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List of United States Senators from Vermont
From Ballotpedia
Vermont was admitted as the 14th state to the United States of America on March 4, 1791. As of 2011, a total of 44 individuals have represented Vermont in the U.S. Senate.
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Vermont are:
Historical senators
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from Vermont.
| Historical Representation to the US Senate by Party from Vermont | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 1 | |||
| Republican | 29 | |||
| Whig | 6 | |||
| Independent | 1 | |||
| Federalist | 4 | |||
| Anti-Admin | 1 | |||
| Anti-Jacksonian | 1 | |||
| Free Soil | 1 | |||
| Total Senators | 44 | |||
| Senator | Years Served | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Moses Robinson | 1791-1796 | Republican |
| Isaac Tichenor | 1796-1797 | Federalist |
| Nathaniel Chipman | 1797-1803 | Federalist |
| Israel Smith | 1803-1807 | Republican |
| Jonathan Robinson | 1807-1815 | Republican |
| Isaac Tichenor | 1815-1821 | Federalist |
| Horatio Seymour | 1821-1833 | Republican |
| Benjamin Swift | 1833-1839 | Whig |
| Samuel S. Phelps | 1839-1851 | Whig |
| Solomon Foot | 1851-1866 | Republican |
| George F. Edmunds | 1866-1891 | Republican |
| Redfield Proctor | 1891-1908 | Republican |
| John W. Stewart | 1908-1908 | Republican |
| Carroll S. Page | 1908-1923 | Republican |
| Frank L. Greene | 1923-1930 | Republican |
| Frank C. Partridge | 1930-1931 | Republican |
| Warren R. Austin | 1931-1946 | Republican |
| Ralph E. Flanders | 1946-1959 | Republican |
| Winston L. Prouty | 1959-1971 | Republican |
| Robert T. Stafford | 1971-1989 | Republican |
| James M. Jeffords | 1989-2007 | Republican |
| Bernard Sanders | 2007-Present | Independent |
