List of United States Senators from Michigan

Michigan was admitted to the Union on January 26, 1837. Its current Senators are Democrats Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin.

Class 1

#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history
1	Lucius Lyon	Democratic	January 26, 1837 – March 4, 1839	25	1	Elected in 1837 Retired
				26
Vacant			March 4, 1839 – January 20, 1840	26	2
2	Augustus S. Porter	Whig	January 20, 1840 – March 4, 1845			Elected late in 1840 Retired
				27
				28
3	Lewis Cass	Democratic	March 4, 1845 – May 29, 1848	29	3	Elected in 1845 Resigned to run for President
				30
Vacant			May 29, 1848 – June 8, 1848
4	Thomas Fitzgerald	Democratic	June 8, 1848 – March 4, 1849			Appointed to continue Cass's term
5	Lewis Cass	Democratic	March 4, 1849 – March 4, 1857	31		Elected to finish his own term
				32	4	Re-elected in 1851
				33
				34
6	Zachariah Chandler	Republican	March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1875	35	5	Elected in 1857
				36
				37
				38	6	Re-elected in 1863
				39
				40
				41	7	Re-elected in 1869 Lost re-election
				42
				43
7	Isaac P. Christiancy	Republican	March 4, 1875 – February 10, 1879	44	8	Elected in 1874 Resigned due to ill health
				45
Vacant			February 10, 1879 – February 22, 1879
8	Zachariah Chandler	Republican	February 22, 1879 – November 1, 1879			Elected to finish Christiancy's term Died
				46
Vacant			November 1, 1879 – November 17, 1879
9	Henry P. Baldwin	Republican	November 17, 1879 – March 4, 1881			Appointed to continue Chandler's term Elected to finish Chandler's term Retired
10	Omar D. Conger	Republican	March 4, 1881 – March 4, 1887	47	9	Elected in 1880 Lost renomination
				48
				49
11	Francis B. Stockbridge	Republican	March 4, 1887 – April 30, 1894	50	10	Elected in 1887
				51
				52
				53	11	Re-elected in 1893 Died
Vacant			April 30, 1894 – May 5, 1894
12	John Patton, Jr.	Republican	May 5, 1894 – January 14, 1895			Appointed to continue Stockbridge's term Lost election to finish term
Vacant			January 14, 1895 – January 24, 1895
13	Julius C. Burrows	Republican	January 24, 1895 – March 4, 1911			Elected to finish Stockbridge's term
				54
				55
				56	11	Re-elected in 1899
				57
				58
				59	12	Re-elected in 1905 Lost renomination
				60
				61
14	Charles E. Townsend	Republican	March 4, 1911 – March 4, 1923	62	13	Elected in 1910
				63
				64
				65	14	Re-elected in 1916 Lost re-election
				66
				67
15	Woodbridge N. Ferris	Democratic	March 4, 1923 – March 23, 1928	68	15	Elected in 1922 Died
				69
				70
Vacant			March 23, 1928 – March 31, 1928
16	Arthur H. Vandenberg	Republican	March 31, 1928 – April 18, 1951			Appointed to continue Ferris's term Elected to finish Ferris's term
				71	16	Elected in 1928
				72
				73
				74	17	Re-elected in 1934
				75
				76
				77	18	Re-elected in 1940
				78
				79
				80	19	Re-elected in 1946 Died
				81
				82
Vacant			April 18, 1951 – April 23, 1951
17	Blair Moody	Democratic	April 23, 1951 – November 4, 1952			Appointed to continue Vandenberg's term Lost election to finish term
18	Charles E. Potter	Republican	November 5, 1952 – January 3, 1959			Elected to finish Vandenberg's term
				83	20	Re-elected in 1952 Lost re-election
				84
				85
19	Philip Hart	Democratic	January 3, 1959 – December 26, 1976
				86	21	Elected in 1958
				87
				88
				89	21	Re-elected in 1964
				90
				91
				92	22	Re-elected in 1970 Died, having already planned to retire
				93
				94
Vacant			December 26, 1976 – December 30, 1976
20	Donald W. Riegle, Jr.	Democratic	December 30, 1976 – January 3, 1995			Appointed early to finish Hart's term, having already been elected to the next term
				95	23	Elected to full term in 1976
				96
				97
				98	24	Re-elected in 1982
				99
				100
				101	25	Re-elected in 1988 Retired
				102
				103
21	Spencer Abraham	Republican	January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001	104	26	Elected in 1994 Lost re-election
				105
				106
22	Debbie Stabenow	Democratic	January 3, 2001 – Present	107	26	Elected in 2000
				108
				109
				110	27	Re-elected in 2006
				111
				112
#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history

Class 2

#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history
1	John Norvell	Democratic	January 26, 1837 – March 4, 1841	24	1	Elected in 1837 Retired
				25
				26
2	William Woodbridge	Whig	March 4, 1841 – March 4, 1847	27	2	Elected in 1841 Retired
				28
				29
3	Alpheus Felch	Democratic	March 4, 1847 – March 4, 1853	30	3	Elected in 1847 Retired
				31
				32
4	Charles E. Stuart	Democratic	March 4, 1853 – March 4, 1859	33	4	Elected in 1853 Retired
				34
				35
5	Kinsley S. Bingham	Republican	March 4, 1859 – October 5, 1861	36	5	Elected in 1853 Died
				37
Vacant			October 5, 1861 – January 17, 1862
6	Jacob M. Howard	Republican	January 17, 1862 – March 4, 1871			Elected to finish Bingham's term
				38
				39	6	Re-elected in 1865 [Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
				40
				41
7	Thomas W. Ferry	Republican	March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1883	42	6	Elected in 1871
				43
				44
				45	6	Re-elected in 1877 Lost re-election
				46
				47
8	Thomas W. Palmer	Republican	March 4, 1883 – March 4, 1889	48	7	Elected in 1883 Retired
				49
				50
9	James McMillan	Republican	March 4, 1889 – August 10, 1902	51	8	Elected in 1889
				52
				53
				54	9	Re-elected in 1895
				55
				56
				57	10	Re-elected in 1901 Died
Vacant			August 10, 1902 – September 27, 1902
10	Russell A. Alger	Republican	September 27, 1902 – January 24, 1907			Appointed to continue McMillan's term Elected to finish McMillan's term Died
				58
				59
Vacant			January 24, 1907 – February 9, 1907
11	William A. Smith	Republican	February 9, 1907 – March 4, 1919			Elected to finish Alger's term
				60	11	Elected in 1907
				61
				62
				63	12	Re-elected in 1913 Retired
				64
				65
12	Truman H. Newberry	Republican	March 4, 1919 – November 18, 1922	66	13	Elected in 1918 Resigned when convicted of election "irregularities"
				67
Vacant			November 18, 1922 – November 29, 1922
13	James J. Couzens	Republican	November 29, 1922 – October 22, 1936			Appointed to continue Newberry's term Elected to finish Newberry's term
				68
				69	14	Re-elected in 1924
				70
				71
				72	15	Re-elected in 1930 Died
				73
				74
Vacant			October 22, 1936 – November 19, 1936
14	Prentiss M. Brown	Democratic	November 19, 1936 – January 3, 1943			Appointed to finish Couzens's term, having already been elected to the next term
				75	16	Elected in 1936 Lost re-election
				76
				77
15	Homer S. Ferguson	Republican	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1955	78	17	Elected in 1942
				79
				80
				81	18	Re-elected in 1948 Lost re-election
				82
				83
16	Patrick V. McNamara	Democratic	January 3, 1955 – April 30, 1966	84	19	Elected in 1954
				85
				86
				87	20	Re-elected in 1960 Died
				88
				89
Vacant			April 30, 1966 – May 11, 1966
17	Robert P. Griffin	Republican	May 11, 1966 – January 3, 1979			Appointed to finish McNamara's term
				90	21	Elected to full term in 1966
				91
				92
				93	22	Re-elected in 1972 Lost re-election
				94
				95
18	Carl Levin	Democratic	January 3, 1979 – Present	96	23	Elected in 1978
				97
				98
				99	24	Re-elected in 1984
				100
				101
				102	25	Re-elected in 1990
				103
				104
				105	26	Re-elected in 1996
				106
				107
				108	27	Re-elected in 2002
				109
				110
				111	28	Re-elected in 2008
				112
				113
#	Senator	Party	Years	Congress	Term	Electoral history

See also

• United States congressional delegations from Michigan
• List of United States Representatives from Michigan