North Dakota was admitted as the 39th state to the United States of America on November 2, 1889. As of 2011, a total of 23 individuals have represented North Dakota in the U.S. Senate.
The current members of the U.S. Senate from North Dakota are:
Historical senators
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from North Dakota.
| Historical Representation to the US Senate by Party from North Dakota |
| Party |
Total |
| Democratic |
9 |
| Republican |
14 |
| Total Senators |
23 |
| Class 1 Senators from North Dakota
|
| Senators
|
Years Served
|
Party
|
| Lyman R. Casey |
1889-1893 |
Republican
|
| William N. Roach |
1893-1899 |
Democratic
|
| Porter J. McCumber |
1899-1923 |
Republican
|
| Lynn J. Frazier |
1923-1941 |
Republican
|
| William Langer |
1941-1959 |
Republican
|
| C. Norman Brunsdale |
1959-1960 |
Republican
|
| Quentin N. Burdick |
1960-1992 |
Democratic
|
| Jocelyn B. Burdick |
1992-1992 |
Democratic
|
| Kent Conrad |
1992-2013 |
Democratic
|
| Heidi Heitkamp |
2013-Present |
Democratic
|
| Class 3 Senators from North Dakota
|
| Senators
|
Years Served
|
Party
|
| Gilbert A. Pierce |
1889-1891 |
Republican
|
| Henry C. Hansbrough |
1891-1909 |
Republican
|
| Martin N. Johnson |
1909-1909 |
Republican
|
| Fountain L. Thompson |
1909-1910 |
Democratic
|
| William E. Purcell |
1910-1911 |
Democratic
|
| Asle J. Gronna |
1911-1921 |
Republican
|
| Edwin F. Ladd |
1921-1925 |
Republican
|
| Gerald P. Nye |
1925-1945 |
Republican
|
| John Moses |
1945-1945 |
Democratic
|
| Milton R. Young |
1945-1981 |
Republican
|
| Mark Andrews |
1981-1987 |
Republican
|
| Kent Conrad |
1987-1992 |
Democratic
|
| Byron L. Dorgan |
1992-2011 |
Democratic
|
| John Hoeven |
2011-Present |
Republican
|
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