Arizona was admitted as the 48th state to the United States of America on February 14, 1912. As of 2013, a total of 12 individuals have represented Arizona in the U.S. Senate.
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Arizona are:
Historical senators
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from Arizona.
| Historical Representation to the US Senate by Party from Arizona |
| Party |
Total |
| Democratic |
5 |
| Republican |
7 |
| Total Senators |
12 |
| Class 1 Senators from Arizona
|
| Senator
|
Years Served
|
Party
|
| Henry Fountain Ashurst |
1912-1941 |
Democratic
|
| Ernest W. McFarland |
1941-1953 |
Democratic
|
| Barry M. Goldwater |
1953-1965 |
Republican
|
| Paul J. Fannin |
1965-1977 |
Republican
|
| Dennis W. DeConcini |
1977-1995 |
Democratic
|
| Jon Kyl |
1995-2013 |
Republican
|
| Jeff Flake |
2013-present |
Republican
|
| Class 3 Senators from Arizona
|
| Senator
|
Years Served
|
Party
|
| Marcus A. Smith |
1912-1921 |
Democratic
|
| Ralph H. Cameron |
1921-1927 |
Republican
|
| Carl T. Hayden |
1927-1969 |
Democratic
|
| Barry M. Goldwater |
1969-1987 |
Republican
|
| John McCain |
1987-Present |
Republican
|
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