List of United States Senators from Nevada

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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

Jacky roses

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
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

Catherine Cortez Masto

To date, Nevada has eleven class 3 senators .

Surname Term of office Political party Life dates
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

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