U.S. Senators from Delaware
Member of the United States Senate (Class 1) from Delaware
Caesar Augustus Rodney
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 4 1772; d. June 10 1824.
Democratic-Republican Party
1822 – 1823
Louis McLane
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 28 1786; d. October 7 1857.
Democratic Party
1827 – 1829
John Middleton Clayton
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 24 1796; d. November 9 1856.
Whig Party
1845 – 1849
Thomas Francis Bayard
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 29 1828; d. September 28 1898.
Democratic Party
1869 – 1885
William Victor Roth, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 22 1921; d. December 13 2003.
Republican Party
1971 – 2001
Thomas Richard “Tom” Carper
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 23 1947.
Democratic Party
2001 – 2025
Lisa LaTrelle Blunt Rochester
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 10 1962.
Democratic Party
2025 – present
Member of the United States Senate (Class 2) from Delaware
James Asheton Bayard, Sr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 28 1767; d. August 6 1815.
Federalist Party
1804 – 1813
John Middleton Clayton
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 24 1796; d. November 9 1856.
National Republican Party (1829 – 1833); Whig Party (1833 – 1836)
1829 – 1836
John Middleton Clayton
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 24 1796; d. November 9 1856.
Whig Party (1853 – 1854); American Party (1854 – 1856)
1853 – 1856
James Caleb Boggs
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 15 1909; d. March 26 1993
Republican Party
1961 – 1973
Joseph Robinette “Joe” Biden, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 20 1942.
Democratic Party
1973 – 2009
Edward Emmett “Ted” Kaufman
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 15 1939.
Democratic Party
2009 – 2010
Christopher Andrew “Chris” Coons
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 9 1963.
Democratic Party
2010 – present