United States congressional delegations from Minnesota
These are tables of congressional delegations from Minnesota to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
House of Representatives
Current Representatives
List of members of the Minnesotan United States House delegation, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 8 members, including 5 Democrats, and 3 Republicans.
District | Representative | Party | CPVI | Incumbency | District map |
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1st | Republican | R+5 | January 3, 2019 – present | ||
2nd | DFL | R+2 | January 3, 2019 – present | ||
3rd | DFL | D+1 | January 3, 2019 – present | ||
4th | DFL | D+14 | January 3, 2001 – present | ||
5th | DFL | D+26 | January 3, 2019 – present | ||
6th | Republican | R+12 | January 3, 2015 – present | ||
7th | DFL | R+12 | January 3, 1991 – present | ||
8th | Republican | R+4 | January 3, 2019 – present | ||
List of Representatives
Tables showing membership in the Minnesota federal House delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
Delegates from Minnesota Territory
Congress | Delegate |
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31st (1849–1850) |
Henry Hastings Sibley (D) |
32nd (1851–1852) | |
33rd (1853–1854) |
Henry Mower Rice (D) |
34th (1855–1856) | |
35th (1857–1858) |
William W. Kingsbury (D) |
Representatives from the State of Minnesota
Living former Members
As of June 2019, there are twenty living former members of the House from Minnesota. The most recent to die was Donald M. Fraser (served 1963–1979) on June 2, 2019. The most recently serving representative to die was Jim Oberstar (served 1975–2011) on May 3, 2014.
Representative | Term of office | District | Date of birth (and age) |
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Al Quie | 1958–1979 | 1st | September 18, 1923 |
Alec G. Olson | 1963–1967 | 6th | September 11, 1930 |
Tom Hagedorn | 1975–1983 | 2nd | November 27, 1943 |
Rick Nolan | 1975-1981; 2013-2019 | 6th (1975-1981)
8th (2013-2019) |
December 17, 1943 |
Arlen Erdahl | 1979–1983 | 1st | February 27, 1931 |
Vin Weber | 1981–1993 | 6th (1981–1983) 2nd (1983–1993) |
July 24, 1952 |
Gerry Sikorski | 1983–1993 | 6th | April 26, 1948 |
Tim Penny | 1983–1995 | 1st | November 19, 1951 |
Jim Ramstad | 1991–2009 | 3rd | May 6, 1946 |
David Minge | 1993–2001 | 2nd | March 19, 1942 |
Bill Luther | 1995–2003 | 6th | June 27, 1945 |
Gil Gutknecht | 1995–2007 | 1st | March 20, 1951 |
Mark Kennedy | 2001–2007 | 2nd (2001–2003) 6th (2003–2007) |
April 11, 1955 |
John Kline | 2003–2017 | 2nd | September 6, 1947 |
Michele Bachmann | 2007–2015 | 6th | April 6, 1956 |
Keith Ellison | 2007-2019 | 5th | August 4, 1963 |
Tim Walz | 2007-2019 | 1st | April 6, 1964 |
Erik Paulsen | 2009-2019 | 3rd | May 14, 1965 |
Chip Cravaack | 2011–2013 | 8th | January 29, 1959 |
Jason Lewis | 2017-2019 | 2nd | September 23, 1955 |
United States Senate
List of U.S. Senators from Minnesota
Tables showing U.S. Senators from Minnesota.
Class 1 | Congress | Class 2 | ||
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Henry Mower Rice (D) | 35th (1858–1859) |
James Shields (D) | ||
36th (1859–1861) |
Morton S. Wilkinson (R) | |||
37th (1861–1863) | ||||
Alexander Ramsey (R) | 38th (1863–1865) | |||
39th (1865–1867) |
Daniel S. Norton (R) | |||
40th (1867–1869) | ||||
41st (1869–1871) | ||||
William Windom (R) | ||||
Ozora P. Stearns (R) | ||||
42nd (1871–1873) |
William Windom (R) | |||
43rd (1873–1875) | ||||
Samuel J. R. McMillan (R) | 44th (1875–1877) | |||
45th (1877–1879) |
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46th (1879–1881) | ||||
47th (1881–1883) |
Alonzo J. Edgerton (R) | |||
William Windom (R) | ||||
48th (1883–1885) |
Dwight M. Sabin (R) | |||
49th (1885–1887) | ||||
Cushman K. Davis (R) | 50th (1887–1889) | |||
51st (1889–1891) |
William D. Washburn (R) | |||
52nd (1891–1893) | ||||
53rd (1893–1895) | ||||
54th (1895–1897) |
Knute Nelson (R) | |||
55th (1897–1899) | ||||
56th (1899–1901) | ||||
Charles A. Towne (D) | ||||
Moses E. Clapp (R) | ||||
57th (1901–1903) |
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58th (1903–1905) | ||||
59th (1905–1907) | ||||
60th (1907–1909) |
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61st (1909–1911) | ||||
62nd (1911–1913) | ||||
63rd (1913–1915) |
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64th (1915–1917) | ||||
Frank B. Kellogg (R) | 65th (1917–1919) | |||
66th (1919–1921) |
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67th (1921–1923) | ||||
Henrik Shipstead (FL) | 68th (1923–1925) | |||
Magnus Johnson (FL) | ||||
69th (1925–1927) |
Thomas D. Schall (R) | |||
70th (1927–1929) | ||||
71st (1929–1931) | ||||
72nd (1931–1933) |
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73rd (1933–1935) | ||||
74th (1935–1937) | ||||
Elmer Benson (FL) | ||||
Guy V. Howard (R) | ||||
75th (1937–1939) |
Ernest Lundeen (FL) | |||
76th (1939–1941) | ||||
Joseph H. Ball (R) | ||||
Henrik Shipstead (R) | 77th (1941–1943) | |||
Arthur E. Nelson (R) | ||||
78th (1943–1945) |
Joseph H. Ball (R) | |||
79th (1945–1947) | ||||
Edward John Thye (R) | 80th (1947–1949) | |||
81st (1949–1951) |
Hubert Humphrey (DFL) | |||
82nd (1951–1953) | ||||
83rd (1953–1955) | ||||
84th (1955–1957) |
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85th (1957–1959) | ||||
Eugene McCarthy (DFL) | 86th (1959–1961) | |||
87th (1961–1963) |
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88th (1963–1965) | ||||
Walter Mondale (DFL) | ||||
89th (1965–1967) | ||||
90th (1967–1969) |
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91st (1969–1971) | ||||
Hubert Humphrey (DFL) | 92nd (1971–1973) | |||
93rd (1973–1975) |
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94th (1975–1977) | ||||
Wendell Anderson (DFL) | ||||
95th (1977–1979) | ||||
Muriel Humphrey (DFL) | ||||
David Durenberger (R) | Rudy Boschwitz (R) | |||
96th (1979–1981) |
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97th (1981–1983) | ||||
98th (1983–1985) | ||||
99th (1985–1987) |
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100th (1987–1989) | ||||
101st (1989–1991) | ||||
102nd (1991–1993) |
Paul Wellstone (DFL) | |||
103rd (1993–1995) | ||||
Rod Grams (R) | 104th (1995–1997) | |||
105th (1997–1999) |
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106th (1999–2001) | ||||
Mark Dayton (DFL) | 107th (2001–2003) | |||
Dean Barkley (I) | ||||
108th (2003–2005) |
Norm Coleman (R) | |||
109th (2005–2007) | ||||
Amy Klobuchar (DFL) | 110th (2007–2009) | |||
111th (2009–2011) |
Al Franken (DFL) | |||
112th (2011–2013) | ||||
113th (2013–2015) | ||||
114th (2015-2017) |
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115th (2017-2019) | ||||
Tina Smith (DFL) | ||||
116th (2019-2021) | ||||
Class 1 | Congress | Class 2 |
Living former Senators
As of January 2018, there are seven living former Senators from Minnesota. The most recent former senator to die was Wendell R. Anderson on July 17, 2016. The most recently serving senator to die was Paul Wellstone on October 25, 2002.
Senator | Term of office | Date of birth (and age) |
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Walter Mondale | December 30, 1964 – December 30, 1976 | January 5, 1928 |
Rudy Boschwitz | December 30, 1978 – January 3, 1991 | November 7, 1930 |
David Durenberger | November 7, 1978 – January 3, 1995 | August 19, 1934 |
Mark Dayton | January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 | January 26, 1947 |
Dean Barkley | November 4, 2002 – January 3, 2003 | August 31, 1950 |
Norm Coleman | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009 | August 17, 1949 |
Al Franken | July 7, 2009 – January 2, 2018 | May 21, 1951 |
Key
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References
- "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.