List of United States Senators From Minnesota - Class 1

Class 1

# Senator us Party Years Congress Term Electoral history
1 Henry Mower Rice Democratic May 11, 1858 –
March 4, 1863
35 1 Elected in 1858

Retired
36
37
2 Alexander Ramsey Republican March 4, 1863 –
March 4, 1875
38 2 Elected in 1863
39
40
41 3 Elected in 1869

42
43
3 Samuel J. R. McMillan Republican March 4, 1875 –
March 4, 1887
44 4 Elected in 1875
45
46
47 5 Elected in 1881

Retired
48
49
4 Cushman Davis Republican March 4, 1887 –
November 27, 1900
50 6 Elected in 1887
51
52
53 7 Elected in 1893
54
55
56 8 Elected in 1899

Died
Vacant November 27, 1900 –
December 5, 1900
5 Charles A. Towne Democratic December 5, 1900 –
January 23, 1901
Appointed to continue Davis's term

Successor qualified
6 Moses E. Clapp Republican January 23, 1901 –
March 4, 1917
56
Elected to finish Davis's term
57
58
59 9 Re-elected in 1904
60
61
62 10 Re-elected in 1910

Lost renomination
63
64
7 Frank B. Kellogg Republican March 4, 1917 –
March 4, 1923
65 11 Elected in 1916

Lost re-election
66
67
8 Henrik Shipstead Farmer-Labor March 4, 1923 –
January 3, 1947
68 12 Elected in 1922
69
70
71 13 Re-elected in 1928
72
73
74 14 Re-elected in 1934
75
76
Republican 77 15 Re-elected in 1940

Lost renomination
78
79
9 Edward John Thye Republican January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1959
80 16 Elected in 1946
81
82
83 17 Re-elected in 1952

Lost re-election
84
85
10 Eugene McCarthy Democratic-
Farmer-Labor
January 3, 1959 –
January 3, 1971
86 18 Elected in 1958
87
88
89 19 Re-elected in 1964

Retired
90
91
11 Hubert Humphrey Democratic-
Farmer-Labor
January 3, 1971 –
January 13, 1978
92 20 Elected in 1970
93
94
95 21 Re-elected in 1976

Died
Vacant January 13, 1978 –
January 25, 1978
12 Muriel Humphrey Democratic-
Farmer-Labor
January 25, 1978 –
November 7, 1978
Appointed to continue her husband's term

Successor qualified
13 David Durenberger Republican November 7, 1978 –
January 3, 1995
95
Elected to finish Humphrey's term
96
97
98 22 Re-elected in 1982
99
100
101 23 Re-elected in 1988

Retired
102
103
14 Rod Grams Republican January 3, 1995 –
January 3, 2001
104 24 Elected in 1994

Lost re-election
105
106
15 Mark Dayton Democratic-
Farmer-Labor
January 3, 2001 –
January 3, 2007
107 25 Elected in 2000

Retired
108
109
16 Amy Klobuchar Democratic-
Farmer-Labor
January 3, 2007 –
Present
110 26 Elected in 2006
111
112
# Senator Party Years Congress Term Electoral history

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