List of United States Senators From New Jersey

Class 2

Class 2 senators belong to the electoral cycle that were elected for two sessions of the U.S. Congress in the first election of 1788 and whose seats in recent years are contested in 1996, 2002, 2008, and 2014.

#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history
1	William Paterson	Pro- Administration	March 4, 1789 – November 13, 1790	1	1	Elected in 1789 Resigned to become N.J. Governor
Vacant				1
2	Philemon Dickinson	Pro- Administration	November 23, 1790– March 3, 1793	1		Elected to finish Paterson's term Retired
2	Philemon Dickinson	Pro- Administration	November 23, 1790– March 3, 1793	2		Elected to finish Paterson's term Retired
3	Frederick Frelinghuysen	Federalist	March 4, 1793– November 12, 1796	3	2	Elected in 1793 Resigned
3	Frederick Frelinghuysen	Federalist	March 4, 1793– November 12, 1796	4		Elected in 1793 Resigned
4	Richard Stockton	Federalist	November 12, 1796– March 3, 1799	4		Elected to finish Frelinghuysen's term Retired
4	Richard Stockton	Federalist	November 12, 1796– March 3, 1799	5		Elected to finish Frelinghuysen's term Retired
5	Jonathan Dayton	Federalist	March 4, 1799– March 3, 1805	6	3	Elected in 1799
				7
				8
6	Aaron Kitchell	Democratic- Republican	March 4, 1805 – March 12, 1809	9	4	Elected in 1805 Resigned
				10
				11
Vacant			March 12, 1809 – March 21, 1809	11
7	John Condit	Democratic- Republican	March 21, 1809 – March 3, 1817	11		Elected to finish the term.
				12	5	Re-elected to a full term in November, 1810.
				13
				14
8	Mahlon Dickerson	Democratic- Republican	March 4, 1817 – January 30, 1829	15	6	Elected in 1817
				16
				17
		Crawford Republican		18	7	Re-elected in 1823 Resigned and immediately re-elected for the Class 1 seat
		Jacksonian		19
		Jacksonian		20
Vacant			January 30, 1829 – March 4, 1829	20
9	Theodore Frelinghuysen	Anti- Jacksonian	March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1835	21	8	Elected in 1828
				22
				23
10	Garret D. Wall	Jacksonian	March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1841	24	9	Elected in 1835 Lost re-election
		Democratic		25
		Democratic		26
11	Jacob W. Miller	Whig	March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1853	27	10	Elected in 1840
				28
				29
				30	11	Re-elected in 1846
				31
				32
12	William Wright	Democratic	March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1859	33	12	Elected in 1852 Lost re-election
				34
				35
13	John C. Ten Eyck	Republican	March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1865	36	13	Elected in 1858 Lost re-election
				37
				38
Vacant			March 3, 1865– March 15, 1865	39	14
14	John P. Stockton	Democratic	March 15, 1865 – March 27, 1866			Elected in 1864 Election disputed and seat declared vacant
Vacant
15	Alexander G. Cattell	Republican	September 19, 1866 – March 3, 1871	39		Elected to finish Stockton's term Retired
				40
				41
16	Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen	Republican	March 4, 1871– March 3, 1877	42	15	Elected in 1871 Lost re-election
				43
				44
17	John R. McPherson	Democratic	March 4, 1877– March 3, 1895	45	16	Elected in 1877
				46
				47
				48	17	Re-elected in 1883
				49
				50
				51	18	Re-elected in 1889
				52
				53
18	William Joyce Sewell	Republican	March 4, 1895– December 27, 1901	54	19	Elected in 1895
				55
				56
				57	20	Re-elected in 1901 Died
Vacant			December 27, 1901– January 29, 1902	57
19	John F. Dryden	Republican	January 29, 1902– March 3, 1907	57		Elected to finish Sewell's term Withdrew from election contest to full term
				58
				59
20	Frank O. Briggs	Republican	March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1913	60	21	Elected in 1906 Lost re-election
				61
				62
21	William Hughes	Democratic	March 4, 1913 – January 30, 1918	63	22	Elected in 1912 Died
				64
				65
Vacant			January 30, 1918 – February 23, 1918	65
22	David Baird	Republican	February 23, 1918 – March 3, 1919	65		Appointed to continue Hughes's term Elected to finish Hughes's term Retired
23	Walter Evans Edge	Republican	March 4, 1919 – November 21, 1929	66	23	Elected in 1918
				67
				68
				69	24	Re-elected in 1924 Resigned to become U.S. Ambassador to France
				70
				71
Vacant			November 21, 1929 – November 30, 1929
24	David Baird, Jr.	Republican	November 30, 1929 – December 2, 1930			Appointed to continue Edge's term Retired when successor qualified
25	Dwight Morrow	Republican	December 3, 1930 – October 5, 1931	71		Elected to finish Edge's term
25	Dwight Morrow	Republican	December 3, 1930 – October 5, 1931	72	25	Elected to full term in 1930 Died
Vacant			October 5, 1931 – December 1, 1931	72
26	William Warren Barbour	Republican	December 1, 1931 – January 3, 1937	72		Appointed to continue Morrow's term Elected to finish Morrow's term Lost re-election
				73
				74
Vacant			January 3, 1937 – April 15, 1937	75	26
27	William H. Smathers	Democratic	April 15, 1937 – January 3, 1943	75		Elected in 1936, but installed late, remaining until then a member of the state Senate
				76
				77
28	Albert W. Hawkes	Republican	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949	78	27	Elected in 1942
				79
				80
29	Robert C. Hendrickson	Republican	January 3, 1949 – January 2, 1955	81	28	Elected in 1948
				82
				83
30	Clifford P. Case	Republican	January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1979	84	29	Elected in 1954
				85
				86
				87	30	Re-elected in 1960
				88
				89
				90	31	Re-elected in 1966
				91
				92
				93	32	Re-elected in 1972
				94
				95
31	Bill Bradley	Democratic	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1997	96	33	Elected in 1978
				97
				98
				99	34	Re-elected in 1984
				100
				101
				102	35	Re-elected in 1990 Retired
				103
				104
32	Robert Torricelli	Democratic	January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003	105	36	Elected in 1996 Retired
				106
				107
33	Frank Lautenberg	Democratic	January 3, 2003 – Present	108	37	Elected in 2002
				109
				110
				111	38	Re-elected in 2008
				112
				113
#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history