List of United States Senators from Massachusetts
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Massachusetts was admitted as the 6th state to the United States of America on February 6, 1788. As of 2013, a total of 57 individuals have represented Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate.
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts are:
In the November 6, 2012 election, Elizabeth Warren (D) defeated incumbent Scott Brown (R).
Historical senators
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts.
| Historical Representation to the US Senate by Party from Massachusetts | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Pro-Administration | 1 | |||
| Federalist | 14 | |||
| Whig | 9 | |||
| Republican | 16 | |||
| Democratic | 12 | |||
| Adams | 2 | |||
| Anti-Jacksonian | 1 | |||
| Other | 2 | |||
| Total Senators | 57 | |||
| Class 1 Senators from Massachusetts | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Tristram Dalton | 1789-1791 | Pro-Administration | ||||||
| George Cabot | 1791-1796 | Federalist | ||||||
| Benjamin Goodhue | 1796-1800 | Federalist | ||||||
| Jonathan Mason | 1800-1803 | Federalist | ||||||
| John Quincy Adams | 1803-1808 | Federalist | ||||||
| James Lloyd | 1808-1813 | Federalist | ||||||
| Christopher Gore | 1813-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| Eli P. Ashmun | 1816-1818 | Federalist | ||||||
| Prentiss Mellen | 1818-1820 | Federalist | ||||||
| Elijah H. Mills | 1820-1827 | Federalist,Adams-Clay Federalist, Adams | ||||||
| Daniel Webster | 1827-1841 | Adams,Anti-Jacksonian,Whig | ||||||
| Rufus Choate | 1841-1845 | Whig | ||||||
| Daniel Webster | 1845-1850 | Whig | ||||||
| Robert C. Winthrop | 1850-1851 | Whig | ||||||
| Robert Rantoul, Jr. | 1851-1851 | Democratic | ||||||
| Charles Sumner | 1851-1874 | Republican | ||||||
| William B. Washburn | 1874-1875 | Republican | ||||||
| Henry L. Dawes | 1875-1893 | Republican | ||||||
| Henry Cabot Lodge | 1893-1924 | Republican | ||||||
| William M. Butler | 1924-1926 | Republican | ||||||
| David I. Walsh | 1926-1947 | Democratic | ||||||
| Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. | 1947-1953 | Republican | ||||||
| John F. Kennedy | 1953-1960 | Democratic | ||||||
| Benjamin A. Smith II | 1960-1962 | Democratic | ||||||
| Edward M. Kennedy | 1962-2009 | Democratic | ||||||
| Paul G. Kirk, Jr. | 2009-2010 | Democratic | ||||||
| Scott Brown | 2010-2013 | Republican | ||||||
| Elizabeth Warren | 2013-Present | Democratic | ||||||
