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United States congressional delegations from Nevada

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

Current members

U.S. Senate

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

U.S. House

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

Historical members

List of United States Senators from Nevada

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

Class 1

  • Republican Party William M. Stewart, serving from 1864-1875
  • Republican Party William Sharon, serving from 1875-1881
  • Democratic Party (United States) James G. Fair, serving from 1881-1887
  • Republican Party William M. Stewart, serving from 1887-1905
  • Republican Party George S. Nixon, serving from 1905-1912
  • Republican Party William A. Massey, serving from 1912-1913
  • Democratic Party (United States) Key Pittman, serving from 1913-1940
  • Democratic Party (United States) Berkeley L. Bunker, serving from 1940-1942
  • Democratic Party (United States) James G. Scrugham, serving from 1942-1945
  • Democratic Party (United States) Edward P. Carville, serving from 1945-1947
  • Republican Party George W. Malone, serving from 1947-1959
  • Democratic Party (United States) Howard W. Cannon, serving from 1959-1983
  • Republican Party J. Chic Hecht, serving from 1983-1989
  • Democratic Party (United States) Richard H. Bryan, serving from 1989-2001
  • Republican Party John E. Ensign, serving from 2001-2011
  • Republican Party Dean Heller, serving from 2011-Present

Class 3

  • Republican Party James W. Nye, serving from 1864-1873
  • Republican Party John P. Jones, serving from 1873-1903
  • Democratic Party (United States) Francis G. Newlands, serving from 1903-1917
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles B. Henderson, serving from 1918-1921
  • Republican Party Tasker L. Oddie, serving from 1921-1933
  • Democratic Party (United States) Patrick A. McCarran, serving from 1933-1954
  • Republican Party Ernest S. Brown, serving from 1954-1954
  • Democratic Party (United States) Alan H. Bible, serving from 1954-1974
  • Republican Party Paul D. Laxalt, serving from 1974-1987
  • Democratic Party (United States) Harry Reid, serving from 1987-Present

List of United States Representatives from Nevada

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

  • Republican Party Henry Gaither Worthington, serving from 1863-1864
  • Republican Party Delos Rodeyn Ashley, serving from 1865-1868
  • Republican Party Thomas Fitch, serving from 1869-1870
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles West Kendall, serving from 1871-1874
  • Republican Party William Woodburn, serving from 1875-1888
  • Republican Party Thomas Wren, serving from 1877-1878
  • Republican Party Rollin Mallory Daggett, serving from 1879-1880
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Williams Cassidy, serving from 1881-1884
  • Republican Party Horace Franklin Bartine, serving from 1889-1892
  • Democratic Party (United States) Francis Griffith Newlands, serving from 1893-1902
  • Democratic Party (United States) Clarence Dunn Van Duzer, serving from 1903-1906
  • Democratic Party (United States) George Arthur Bartlett, serving from 1907-1910
  • Republican Party Edwin Ewing Roberts, serving from 1911-1918
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles Robley Evans, serving from 1919-1920
  • Republican Party Samuel Shaw (Ulysses) Arentz, serving from 1921-1932
  • Democratic Party (United States) Charles Lenmore Richards, serving from 1923-1924
  • Democratic Party (United States) James Graves Scrugham, serving from 1933-1940
  • Democratic Party (United States) Maurice Joseph Sullivan, serving from 1943-1944
  • Democratic Party (United States) Berkeley Lloyd Bunker, serving from 1945-1946
  • Republican Party Charles Hinton Russell, serving from 1947-1948
  • Democratic Party (United States) Walter Stephan Baring, Jr., serving from 1949-1952, 1957-1972
  • Republican Party Clarence Clifton Young, serving from 1953-1956
  • Republican Party David Gilmer Towell, serving from 1973-1974
  • Democratic Party (United States) James David Santini, serving from 1975-1982
  • Democratic Party (United States) Harry Reid, serving from 1983-1986
  • Republican Party Barbara Farrell Vucanovich, serving from 1983-1996
  • Democratic Party (United States) James Hubert Bilbray, serving from 1987-1994
  • Republican Party John Eric Ensign, serving from 1995-1998
  • Republican Party James A. Gibbons, serving from 1997-2006
  • Democratic Party (United States) Shelley Berkley, serving from 1999-Present
  • Republican Party Jon C. Porter, serving from 2003-2008
  • Republican Party Dean Heller, serving from 2007-2011
  • Democratic Party (United States) Alice (Dina) Titus, serving from 2009-2010
  • Republican Party Mark E. Amodei, serving from 2011-Present
  • Republican Party Joe Heck, serving from 2011-Present


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