United States congressional delegations from Missouri
These are tables of congressional delegations from Missouri to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
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House of Representatives
Current Representatives
List of members of the Missourian 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 6 Republicans and 2 Democrats.
District | Representative | Party | CPVI | Incumbency | District map |
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1st | ![]() |
Democratic | D+29 | January 3, 2001 – present | ![]() |
2nd | ![]() |
Republican | R+8 | January 3, 2013 – present | ![]() |
3rd | ![]() |
Republican | R+18 | January 3, 2009 – present | ![]() |
4th | ![]() |
Republican | R+17 | January 3, 2011 – present | ![]() |
5th | ![]() |
Democratic | D+7 | January 3, 2005 – present | ![]() |
6th | ![]() |
Republican | R+16 | January 3, 2001 – present | ![]() |
7th | ![]() |
Republican | R+23 | January 3, 2011 – present | ![]() |
8th | ![]() |
Republican | R+24 | June 4, 2013 – present | ![]() |
Delegation timeline (1812–present)
Tables showing membership in the Missouri federal House delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
Delegates from Missouri Territory
On June 4, 1812, the Missouri Territory was created following the creation of the state of Louisiana. The Arkansas Territory was spun off in 1819. The state of Missouri was separated in 1821 and the remaining land was annexed by the Michigan Territory in 1834.
Delegate | Years | Party |
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Edward Hempstead | November 9, 1812 – September 17, 1814 | none |
Rufus Easton | September 17, 1814 – August 5, 1816 | none |
John Scott | August 6, 1816 – January 13, 1817 | none |
John Scott | August 4, 1817 – March 3, 1821 | none |
After statehood
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United States Senate
Senate delegation timeline (1821 – present)
Tables showing membership in the Missouri federal Senate delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
Class 1 Senators | Congress | Class 3 Senators |
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Thomas Hart Benton (D-R) | 17th (1821–1823) | David Barton (D-R) |
18th (1823–1825) | ||
19th (1825–1827) | ||
20th (1827–1829) | ||
21st (1829–1831) | ||
22nd (1831–1833) | Alexander Buckner (D-R) | |
23rd (1833–1835) | ||
Lewis F. Linn (D-R) | ||
24th (1835–1837) | ||
Thomas Hart Benton (D) | 25th (1837–1839) | |
26th (1839–1841) | ||
27th (1841–1843) | ||
28th (1843–1845) | ||
David R. Atchison (D) | ||
29th (1845–1847) | ||
30th (1847–1849) | ||
31st (1849–1851) | ||
Henry S. Geyer (W) | 32nd (1851–1853) | |
33rd (1853–1855) | ||
34th (1855–1857) | James S. Green (D) | |
Trusten Polk (D) | 35th (1857–1859) | |
36th (1859–1861) | ||
37th (1861–1863) | Waldo P. Johnson (D) | |
John B. Henderson (R) (Unionist) |
Robert Wilson (U) | |
38th (1863–1865) | ||
B. Gratz Brown (Unconditional U) | ||
39th (1865–1867) | ||
40th (1867–1869) | Charles D. Drake (R) | |
Carl Schurz (R) | 41st (1869–1871) | |
Daniel T. Jewett (R) | ||
Francis P. Blair, Jr. (D) | ||
42nd (1871–1873) | ||
43rd (1873–1875) | Lewis V. Bogy (D) | |
Francis M. Cockrell (D) | 44th (1875–1877) | |
45th (1877–1879) | ||
David H. Armstrong (D) | ||
James Shields (D) | ||
46th (1879–1881) | George G. Vest (D) | |
47th (1881–1883) | ||
48th (1883–1885) | ||
49th (1885–1887) | ||
50th (1887–1889) | ||
51st (1889–1891) | ||
52nd (1891–1893) | ||
53rd (1893–1895) | ||
54th (1895–1897) | ||
55th (1897–1899) | ||
56th (1899–1901) | ||
57th (1901–1903) | ||
58th (1903–1905) | William J. Stone (D) | |
William Warner (R) | 59th (1905–1907) | |
60th (1907–1909) | ||
61st (1909–1911) | ||
James A. Reed (D) | 62nd (1911–1913) | |
63rd (1913–1915) | ||
64th (1915–1917) | ||
65th (1917–1919) | ||
Xenophon P. Wilfley (D) | ||
Selden P. Spencer (R) | ||
66th (1919–1921) | ||
67th (1921–1923) | ||
68th (1923–1925) | ||
69th (1925–1927) | ||
George H. Williams (R) | ||
Harry B. Hawes (D) | ||
70th (1927–1929) | ||
Roscoe C. Patterson (R) | 71st (1929–1931) | |
72nd (1931–1933) | ||
Bennett Champ Clark (D) | ||
73rd (1933–1935) | ||
Harry S. Truman (D) | 74th (1935–1937) | |
75th (1937–1939) | ||
76th (1939–1941) | ||
77th (1941–1943) | ||
78th (1943–1945) | ||
79th (1945–1947) | Forrest C. Donnell (R) | |
Frank P. Briggs (D) | ||
James P. Kem (R) | 80th (1947–1949) | |
81st (1949–1951) | ||
82nd (1951–1953) | Thomas C. Hennings Jr. (D) | |
Stuart Symington (D) | 83rd (1953–1955) | |
84th (1955–1957) | ||
85th (1957–1959) | ||
86th (1959–1961) | ||
Edward V. Long (D) | ||
87th (1961–1963) | ||
88th (1963–1965) | ||
89th (1965–1967) | ||
90th (1967–1969) | ||
Thomas F. Eagleton (D) | ||
91st (1969–1971) | ||
92nd (1971–1973) | ||
93rd (1973–1975) | ||
94th (1975–1977) | ||
John Danforth (R) | ||
95th (1977–1979) | ||
96th (1979–1981) | ||
97th (1981–1983) | ||
98th (1983–1985) | ||
99th (1985–1987) | ||
100th (1987–1989) | Christopher Bond (R) | |
101st (1989–1991) | ||
102nd (1991–1993) | ||
103rd (1993–1995) | ||
John Ashcroft (R) | 104th (1995–1997) | |
105th (1997–1999) | ||
106th (1999–2001) | ||
Jean Carnahan (D) | 107th (2001–2003) | |
James Talent (R) | ||
108th (2003–2005) | ||
109th (2005–2007) | ||
Claire McCaskill (D) | 110th (2007–2009) | |
111th (2009–2011) | ||
112th (2011–2013) | Roy Blunt (R) | |
113th (2013–2015) | ||
114th (2015–2017) | ||
115th (2017–2019) | ||
Josh Hawley (R) | 116th (2019–2021) |
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Living former U.S. Senators from Missouri
As of January 2019, there are six former U.S. Senators from the U.S. State of Missouri who are currently living at this time, five from Class 1 and one from Class 3.
Senator | Term of office | Class | Date of birth (and age) |
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John Danforth | 1976–1995 | 1 | September 5, 1936 |
Kit Bond | 1987–2011 | 3 | March 6, 1939 |
John Ashcroft | 1995–2001 | 1 | May 9, 1942 |
Jean Carnahan | 2001–2002 | 1 | December 20, 1933 |
Jim Talent | 2002–2007 | 1 | October 18, 1956 |
Claire McCaskill | 2007–2019 | 1 | July 24, 1953 |
References
- "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.