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United States congressional delegations from Alabama

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This page displays the historical members of U.S. Congress from Alabama.

Current members

U.S. Senate

The current members of the U.S. Senate from Alabama are:

U.S. House

The current members of the U.S. House from Alabama are:

Historical members

List of United States Senators from Alabama

The following individuals were elected to the U.S. Senate from Alabama.

Class 2

  • Republican Party William R. King, serving from 1819-1844
  • Democratic Party (United States) Dixon H. Lewis, serving from 1844-1848
  • Democratic Party (United States) Benjamin Fitzpatrick, serving from 1848-1849
  • Democratic Party (United States) Jeremiah Clemens, serving from 1849-1853
  • Democratic Party (United States) Clement Claiborne Clay, Jr., serving from 1853-1861
  • Republican Party Willard Warner, serving from 1868-1871
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Goldthwaite, serving from 1871-1877
  • Democratic Party (United States) John T. Morgan, serving from 1877-1907
  • Democratic Party (United States) John H. Bankhead, serving from 1907-1920
  • Democratic Party (United States) Braxton B. Comer, serving from 1920-1920
  • Democratic Party (United States) J. Thomas Heflin, serving from 1920-1931
  • Democratic Party (United States) John H. Bankhead II, serving from 1931-1946
  • Democratic Party (United States) George R. Swift, serving from 1946-1946
  • Democratic Party (United States) John J. Sparkman, serving from 1946-1979
  • Democratic Party (United States) Howell T. Heflin, serving from 1979-1997
  • Republican Party Jeff Sessions, serving from 1997-Present

Class 3

  • Republican Party John W. Walker, serving from 1819-1822
  • Republican Party William Kelly, serving from 1822-1825
  • Henry H. Chambers (J), serving from 1825-1826
  • Israel Pickens (J), serving from 1826-1826
  • John McKinley (J), serving from 1826-1831
  • Gabriel Moore (J,AJ), serving from 1831-1837
  • Democratic Party (United States) John McKinley, serving from 1837-1837
  • Democratic Party (United States) Clement Comer Clay, serving from 1837-1841
  • Democratic Party (United States) Arthur P. Bagby, serving from 1841-1848
  • Democratic Party (United States) William R. King, serving from 1848-1852
  • Democratic Party (United States) Benjamin Fitzpatrick, serving from 1853-1861
  • Republican PartyGeorge E. Spencer, serving from 1868-1879
  • Democratic Party (United States) George S. Houston, serving from 1879-1879
  • Democratic Party (United States) Luke Pryor, serving from 1880-1880
  • Democratic Party (United States) James L. Pugh, serving from 1880-1897
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edmund W. Pettus, serving from 1897-1907
  • Democratic Party (United States) Joseph F. Johnston, serving from 1907-1913
  • Democratic Party (United States) Francis S. White, serving from 1914-1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) Oscar W. Underwood, serving from 1915-1927
  • Democratic Party (United States) Hugo L. Black, serving from 1927-1937
  • Democratic Party (United States) Dixie Bibb Graves, serving from 1937-1938
  • Democratic Party (United States) J. Lister Hill, serving from 1938-1969
  • Democratic Party (United States) James B. Allen, serving from 1969-1978
  • Democratic Party (United States) Maryon Pittman Allen, serving from 1978-1978
  • Democratic Party (United States) Donald W. Stewart, serving from 1978-1981
  • Republican Party Jeremiah A. Denton, Jr., serving from 1981-1987
  • Republican Party Richard Shelby, serving from 1987-Present

List of United States Representatives from Alabama

The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Alabama.

  • Democratic Party (United States) John Crowell, serving from 1819–1821
  • Democratic Party (United States) Gabriel Moore, serving from 1821–1829
  • Democratic Party (United States) John McKee, serving from 1823–1829
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Washington Owen, serving from 1823–1829
  • Democratic Party (United States) Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor, serving from 1829–1831
  • Democratic Party (United States) Clement Comer Clay, serving from 1829–1835
  • Democratic Party (United States) Dixon Hall Lewis, serving from 1829–1844
  • Democratic Party (United States) Samuel W. Mardis, serving from 1831–1835
  • Democratic Party (United States) John McKinley, serving from 1833–1835
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Murphy, serving from 1833–1835
  • Democratic Party (United States) Joab Lawler, serving from 1835-1838
  • Republican Party Francis S. Lyon, serving from 1835–1839
  • Democratic Party (United States) Joshua L. Martin, serving from 1835–1839
  • Democratic Party (United States) Reuben Chapman, serving from 1835–1847
  • George W. Crabb (Whig), serving from 1838–1841
  • James Dellet (Whig), serving from 1839–1841 and 1843–1845
  • Democratic Party (United States) David Hubbard, serving from 1839–1841 and 1849–1851
  • Democratic Party (United States) Benjamin Glover Shields, serving from 1841–1843
  • Democratic Party (United States) William W. Payne, serving from 1841–1847
  • Democratic Party (United States) George S. Houston, serving from 1841–1849 and 1851–1861
  • Democratic Party (United States) James E. Belser, serving from 1843–1845
  • Democratic Party (United States) Felix G. McConnell, serving from 1843–1846
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Lowndes Yancey, serving from 1844–1846
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edmund S. Dargan, serving from 1845–1847
  • Henry W. Hilliard (Whig), serving from 1845–1851
  • Democratic Party (United States) James L. Cottrell, serving from 1846–1847
  • Democratic Party (United States) Franklin Welsh Bowdon, serving from 1846–1851
  • John Gayle (Whig), serving from 1847–1849
  • Democratic Party (United States) Samuel Williams Inge, serving from 1847–1851
  • Democratic Party (United States) Sampson Willis Harris, serving from 1847–1857
  • Democratic Party (United States) Williamson R. W. Cobb, serving from 1847–1861
  • William J. Alston (Whig), serving from 1849–1851
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Bragg, serving from 1851–1853
  • Republican Party Alexander White, serving from 1851–1853 and 1873–1875
  • James Abercrombie (Whig), serving from 1851–1855
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Russell Smith, serving from 1851–1857
  • Democratic Party (United States) Philip Phillips, serving from 1853–1855
  • Democratic Party (United States) James F. Dowdell, serving from 1853–1859
  • Percy Walker (Know-Nothing), serving from 1855–1857
  • Democratic Party (United States) Eli S. Shorter, serving from 1855–1859
  • Democratic Party (United States) Jabez L. M. Curry, serving from 1857–1861
  • Democratic Party (United States) Sydenham Moore, serving from 1857–1861
  • Democratic Party (United States) James A. Stallworth, serving from 1857–1861
  • Democratic Party (United States) David Clopton, serving from 1859–1861
  • Democratic Party (United States) James L. Pugh, serving from 1859–1861
  • Republican Party John B. Callis, serving from 1868–1869
  • Republican Party Thomas Haughey, serving from 1868–1869
  • Republican Party Francis William Kellogg, serving from 1868–1869
  • Republican Party Benjamin White Norris, serving from 1868–1869
  • Republican Party Charles W. Pierce, serving from 1868–1869
  • Republican Party Charles W. Buckley, serving from 1868–1873
  • Republican Party Alfred E. Buck, serving from 1869–1871
  • Republican Party Robert S. Heflin, serving from 1869–1871
  • Democratic Party (United States) William C. Sherrod, serving from 1869–1871
  • Democratic Party (United States) Peter M. Dox, serving from 1869–1873
  • Republican Party Charles Hays, serving from 1869–1877
  • Democratic Party (United States) William A. Handley, serving from 1871–1873
  • Republican Party Benjamin S. Turner, serving from 1871–1873
  • Democratic Party (United States) Joseph H. Sloss, serving from 1871–1875
  • Republican Party Frederick G. Bromberg, serving from 1873–1875
  • Republican Party Charles Pelham, serving from 1873–1875
  • Republican Party James T. Rapier, serving from 1873–1875
  • Republican Party Charles C. Sheats, serving from 1873–1875
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Henry Caldwell, serving from 1873–1877
  • Democratic Party (United States) Taul Bradford, serving from 1875–1877
  • Republican Party Jeremiah Haralson, serving from 1875–1877
  • Democratic Party (United States) Burwell Boykin Lewis, serving from 1875–1880
  • Democratic Party (United States) Jeremiah N. Williams, serving from 1875–1879
  • Democratic Party (United States) Goldsmith W. Hewitt, serving from 1875–1879 and 1881–1885
  • Democratic Party (United States) William H. Forney, serving from 1875–1893
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Willis Garth, serving from 1877–1879
  • Democratic Party (United States) Robert F. Ligon, serving from 1877–1879
  • Democratic Party (United States) James T. Jones, serving from 1877–1879 and 1883–1889
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles M. Shelley, serving from 1877–1885
  • Democratic Party (United States) Hilary A. Herbert, serving from 1877–1893
  • Democratic Party (United States) William J. Samford, serving from 1879–1881
  • William M. Lowe (Greenbacker), serving from 1879–1882
  • Democratic Party (United States) Thomas H. Herndon, serving from 1879–1883
  • Democratic Party (United States) Thomas Williams, serving from 1879–1885
  • Democratic Party (United States) Newton N. Clements, serving from 1880–1881
  • Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Wheeler, serving from 1881–1883 and 1885–1890
  • Democratic Party (United States) William C. Oates, serving from 1881–1894
  • Democratic Party (United States) Luke Pryor, serving from 1883–1885
  • Republican Party George H. Craig, serving from 1885
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Mason Martin, serving from 1885–1887
  • Democratic Party (United States) Thomas W. Sadler, serving from 1885–1887
  • Democratic Party (United States) Alexander C. Davidson, serving from 1885–1889
  • Democratic Party (United States) James E. Cobb, serving from 1887–1896
  • Democratic Party (United States) John H. Bankhead, serving from 1887–1907
  • Democratic Party (United States) Louis Washington Turpin, serving from 1889–1895
  • Democratic Party (United States) Richard Henry Clarke, serving from 1889–1897
  • Republican Party John Van McDuffie, serving from 1890–1891
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Henry Denson, serving from 1893–1895
  • Democratic Party (United States) Gaston A. Robbins, serving from 1893–1896,1899–1900
  • Democratic Party (United States) Jesse F. Stallings, serving from 1893–1901
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Paul Harrison, serving from 1894–1897
  • Democratic Party (United States) Oscar Underwood, serving from 1895–1896 and 1897–1915
  • Milford W. Howard (Populist), serving from 1895–1899
  • Republican Party Truman H. Aldrich, serving from 1896–1897
  • Albert T. Goodwyn (Populist), serving from 1896–1897
  • Republican Party William F. Aldrich, serving from 1896–1901
  • Democratic Party (United States) Thomas S. Plowman, serving from 1897–1898
  • Democratic Party (United States) Willis Brewer, serving from 1897–1901
  • Democratic Party (United States) Henry D. Clayton, serving from 1897–1914
  • Democratic Party (United States) George W. Taylor, serving from 1897–1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) John L. Burnett, serving from 1899–1919
  • Democratic Party (United States) William N. Richardson, serving from 1900–1914
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles Winston Thompson, serving from 1901–1904
  • Democratic Party (United States) Sydney J. Bowie, serving from 1901–1907
  • Democratic Party (United States) Ariosto A. Wiley, serving from 1901–1908
  • Democratic Party (United States) J. Thomas Heflin, serving from 1904–1920
  • Democratic Party (United States) William B. Craig, serving from 1907–1911
  • Democratic Party (United States) Richmond P. Hobson, serving from 1907–1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) Oliver C. Wiley, serving from 1908–1909
  • Democratic Party (United States) S. Hubert Dent, Jr., serving from 1909–1921
  • Democratic Party (United States) Fred L. Blackmon, serving from 1911–1921
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Abercrombie, serving from 1913–1917
  • Democratic Party (United States) Christopher C. Harris, serving from 1914–1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) William O. Mulkey, serving from 1914–1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) Oscar L. Gray, serving from 1915–1919
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edward B. Almon, serving from 1915–1933
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Huddleston, serving from 1915–1937
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Bacon Oliver, serving from 1915–1937
  • Democratic Party (United States) Henry B. Steagall, serving from 1915–1943
  • Democratic Party (United States) William B. Bankhead, serving from 1917–1940
  • Democratic Party (United States) Lilius B. Rainey, serving from 1919–1923
  • Democratic Party (United States) John McDuffie, serving from 1919–1935
  • Democratic Party (United States) William B. Bowling, serving from 1920–1928
  • Democratic Party (United States) John R. Tyson, serving from 1921–1923
  • Democratic Party (United States) Lamar Jeffers, serving from 1921–1935
  • Democratic Party (United States) Miles C. Allgood, serving from 1923–1935
  • Democratic Party (United States) J. Lister Hill, serving from 1923–1938
  • Democratic Party (United States) LaFayette L. Patterson, serving from 1928–1933
  • Democratic Party (United States) Archibald Hill Carmichael, serving from 1933–1937
  • Democratic Party (United States) Joe Starnes, serving from 1935–1945
  • Democratic Party (United States) Sam Hobbs, serving from 1935–1951
  • Democratic Party (United States) Frank W. Boykin, serving from 1935–1963
  • Democratic Party (United States) Luther Patrick, serving from 1937–1943 and 1945–1947
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Sparkman, serving from 1937–1946
  • Democratic Party (United States) Pete Jarman, serving from 1937–1949
  • Democratic Party (United States) George M. Grant, serving from 1938–1965
  • Democratic Party (United States) Zadoc L. Weatherford, serving from 1940–1941
  • Democratic Party (United States) Walter W. Bankhead, serving from 1941
  • Democratic Party (United States) Carter Manasco, serving from 1941–1949
  • Democratic Party (United States) John P. Newsome, serving from 1943–1945
  • Democratic Party (United States) George W. Andrews, serving from 1944–1971
  • Democratic Party (United States) Albert Rains, serving from 1945–1965
  • Democratic Party (United States) Laurie C. Battle, serving from 1947–1955
  • Democratic Party (United States) Robert E. Jones, Jr., serving from 1947–1977
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edward deGraffenried, serving from 1949–1953
  • Democratic Party (United States) Carl Elliott, serving from 1949–1965
  • Democratic Party (United States) Kenneth A. Roberts, serving from 1951–1965
  • Democratic Party (United States) Armistead I. Selden, Jr., serving from 1953–1969
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Huddleston, Jr., serving from 1955–1965
  • Republican Party Glenn Andrews, serving from 1965–1967
  • Republican Party James D. Martin, serving from 1965–1967
  • Republican Party John Hall Buchanan, Jr., serving from 1965–1981
  • Republican Party Jack Edwards, serving from 1965–1985
  • Republican Party William Louis Dickinson, serving from 1965–1993
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Flynt Nichols, serving from 1967–1988
  • Democratic Party (United States) Tom Bevill, serving from 1967–1997
  • Democratic Party (United States) Walter Flowers, serving from 1969–1979
  • Democratic Party (United States) Elizabeth B. Andrews, serving from 1972–1973
  • Democratic Party (United States) Ronnie Flippo, serving from 1977–1991
  • Democratic Party (United States) Richard Shelby, serving from 1979–1987
  • Republican Party Albert L. Smith, Jr., serving from 1981–1983
  • Democratic Party (United States) Ben Erdreich, serving from 1983–1993
  • Republican Party Sonny Callahan, serving from 1985–2003
  • Democratic Party (United States) Claude Harris, Jr., serving from 1987–1993
  • Democratic Party (United States) Glen Browder, serving from 1989–1997
  • Democratic Party (United States) Robert E. Cramer, serving from 1991–2009
  • Democratic Party (United States) Earl F. Hilliard, serving from 1993–2003
  • Republican Party Terry Everett, serving from 1993–2009
  • Republican Party Spencer Bachus, serving from 1993-Present
  • Republican Party Bob R. Riley, serving from 1997–2003
  • Republican Party Robert Aderholt, serving from 1997-Present
  • Democratic Party (United States) Artur Davis, serving from 2003–2011
  • Republican Party Jo Bonner, serving from 2003-Present
  • Republican Party Mike Rogers, serving from 2003-Present
  • Democratic Party (United States) Bobby Bright, serving from 2009–2011
  • Republican Party Parker Griffith, serving from 2009–2011
  • Republican Party Martha Roby, serving from 2011-Present
  • Republican Party Mo Brooks, serving from 2011-Present
  • Democratic Party (United States) Terri Sewell, serving from 2011-Present


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