[ Angela Chiles  ]] || R || WI || 2008
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| [[ Chris Harrison  ]] || D || VA || 2010
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| [[ Alyssa Richards ]] || R || GA || 2011
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| [[ Matthew J. Wilson  ]] || D || NY || 2011
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Current revision as of 03:30, 15 July 2007

United States Senate

The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral United States Congress, the other being the House of Representatives. It is known informally as the "upper house." The Senate consists of 36 senators divided over the 18 regions in USA.

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[edit] Current majority

As of the 2010 elections the Senate consisted of 18 members of the Senate Democratic Caucus and 18 members of the Senate Republican Conference, giving the GOP a Senate majority with Vice President Aaron Reid (R-Nevada) presiding.

After the caucus change of Senator Roland Scott, the majority then went to the Democrats. However, control switched over again with the resignation of Senator Keith Carter, a Virginia Democrat, and the appointment of Richard Schneiter, a North Carolina Republican to fill the vacancy.

[edit] Senate leadership

The current leadership positions of the senate are occupied as follows:




[edit] Current Senators Listed region wise

Current U.S. Senate
Name Party Superregion Region State Elected Election Cycle Comments
Terry Hughes R Appalachia Ohio Valley Ohio 2006 1
Tim Kent R Appalachia Ohio Valley Ohio 2008 3
Chris Harrison D Appalachia Shenandoah Valley Virginia 2010 1
Keith Carter D Appalachia Shenandoah Valley Virginia 2009 2
Valeria Smith R Big Sky Country Great Plains Oklahoma 2004 1
Joshua Long R Big Sky Country Great Plains Kansas 2008 3
William Pope R Big Sky Country Rocky Mountains Idaho 2006 2
Adrian C. McConnell R Big Sky Country Rocky Mountains Idaho 2009 3
Matt Mitchell R Dixie Florida Florida 2004 1
Eric Smith D Dixie Florida Florida 2006 2
Hiroko Fox R Dixie Southeast Tennessee 2006 2
Mike Floyd R Dixie Southeast Tennessee 2008 3
Elizabeth Wellbourne D Heartland Great Lakes Michigan 2004 1
Angela Chiles R Heartland Great Lakes Wisconsin 2008 3
Gregory Wolff D Heartland Illinois Illinois 2006 2
Michael Casmir D Heartland Illinois Illinois 2008 3
Vincent Giorelli D Mid-Atlantic Atlantic Seaboard New Jersey 2006 2
Evangeline Heaton NEP Mid-Atlantic Atlantic Seaboard New Jersey 2008 3
Kathryn Spencer D Mid-Atlantic Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2004 1
David Gamble R Mid-Atlantic Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2006 2
Brian Murphy R Mississippi Valley Gulf Coast Louisiana 2010 1
James MacGillicutty R Mississippi Valley Gulf Coast Louisiana 2006 2
J. P. Dailey D Mississippi Valley Midwest Minnesota 2004 1
Joseph Cahill R Mississippi Valley Midwest Minnesota 2006 2
John Heiligmann R Northeast New England Massachusetts 2013 1
Nadine Monroe NEP Northeast New England Rhode Island 2006 2
Frankie Bernstein D Northeast New York New York 2007 1
Roland Scott D Northeast New York New York 2008 3
Caden Windsor R Sunbelt Southwest Nevada 2006 1
Akeem Mellis R Sunbelt Southwest Colorado 2008 3
A.A. Alvera R Sunbelt Texas Texas 2006 2
Mark Watters D Sunbelt Texas Texas 2008 3
Elizabeth Rosenbaum D West Coast California California 2009 2
Sam Russell D West Coast California California 2008 3
Lilliam Vanleer D West Coast Pacific Coast Washington 2004 1
Jeffrey Landon D West Coast Pacific Coast Washington 2008 3

[edit] Current Senators Listed alphabetically and according to party affiliation

[edit] Current Senators Listed alphabetically

Current U.S. Senate
Name Party State
A. A. Alvera R TX
Frankie Bernstein D NY
Joseph Cahill R MN
Keith Carter D VA
Michael Casmir D IL
Angela Chiles R WI
J. P. Dailey D MN
Jared Daniels D NC
Mike Floyd R TN
Hiroko Fox R TN
David Gamble R PA
Vincent Giorelli D NJ
Evangeline Heaton NEP NJ
Terry Hughes R OH
Tim Kent R OH
Jeffrey Landon D WA
Joshua Long R KS
James MacGillicutty R LA
Adrian McConnell R ID
Akeem Mellis R CO
Matt Mitchell R FL
Nadine Monroe NEP RI
Brian Murphy R LA
William Pope R ID
Elizabeth Rosenbaum D CA
Sam Russell D CA
Roland Scott D NY
Valeria Smith R OK
Eric Smith D FL
Kathryn Spencer D PA
Chantoya Walker D CA
Lilliam Vanleer D WA
Mark Watters D TX
Elizabeth Wellbourne D MI
Caden Windsor R NV
Gregory Wolff D IL

[edit] Current Senators According to party affiliation

Current U.S. Senate
Name State
Republican Party
1 A. A. Alvera TX
2 Joseph Cahill MN
3 Angela Chiles WI
4 Mike Floyd TN
5 Hiroko Fox TN
6 David Gamble PA
7 Terry Hughes OH
8 Tim Kent OH
9 Joshua Long KS
10 James MacGillicutty LA
11 Adrian McConnell ID
12 Akeem Mellis CO
13 Matt Mitchell FL
14 Brian Murphy LA
15 William Pope ID
16 Valeria Smith OK
17 Caden Windsor NV
18 John Heiligmann MA
Democratic Party
1 Keith Carter VA
2 Michael Casmir IL
3 J. P. Dailey MN
4 Jared Daniels NC
5 Vincent Giorelli NJ
6 Jeffrey Landon WA
7 Elizabeth Rosenbaum CA
8 Sam Russell CA
9 Eric Smith FL
10 Kathryn Spencer PA
11 Chantoya Walker CA
12 Lilliam Vanleer WA
12 Mark Watters TX
14 Elizabeth Wellbourne MI
15 Gregory Wolff IL
16 Matthew J. Wilson NY
Independents
1 Evangeline Heaton NJ
2 Nadine Monroe RI
3 Roland Scott NY

[edit] Current Senators Listed according to seniority

Current U.S. Senate
Name Party State Assumed Seat
Matt Mitchell R FL 2004
Kathryn Spencer D PA 2004
Terry Hughes R OH 2004
Elizabeth Wellbourne D MI 2004
Lilliam Vanleer D WA 2004
J. P. Dailey D MN 2004
Valeria Smith R OK 2004
Caden Windsor R NV 2004
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AA Alvera R TX 2006
Eric Smith D FL 2006
Gregory Wolff D IL 2006
David Gamble R PA 2006
Vincent Giorelli D NJ 2006
Hiroko Fox R TN 2006
Joseph Cahill R MN 2006
James MacGillicutty R LA 2006
William Pope R ID 2006
Nadine Monroe I RI 2006
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Sam Russell D CA 2008
Mark Watters D TX 2008
Roland Scott I NY 2008
Michael Casmir D IL 2008
Tim Kent R OH 2008
Evangeline Heaton I NJ 2008
Jeffrey Landon D WA 2008
Angela Chiles R WI 2008
Akeem Mellis R CO 2008
Joshua Long R KS 2008
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Keith Carter D VA 2009
Adrian McConnell R ID 2009
Elizabeth Rosenbaum D CA 2009
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Brian Murphy R LA 2010
Jack Gardner D MA 2010
Chris Harrison D VA 2010
Alyssa Richards R GA 2011
Matthew J. Wilson D NY 2011
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