List of United States Senators from Nevada
The list of United States Senators from Nevada shows everyone who has ever served in the Senate for that state , sorted by Senate class . One class shows when this senator will be re-elected. The elections for the class 1 senators took place in 2018; the class 3 senators were last elected in November 2016.
class 1
Nevada , a US state since October 31, 1864, has had 17 class 1 senators in Congress to date ; one of them, William M. Stewart, served two non-contiguous terms.
Surname | Term of office | Political party | Life dates |
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William Morris Stewart | 1864-1875 | republican | August 9, 1827 - April 23, 1909 |
William Sharon | 1875-1881 | republican | January 9, 1821 - November 13, 1885 |
James Graham Fair | 1881-1887 | democrat | December 3, 1831 - December 28, 1894 |
William Morris Stewart | 1887-1905 | republican | August 9, 1827 - April 23, 1909 |
George Stuart Nixon | 1905-1912 | republican | April 2, 1860 - June 5, 1912 |
William Alexander Massey | 1912-1913 | republican | October 7, 1856 - March 5, 1914 |
Key Pittman | 1913-1940 | democrat | September 19, 1872 - November 10, 1940 |
Berkeley Lloyd bunker | 1940-1942 | democrat | August 12, 1906 - January 21, 1999 |
James Graves Scrugham | 1942-1945 | democrat | January 19, 1880 - June 23, 1945 |
Edward Peter Carville | 1945-1947 | democrat | May 14, 1885 - June 27, 1956 |
George Wilson Malone | 1947-1959 | republican | August 7, 1890 - May 19, 1961 |
Howard Walter Cannon | 1959-1983 | democrat | January 26, 1912 - March 5, 2002 |
Mayer Jacob Hecht | 1983-1989 | republican | November 30, 1928 - May 15, 2006 |
Richard Hudson Bryan | 1989-2001 | democrat | * July 16, 1937 |
John Eric Ensign | 2001-2011 | republican | * March 25, 1958 |
Dean Arthur Heller | 2011-2019 | republican | * May 10, 1960 |
Jacklyn Sheryl Rosen | since 2019 | democrat | * August 2, 1957 |
Class 3
To date, Nevada has eleven class 3 senators .
Surname | Term of office | Political party | Life dates |
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James Warren Nye | 1864-1873 | republican | June 10, 1815 - December 25, 1876 |
John Percival Jones | 1873-1903 | republican | January 27, 1829 - November 12, 1912 |
Francis Griffith Newlands | 1903-1917 | democrat | August 28, 1848 - December 24, 1917 |
Charles Belknap Henderson | 1918-1921 | democrat | June 8, 1873 - November 8, 1954 |
Tasker Lowndes Oddie | 1921-1933 | republican | October 20, 1870 - February 17, 1950 |
Patrick Anthony McCarran | 1933-1954 | democrat | August 8, 1876 - September 28, 1954 |
Ernest S. Brown | 1954 | republican | September 25, 1903 - July 25, 1965 |
Alan Harvey Bible | 1954-1974 | democrat | November 20, 1909 - September 12, 1998 |
Paul Dominique Laxalt | 1974-1987 | republican | August 2, 1922 - August 6, 2018 |
Harry Mason Reid | 1987-2017 | democrat | * December 2, 1939 |
Catherine Cortez Masto | since 2017 | democrat | * March 29, 1964 |