List of United States Senators From Minnesota

Class 2

#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history
1	James Shields	Democratic	May 11, 1858 – March 4, 1859	35	1	Elected in 1858 Lost re-election
2	Morton S. Wilkinson	Republican	March 4, 1859 – March 4, 1865	36	2	Elected in 1859 Lost re-election
				37
				38
3	Daniel S. Norton	Republican	March 4, 1865 – July 13, 1870	39	3	Elected in 1865 Died
				40
				41
Vacant			July 13, 1870 – July 15, 1870
4	William Windom	Republican	July 15, 1870 – January 22, 1871			Appointed to continue Norton's term Successor qualified
5	Ozora P. Stearns	Republican	January 23, 1871 – March 4, 1871	41		Elected to finish Norton's term Retired
6	William Windom	Republican	March 4, 1871 – March 7, 1881	42	4	Elected in 1871
				43
				44
				45	5	Re-elected in 1877 Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
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				47
Vacant			March 7, 1881 – March 12, 1881
7	Alonzo J. Edgerton	Republican	March 12, 1881 – October 30, 1881			Appointed to continue Windom's term Successor qualified
Vacant			October 30, 1881 – November 15, 1881
8	William Windom	Republican	November 15, 1881 – March 4, 1883			Elected to finish his own term Lost election to full term
9	Dwight M. Sabin	Republican	March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1889	48	6	Elected in 1883 Lost renomination
				49
				50
10	William D. Washburn	Republican	March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1895	51	7	Elected in 1888 Lost re-election
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				53
11	Knute Nelson	Republican	March 4, 1895 – April 28, 1923	54	8	Elected in 1895
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				56
				57	9	Re-elected in 1901
				58
				59
				60	10	Re-elected in 1907
				61
				62
				63	11	Re-elected in 1912
				64
				65
				66	12	Re-elected in 1918 Died
				67
				68
Vacant			April 28, 1923 – July 16, 1923	68
12	Magnus Johnson	Farmer-Labor	July 16, 1923 – March 4, 1925	68		Elected to finish Nelson's term Lost election to full term
13	Thomas D. Schall	Republican	March 4, 1925 – December 22, 1935	69	13	Elected in 1924
				70
				71
				72	14	Re-elected in 1930 Died
				73
				74
Vacant			December 22, 1935 – December 27, 1935
14	Elmer A. Benson	Farmer-Labor	December 27, 1935 – November 3, 1936			Appointed to continue Johnson's term Retired when successor elected
15	Guy V. Howard	Republican	November 4, 1936 – January 3, 1937	74		Elected to finish Johnson's term Retired
16	Ernest Lundeen	Farmer-Labor	January 3, 1937 – August 31, 1940	75	15	Elected in 1936 Died
16	Ernest Lundeen	Farmer-Labor	January 3, 1937 – August 31, 1940	76
Vacant			August 31, 1940 – October 14, 1940	76
17	Joseph H. Ball	Republican	October 14, 1940 – November 3, 1942	76		Appointed to continue Lundeen's term Retired when successor elected, but elected to next full term
17	Joseph H. Ball	Republican	October 14, 1940 – November 3, 1942	77
Vacant			November 3, 1942 – November 18, 1942	77
18	Arthur E. Nelson	Republican	November 18, 1942 – January 3, 1943	77		Elected to finish Lundeen's term Retired
19	Joseph H. Ball	Republican	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949	78	16	Elected in 1942 Lost re-election
				79
				80
20	Hubert Humphrey	Democratic- Farmer-Labor	January 3, 1949 – December 29, 1964	81	17	Elected in 1948
				82
				83
				84	18	Re-elected in 1954
				85
				86
				87	19	Re-elected in 1960 Resigned to become U.S. Vice President
				88		Re-elected in 1960 Resigned to become U.S. Vice President
21	Walter Mondale	Democratic- Farmer-Labor	December 30, 1964 – December 30, 1976	88		Appointed to finish Humphrey's term
				89		Appointed to finish Humphrey's term
				90	20	Elected to full term in 1966
				91
				92
				93	21	Re-elected in 1972 Resigned to become U.S. Vice President
				94		Re-elected in 1972 Resigned to become U.S. Vice President
22	Wendell Anderson	Democratic- Farmer-Labor	December 30, 1976 – December 29, 1978	94		Appointed to finish Mondale's term Lost election to next term Resigned early to give successor preferential seniority
22	Wendell Anderson	Democratic- Farmer-Labor	December 30, 1976 – December 29, 1978	95
23	Rudy Boschwitz	Republican	December 30, 1978 – January 3, 1991	95		Appointed early to finish Anderson's term, having already been elected to the next term
				96	22	Elected in 1978
				97
				98
				99	23	Re-elected in 1984 Lost re-election
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				101
24	Paul Wellstone	Democratic- Farmer-Labor	January 3, 1991 – October 25, 2002	102	24	Elected in 1990
				103
				104
				105	25	Re-elected in 1996 Died
				106
				107
Vacant			October 25, 2002 – November 4, 2002	107
25	Dean Barkley	Independence	November 4, 2002 – January 3, 2003	107		Appointed to finish Wellstone's term
26	Norm Coleman	Republican	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009	108	28	Elected in 2002 Lost re-election
				109
				110
Vacant			January 3, 2009 – July 7, 2009	111	29	Election disputed
27	Al Franken	Democratic- Farmer-Labor	July 7, 2009 – Present	111		Elected in 2008
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				113
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