List of United States Senators from Utah

Utah was admitted to the Union on January 4, 1896, and elects senators to Class 1 and Class 3. Its current senators are Republicans Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee.

List of Senators

Class 1 Class 1 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 1994, 2000, 2006, and 2012. The next election will be in 2018.						C o n g r e s s	Class 3 Class 3 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 1998, 2004, 2010, and 2016. The next election will be in 2022.
#	Senator	Party	Years in office	Electoral history	T e r m		T e r m	Electoral history	Years in office	Party	Senator	#
Vacant			January 4, 1896 – January 22, 1896	Utah elected its senators 18 days after statehood.	1	54th Congress	1	Utah elected its senators 18 days after statehood.	January 4, 1896 – January 22, 1896	Vacant
1	Frank J. Cannon	Republican	January 22, 1896 – March 3, 1899	Elected in 1896.				Elected in 1896. Retired.	January 22, 1896 – March 3, 1897	Republican	Arthur Brown	1
		Silver Republican				55th Congress	2	Elected in 1897. Lost re-election.	March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1903	Democratic	Joseph L. Rawlins	2
Vacant			March 4, 1899 – January 23, 1901	Legislature failed to elect. Cannon and Alfred W. McCune were the frontrunners.[1]	2	56th Congress
2	Thomas Kearns	Republican	January 23, 1901 – March 3, 1905	Elected late in 1901. Retired.
		57th Congress
		58th Congress				3	Elected in 1903.	March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1933	Republican	Reed Smoot	3
3	George Sutherland	Republican	March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1917	Elected in 1905.	3				59th Congress
		60th Congress
		61st Congress				4	Re-elected in 1909.
		Re-elected in 1911. Lost re-election.		4	62nd Congress
					63rd Congress
					64th Congress	5	Re-elected in 1914.
4	William H. King	Democratic	March 4, 1917 – January 3, 1941	Elected in 1916.	5				65th Congress
		66th Congress
		67th Congress				6	Re-elected in 1920.
		Re-elected in 1922.		6	68th Congress
					69th Congress
					70th Congress	7	Re-elected in 1926. Lost re-election.
		Re-elected in 1928.		7	71st Congress
					72nd Congress
					73rd Congress	8	Elected in 1932.	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1951	Democratic	Elbert D. Thomas	4
		Re-elected in 1934. Lost renomination.		8	74th Congress
					75th Congress
					76th Congress	9	Re-elected in 1938.
5	Abe Murdock	Democratic	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1947	Elected in 1940. Lost re-election.	9				77th Congress
		78th Congress
		79th Congress				10	Re-elected in 1944. Lost re-election.
6	Arthur V. Watkins	Republican	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959	Elected in 1946.	10				80th Congress
		81st Congress
		82nd Congress				11	Elected in 1950.	January 3, 1951 – December 20, 1974	Republican	Wallace F. Bennett	5
		Re-elected in 1952. Lost re-election.		11	83rd Congress
					84th Congress
					85th Congress	12	Re-elected in 1956.
7	Frank E. Moss	Democratic	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1977	Elected in 1958.	12				86th Congress
		87th Congress
		88th Congress				13	Re-elected in 1962.
		Re-elected in 1964.		13	89th Congress
					90th Congress
					91st Congress	14	Re-elected in 1968. Retired, and resigned early to give successor preferential seniority.
		Re-elected in 1970. Lost re-election.		14	92nd Congress
					93rd Congress
							Appointed to finish Bennett's term, having already been elected to the next term	December 21, 1974 – January 3, 1993	Republican	Jake Garn	6
					94th Congress	15	Elected in 1974.
8	Orrin Hatch	Republican	January 3, 1977 – Present	Elected in 1976.	15				95th Congress
		96th Congress
		97th Congress				16	Re-elected in 1980.
		Re-elected in 1982.		16	98th Congress
					99th Congress
					100th Congress	17	Re-elected in 1986. Retired.
		Re-elected in 1988.		17	101st Congress
					102nd Congress
					103rd Congress	18	Elected in 1992.	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2011	Republican	Bob Bennett	7
		Re-elected in 1994.		18	104th Congress
					105th Congress
					106th Congress	19	Re-elected in 1998.
		Re-elected in 2000.		19	107th Congress
					108th Congress
					109th Congress	20	Re-elected in 2004. Lost renomination.
		Re-elected in 2006.		20	110th Congress
					111th Congress
					112th Congress	21	Elected in 2010.	January 3, 2011 – Present	Republican	Mike Lee	8
		Re-elected in 2012.		21	113th Congress
					114th Congress
					115th Congress	39	Re-elected in 2016.
To be determined in the 2018 election.					22				116th Congress
									117th Congress
						118th Congress	23	To be determined in the 2022 election.
#	Senator	Party	Years in office	Electoral history	T e r m		T e r m	Electoral history	Years in office	Party	Senator	#
Class 1							Class 3

Living former U.S. Senators from Utah

As of October 2016, there is one living former Senator from Class 3. The most recent senator to die was Bob Bennett of Class 3 (1993-2011) on May 4, 2016. The most recent Class 1 senator to die was Frank Moss (1959-1977) on January 29, 2003.

References

See also

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