List of United States Senators from Oklahoma

List of United States Senators from Oklahoma

Oklahoma was admitted to the Union on November 16, 1907, and elects senators to Class 2 and Class 3. Its current senators are Republicans James Inhofe and Tom Coburn.

Contents

Class 2

# Senator Years Party Term Congress Electoral history
1 Robert Latham Owen.jpg Robert L. Owen December 11, 1907 –
March 4, 1925
Democratic 1 60 Elected in 1907
61
62
2 63 Re-elected in 1912
64
65
3 66 Re-elected in 1918

Retired
67
68
2 William Bliss Pine.jpg William B. Pine March 4, 1925 –
March 4, 1931
Republican 4 69 Elected in 1924

Lost re-election
70
71
3 Thomas Pryor Gore.jpg Thomas Gore March 4, 1931 –
January 3, 1937
Democratic 5 72 Elected in 1930

Lost renomination
73
74
4 Joshua B. Lee.jpg Joshua B. Lee January 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1943
Democratic 6 75 Elected in 1936

Lost re-election
76
77
5 Edward Hall Moore.jpg Edward H. Moore January 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1949
Republican 7 78 Elected in 1942

Retired
79
80
6 K000144.jpg Robert S. Kerr January 3, 1949 –
January 1, 1963
Democratic 8 81 Elected in 1948
82
83
9 84 Re-elected in 1954
85
86
10 87 Re-elected in 1960

Died
88
January 1, 1963 –
January 7, 1963
7 JHEdmondson.jpg J. Howard Edmondson January 7, 1963 –
November 3, 1964
Democratic Appointed to continue Kerr's term

Lost nomination to finish Kerr's term
8 FredRoyHarris.jpg Fred R. Harris November 3, 1964 –
January 3, 1973
Democratic 88
(Continued)
Elected to finish Kerr's term
89
11 90 Re-elected in 1966

Retired
91
92
9 Dewey Bartlett.jpg Dewey F. Bartlett January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1979
Republican 12 93 Elected in 1972

Retired
94
95
10 Sendavidlboren.jpg David L. Boren January 3, 1979 –
November 15, 1994
Democratic 13 96 Elected in 1978
97
98
14 99 Re-elected in 1984
100
101
15 102 Re-elected in 1990

Resigned to become President of the University of Oklahoma
103
November 15, 1994 –
November 17, 1994
11 Jim Inhofe, official photo portrait, 2007.jpg Jim Inhofe November 17, 1994 –
Present
Republican 103
(Continued)
Elected to finish Boren's term
104
16 105 Re-elected in 1996
106
107
17 108 Re-elected in 2002
109
110
18 111 Re-elected in 2008
112
113

Class 3

# Senator Years Party Term Congress Electoral history
1 Thomas Pryor Gore.jpg Thomas Gore December 11, 1907 –
March 4, 1921
Democratic 1 60 Elected in 1907
2 61 Re-elected in 1908
62
63
3 64 Re-elected in 1914

Lost renomination
65
66
2 John William Harreld.jpg John W. Harreld March 4, 1921 –
March 4, 1927
Republican 4 67 Elected in 1920

Lost re-election
68
69
3 ElmerThomasOK.jpg Elmer Thomas March 4, 1927 –
January 3, 1951
Democratic 5 70 Elected in 1926
71
72
6 73 Re-elected in 1932
74
75
7 76 Re-elected in 1938
77
78
8 79 Re-elected in 1944

Lost renomination
80
81
4 M000859.jpg A. S. Mike Monroney January 3, 1951 –
January 3, 1969
Democratic 9 82 Elected in 1950
83
84
10 85 Re-elected in 1956
86
87
11 88 Re-elected in 1962

Lost re-election
89
90
5 BellmonHL.jpg Henry Bellmon January 3, 1969 –
January 3, 1981
Republican 12 91 Elected in 1968
92
93
13 94 Re-elected in 1974

Retired
95
96
6 Don Nickles.jpg Don Nickles January 5, 1981 –
January 3, 2005
Republican 14 97 Elected in 1980
98
99
15 100 Re-elected in 1986
101
102
16 103 Re-elected in 1992
104
105
17 106 Re-elected in 1998

Retired
107
108
7 Tom Coburn official portrait 112th Congress.jpg Tom Coburn January 3, 2005 –
Present
Republican 18 109 Elected in 2004
110
111
19 112 Re-elected in 2010
113
114

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