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U.S. Senate seat, Kansas (class 3)

25 members have held this seat since Jul 4, 1861. Now: Jerry Moran R.

Holders
25
21 R · 2 P · 2 D
Longest tenure
16 years
Jerry Moran
Current
16 years
Jerry Moran, since Jan 5, 2011
history/seat/ks-sen-3Every holder, newest first
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18801900192019401960198020002020Samuel Clarke Pomeroy · 1861-07-04 – 1873-03-04 · RepublicanJohn James Ingalls · 1873-12-01 – 1879-03-04 · RepublicanJohn James Ingalls · 1879-03-18 – 1885-03-04 · RepublicanJohn James Ingalls · 1885-12-07 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Alfred Peffer · 1891-12-07 – 1897-03-04 · PopulistWilliam Alexander Harris · 1897-03-15 – 1903-03-04 · PopulistChester Isaiah Long · 1903-11-09 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanJoseph Little Bristow · 1909-03-15 – 1915-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Curtis · 1915-12-06 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Curtis · 1921-04-11 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanCharles Curtis · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanHenry Justin Allen · 1929-04-15 – 1930-12-01 · RepublicanGeorge McGill · 1930-12-01 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratGeorge McGill · 1933-03-09 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratHarry Darby · 1949-12-02 – 1950-11-29 · RepublicanFrank Carlson · 1950-11-29 – 1963-01-04 · RepublicanFrank Carlson · 1963-01-09 – 1969-01-04 · RepublicanRobert Joseph Dole · 1975-01-14 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanRobert Joseph Dole · 1987-01-06 – 1996-06-12 · RepublicanSamuel D. Brownback · 1996-11-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanSamuel D. Brownback · 1999-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · RepublicanJerry Moran · 2011-01-05 – present · RepublicanClyde Martin Reed · 1939-01-03 – 1949-11-09 · RepublicanRobert Joseph Dole · 1969-01-03 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanSheila Frahm · 1996-06-11 – 1996-11-06 · Republican
Jerry Moran R
Jan 5, 2011 – present · 16 years
Samuel D. Brownback R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2011 · 12 years
Samuel D. Brownback R
Nov 7, 1996 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2.2 years
Sheila Frahm R
Jun 11, 1996 – Nov 6, 1996 · 5 months
Robert Joseph Dole R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jun 12, 1996 · 9.4 years
Robert Joseph Dole R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1987 · 12 years
Robert Joseph Dole R
Jan 3, 1969 – Jan 4, 1975 · 6 years
Frank Carlson R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1969 · 6 years
Frank Carlson R
Nov 29, 1950 – Jan 4, 1963 · 12 years
Harry Darby R
Dec 2, 1949 – Nov 29, 1950 · 12 months
Clyde Martin Reed R
Jan 3, 1939 – Nov 9, 1949 · 11 years
George McGill D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1939 · 5.8 years
George McGill D
Dec 1, 1930 – Mar 4, 1933 · 2.3 years
Henry Justin Allen R
Apr 15, 1929 – Dec 1, 1930 · 20 months
Charles Curtis R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Charles Curtis R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 5, 1927 · 5.9 years
Charles Curtis R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1921 · 5.2 years
Joseph Little Bristow R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1915 · 6 years
Chester Isaiah Long R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1909 · 5.3 years
William Alexander Harris P
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1903 · 6 years
William Alfred Peffer P
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1897 · 5.2 years
John James Ingalls R
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1891 · 5.2 years
John James Ingalls R
Mar 18, 1879 – Mar 4, 1885 · 6 years
John James Ingalls R
Dec 1, 1873 – Mar 4, 1879 · 5.3 years
Samuel Clarke Pomeroy R
Jul 4, 1861 – Mar 4, 1873 · 12 years

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.