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

16 members have held this seat since Jan 1, 1896. Now: Mike Lee R.

Holders
16
14 R · 2 D
Longest tenure
18 years
Elbert Duncan Thomas
Current
16 years
Mike Lee, since Jan 5, 2011
history/seat/ut-sen-3Every holder, newest first
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1900192019401960198020002020Arthur Brown · 1896-01-01 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanJoseph Lafayette Rawlins · 1897-03-15 – 1903-03-04 · DemocratReed Smoot · 1903-11-09 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanReed Smoot · 1909-03-15 – 1915-03-04 · RepublicanReed Smoot · 1915-12-06 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanReed Smoot · 1921-04-11 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanReed Smoot · 1927-12-05 – 1933-03-04 · RepublicanElbert Duncan Thomas · 1933-03-09 – 1951-01-04 · DemocratWallace Foster Bennett · 1963-01-09 – 1974-12-21 · RepublicanEdwin Jacob Garn · 1974-12-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanEdwin Jacob Garn · 1975-01-14 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanEdwin Jacob Garn · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · RepublicanRobert F. Bennett · 1993-01-05 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanRobert F. Bennett · 1999-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · RepublicanMike Lee · 2011-01-05 – present · RepublicanWallace Foster Bennett · 1951-01-03 – 1963-01-04 · Republican
Mike Lee R
Jan 5, 2011 – present · 16 years
Robert F. Bennett R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2011 · 12 years
Robert F. Bennett R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1999 · 6 years
Edwin Jacob Garn R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Edwin Jacob Garn R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1987 · 12 years
Edwin Jacob Garn R
Dec 21, 1974 – Jan 4, 1975 · 14 days
Wallace Foster Bennett R
Jan 9, 1963 – Dec 21, 1974 · 12 years
Wallace Foster Bennett R
Jan 3, 1951 – Jan 4, 1963 · 12 years
Elbert Duncan Thomas D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1951 · 18 years
Reed Smoot R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1933 · 5.2 years
Reed Smoot R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 5, 1927 · 5.9 years
Reed Smoot R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1921 · 5.2 years
Reed Smoot R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1915 · 6 years
Reed Smoot R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1909 · 5.3 years
Joseph Lafayette Rawlins D
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1903 · 6 years
Arthur Brown R
Jan 1, 1896 – Mar 4, 1897 · 14 months

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