U.S. Senators from North Carolina
Member of the United States Senate (Class 2) from North Carolina
Alexander Martin
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 17 1740; d. November 2 1807.
Anti-Administration Party (1793 – 1795); Democratic-Republican Party (1795 – 1799)
1793 – 1799
Jesse Franklin
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 24 1760; d. August 31 1823.
Democratic-Republican Party
1799 – 1805
James Turner
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 20 1766; d. January 15 1824.
Democratic-Republican Party
1805 – 1816
John Branch, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 4 1782; d. January 4 1863.
Democratic-Republican Party (1823 – 1825); Democratic Party (1825 – 1829)
1823 – 1829
Willie Person Mangum
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1792; d. September 7 1861.
Whig Party
1840 – 1853
Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr.
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 18 1921; d. July 4 2008.
Republican Party
1973 – 2003
Mary Elizabeth Alexander Dole
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 29 1936.
Republican Party
2003 – 2009
Thomas Roland “Thom” Tillis
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 30 1960.
Republican Party
2015 – present
Member of the United States Senate (Class 3) from North Carolina
Samuel Johnston
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 15 1733; d. August 17 1816.
Pro-Administration Party
1789 – 1793
Timothy James Bloodworth
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1736; d. August 24 1814.
Democratic-Republican Party
1795 – 1801
David Stone
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 17 1770; d. October 7 1818.
Democratic-Republican Party
1801 – 1807
Jesse Franklin
Date of birth/date of death: b. March 24 1760; d. August 31 1823.
Democratic-Republican Party
1807 – 1813
David Stone
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 17 1770; d. October 7 1818.
Democratic-Republican Party
1813 – 1814
Nathaniel Macon
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 17 1757; d. June 29 1837.
Democratic-Republican Party
1815 – 1828
Willie Person Mangum
Date of birth/date of death: b. May 10 1792; d. September 7 1861.
Democratic Party (1831 – 1834); Whig Party (1834 – 1836)
1831 – 1836
William Alexander Graham
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 5 1804; d. August 11 1875.
Whig Party
1840 – 1843
George Edmund Badger
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 17 1795; d. May 11 1866.
Whig Party
1846 – 1855
Thomas Lanier Clingman
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 27 1812; d. November 3 1897.
Democratic Party
1858 – 1861
Johnny Reid “John” Edwards
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 10 1953.
Democratic Party
1999 – 2005
Richard Mauze Burr
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 30 1955.
Republican Party
2005 – 2023