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United States congressional delegations from Colorado

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

Current members

U.S. Senate

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

U.S. House

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

Historical members

List of United States Senators from Colorado

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

Class 2

  • Republican Party Henry M. Teller, serving from 1876-1882
  • Republican Party George M. Chilcott, serving from 1882-1883
  • Republican Party Horace A. W. Tabor, serving from 1883-1883
  • Republican Party Thomas M. Bowen, serving from 1883-1889
  • Republican Party Edward O. Wolcott, serving from 1889-1901
  • Democratic Party (United States) Thomas M. Patterson, serving from 1901-1907
  • Republican Party Simon Guggenheim, serving from 1907-1913
  • Democratic Party (United States) John F. Shafroth, serving from 1913-1919
  • Republican Party Lawrence C. Phipps, serving from 1919-1931
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edward P. Costigan, serving from 1931-1937
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edwin C. Johnson, serving from 1937-1955
  • Republican Party Gordon L. Allott, serving from 1955-1973
  • Democratic Party (United States) Floyd K. Haskell, serving from 1973-1979
  • Republican Party William L. Armstrong, serving from 1979-1991
  • Republican Party George Hanks (Hank) Brown, serving from 1991-1997
  • Republican Party Wayne Allard, serving from 1997-2009
  • Democratic Party (United States) Mark Udall, serving from 2009-Present

Class 3

  • Republican Party Jerome B. Chaffee, serving from 1876-1879
  • Republican Party Nathaniel P. Hill, serving from 1879-1885
  • Democratic Party (United States) Henry M. Teller, serving from 1885-1909
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles J. Hughes, Jr., serving from 1909-1911
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles S. Thomas, serving from 1913-1921
  • Republican Party Samuel D. Nicholson, serving from 1921-1923
  • Democratic Party (United States) Alva B. Adams, serving from 1923-1924
  • Republican Party Rice W. Means, serving from 1924-1927
  • Republican Party Charles W. Waterman, serving from 1927-1932
  • Democratic Party (United States) Walter Walker, serving from 1932-1932
  • Republican Party Karl C. Schuyler, serving from 1932-1933
  • Democratic Party (United States) Alva B. Adams, serving from 1933-1941
  • Republican Party Eugene D. Millikin, serving from 1941-1957
  • Democratic Party (United States) John A. Carroll, serving from 1957-1963
  • Republican Party Peter H. Dominick, serving from 1963-1975
  • Democratic Party (United States) Gary W. Hart, serving from 1975-1987
  • Democratic Party (United States) Timothy E. Wirth, serving from 1987-1993
  • Republican Party Ben Nighthorse Campbell, serving from 1993-2005
  • Democratic Party (United States) Ken Salazar, serving from 2005-2009
  • Democratic Party (United States) Michael Bennet, serving from 2009-Present

List of United States Representatives from Colorado

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

  • Democratic Party (United States) Thomas MacDonald Patterson, serving from 1877-1879
  • Republican Party James Burns Belford, serving from 1876-1877 and 1879-1885
  • Republican Party George Gifford Symes, serving from 1885–1889
  • Republican Party Hosea Townsend, serving from 1889–1893
  • Lafayette "Lafe" Pence (Populist), serving from 1893–1895
  • John Calhoun Bell (Populist), serving from 1893–1903
  • Republican Party John Franklin Shafroth, serving from
  • Republican Party Franklin Eli Brooks, serving from 1903–1907
  • Republican Party Herschel Millard Hogg, serving from 1903–1907
  • Republican Party Robert William Bonynge, serving from 1904–1909
  • Republican Party George Washington Cook, serving from 1907–1909
  • Republican Party Warren Armstrong Haggott, serving from 1907–1909
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Andrew Martin, serving from 1909-1913 and 1933-1939
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edward Thomas Taylor, serving from 1909-1941
  • Democratic Party (United States) Atterson Walden Rucker, serving from 1909–1913
  • Democratic Party (United States) George John Kindel, serving from 1913–1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) Harry Hunter Seldomridge, serving from 1913–1915
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edward Keating, serving from 1913–1919
  • Democratic Party (United States) Benjamin Clark Hilliard, serving from 1915–1919
  • Republican Party Charles Bateman Timberlake, serving from 1915–1933
  • Republican Party William Newell Vaile, serving from 1919–1927
  • Republican Party Guy Urban Hardy, serving from 1919–1933
  • Democratic Party (United States) Sebasian Harrison White, serving from 1927–1929
  • Republican Party William Robb Eaton, serving from 1929–1933
  • Democratic Party (United States) Fred Nelson Cummings, serving from 1933–1941
  • Democratic Party (United States) Lawrence Lewis, serving from 1933–1943
  • Democratic Party (United States) William Evans Burney, serving from 1940–1941
  • Republican Party John Edgar Chenoweth, serving from 1941-1949 and 1951-1965
  • Republican Party Robert Fay Rockwell, serving from 1941–1949
  • Republican Party William Silas Hill, serving from 1941–1959
  • Republican Party Dean Milton Gillespie, serving from 1944–1947
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Albert Carroll, serving from 1947–1951
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Henry Marsalis, serving from 1949–1951
  • Democratic Party (United States) Wayne Norviel Aspinall, serving from 1949–1973
  • Democratic Party (United States) Byron Giles Rogers, serving from 1951–1971
  • Democratic Party (United States) Byron Lindberg Johnson, serving from 1959–1961
  • Republican Party Peter Hoyt "Pete" Dominick, serving from 1961–1963
  • Republican Party Donald Glenn "Don" Brotzman, serving from 1963-1965 and 1967-1975
  • Democratic Party (United States) Roy Harrison McVicker, serving from 1965–1967
  • Democratic Party (United States) Frank Edward Evans, serving from 1965–1979
  • Republican Party James Douglas "Mike" McKevitt, serving from 1971–1973
  • Republican Party William Lester "Bill" Armstrong, serving from 1973–1979
  • Republican Party James Paul Johnson, serving from 1973–1981
  • Democratic Party (United States) Patricia Nell Scott "Pat" Schroeder, serving from 1973–1997
  • Democratic Party (United States) Timothy Endicott "Tim" Wirth, serving from 1975–1987
  • Democratic Party (United States) Raymond Peter Kogovsek, serving from 1979–1985
  • Republican Party Kenneth Bentley Kramer, serving from 1979–1987
  • Republican Party George Hanks "Hank" Brown, serving from 1981–1991
  • Republican Party Daniel Schaefer, serving from 1983–1999
  • Republican Party Michael Lathrop "Mike" Strang, serving from 1985–1987
  • Democratic Party (United States) Ben Nighthorse Campbell, serving from 1987–1993
  • Democratic Party (United States) David Evans Skaggs, serving from 1987–1999
  • Republican Party Joel M. Hefley, serving from 1987–2007
  • Republican Party Alan Wayne Allard, serving from 1991–1997
  • Republican Party Scott McInnis, serving from 1993–2005
  • Republican Party Robert W. "Bob" Schaffer, serving from 1997–2003
  • Republican Party Thomas Gerard "Tom" Tancredo, serving from 1999–2009
  • Democratic Party (United States) Mark Emery Udall, serving from 1999–2009
  • Republican Party Robert Louis "Bob" Beauprez, serving from 2003–2007
  • Republican Party Marilyn Neoma Shuler Musgrave, serving from 2003–2009
  • Democratic Party (United States) John Tony Salazar, serving from 2005–2011
  • Democratic Party (United States) Elizabeth Helen "Betsy" Markey, serving from 2009–2011
  • Democratic Party (United States) Diana DeGette, serving from 1997–present
  • Democratic Party (United States) Ed Perlmutter, serving from 2007–present
  • Republican Party Doug Lamborn, serving from 2007–present
  • Republican Party Mike Coffman, serving from 2009–present
  • Democratic Party (United States) Jared Polis, serving from 2009–present
  • Republican Party Cory Gardner, serving from 2011–present
  • Republican Party Scott Tipton, serving from 2011–present


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