U.S. Senators from Minnesota
Member of the United States Senate (Class 1) from Minnesota
Henry Mower Rice
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 29 1816; d. January 15 1894.
Democratic Party
1858 – 1863
Alexander Ramsey
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 8 1815; d. April 22 1903.
Republican Party
1863 – 1875
Charles Arnette Towns
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 21 1858; d. October 22 1928.
Democratic Party
1900 – 1901
Frank Billings Kellogg
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 22 1856; d. December 21 1937.
Republican Party
1917 – 1923
Edward John Thye
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 26 1896; d. August 28 1969.
Republican Party
1947 – 1959
Eugene Joseph McCarthy
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 29 1916; d. December 10 2005.
Democratic Party
1959 – 1971
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 27 1911; d. January 13 1978.
Democratic Party
1971 – 1978
Muriel Fay Humphrey Brown
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 20 1912; d. September 20 1998.
Democratic Party
1978
Amy Jean Klobuchar
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 25 1960.
Democratic Party
2007 – present
Member of the United States Senate (Class 2) from Minnesota
James Shields
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1806; d. June 1 1879.
Democratic Party
1858 – 1859
Daniel Sheldon Norton
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 12 1829; d. July 14 1870.
Republican Party
1865 – 1870
William Windom
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1827; d. January 29 1891.
Republican Party
1870 – 1871
William Windom
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1827; d. January 29 1891.
Republican Party
1871 – 1881
William Windom
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1827; d. January 29 1891.
Republican Party
1881 – 1883
Joseph Hurst Ball
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 3 1905; d. December 18 1993.
Republican Party
1940 – 1942
Joseph Hurst Ball
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 3 1905; d. December 18 1993.
Republican Party
1943 – 1949
Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 27 1911; d. January 13 1978.
Democratic Party
1949 – 1964
Walter Frederick “Fritz” Mondale
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 5 1928; d. April 19 2021.
Democratic Party
1964 – 1976
Wendell Richard Anderson
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 1 1933; d. July 17 2016.
Democratic Party
1976 – 1978
Paul David Wellstone
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 21 1944; d. October 25 2002.
Democratic Party
1991 – 2002
Norman Bertram “Norm” Coleman, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 17 1949.
Republican Party
2003 – 2009
Alan Stuart “Al” Franken
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 21 1951.
Democratic Party
2009 – 2018
Christine Elizabeth “Tina” Smith
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 4 1958.
Democratic Party
2018 – present