List of United States senators from Delaware: Difference between revisions

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| rowspan=3 align=left | [[File:GeorgeRead.gif|100px]] ”'[[George Read (American politician, born 1733)|George Read]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | [[Pro-Administration Party (United States)|Pro- Admin.]]

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1789 – Sep 18, 1793

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1789 – Mar 3, 1793

| {{Party shading/Anti-Administration}} | [[Anti-Administration party|Anti- Admin.]]

| rowspan=2 align=right | [[File:Richard bassett.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Richard Bassett (Delaware politician)|Richard Bassett]]”’

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| rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 4, 1793 – Jan 19, 1798

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | [[Pro-Administration Party (United States)|Pro-Admin.]]

| rowspan=5 align=right | [[File:ViningJohnM 0001.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John Vining]]”’

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| rowspan=7 align=left | [[File:Henry Latimer US.gif|100px]] ”'[[Henry Latimer (politician)|Henry Latimer]]”’

| {{Party shading/Pro-Administration}} | [[Pro-Administration Party (United States)|Pro- Admin.]]

| rowspan=7 nowrap | Feb 7, 1795 – Feb 28, 1801

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| nowrap | Jan 19, 1798 – Aug 11, 1798

| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| align=right | [[File:JoshuaClayton.gif|100px]] ”'[[Joshua Clayton]]”’

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| rowspan=5 nowrap | Jan 17, 1799 – Nov 6, 1804

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=5 align=right | [[File:William H. Wells.jpg|100px]] ”'[[William H. Wells]]”’

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| rowspan=8 align=left | [[File:Samuel White US.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Samuel White (American politician)|Samuel White]]”’

| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=8 nowrap | Feb 28, 1801 – Nov 4, 1809

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| rowspan=7 nowrap | Nov 13, 1804 – Mar 3, 1813

| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=7 align=right | [[File:BayardJames ASr.jpg|100px]] ”'[[James A. Bayard (politician, born 1767)|James A. Bayard]]”’

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| rowspan=7 align=left | ”'[[Outerbridge Horsey]]”’

| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=7 nowrap | Jan 12, 1810 – Mar 3, 1821

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | May 21, 1813 – Mar 3, 1817

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=2 align=right | [[File:William H. Wells.jpg|100px]] ”'[[William H. Wells]]”’

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| rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 4, 1817 – Mar 3, 1823

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=5 align=right | [[File:Vandykenjr.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Nicholas Van Dyke (politician, born 1769)|Nicholas Van Dyke]]”’

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| align=left | [[File:Rodneycaesara3.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Caesar Augustus Rodney|Caesar A. Rodney]]”’

| {{Party shading/Democratic-Republican}} | [[Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic- Republican]]

| nowrap | Jan 24, 1822 – Jan 29, 1823

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| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 8, 1824 – May 21, 1826

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:Vandykenjr.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Nicholas Van Dyke (politician, born 1769)|Nicholas Van Dyke]]”’

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| rowspan=5 align=left | [[File:Thomas Clayton US.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Thomas Clayton]]”’

| {{Party shading/Federalist}} | [[Federalist Party|Federalist]]

| rowspan=5 nowrap | Jan 8, 1824 – Mar 3, 1827

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| nowrap | Nov 8, 1826 – Jan 12, 1827

| {{Party shading/National Republican}} | [[National Republican Party|National Republican]]

| align=right | [[File:Daniel Rodney.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Daniel Rodney]]”’

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | Jan 12, 1827 – Mar 3, 1829

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | [[Jacksonian Party (United States)|Jacksonian]]

| rowspan=2 align=right | [[File:Ridgelyhm.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Henry M. Ridgely]]”’

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| rowspan=2 align=left | [[File:LMcLane.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Louis McLane]]”’

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Jacksonian}} | [[Jacksonian Party (United States)|Jacksonian]]

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1827 – Apr 16, 1829

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| rowspan=7 nowrap | Mar 4, 1829 – Dec 29, 1836

| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/National Republican}} | [[National Republican Party|National Republican]]

| rowspan=7 align=right | [[File:JMiddletonClayton-SecofState.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John M. Clayton]]”’

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| rowspan=4 align=left | [[File:Arnold Naudain.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Arnold Naudain]]”’

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/National Republican}} | [[National Republican Party|National Republican]]

| rowspan=4 nowrap | Jan 7, 1830 – Jun 16, 1836

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| rowspan=5 align=left | [[File:Richard H Bayard US.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Richard H. Bayard]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/National Republican}} | [[National Republican Party|National Republican]]

| rowspan=5 nowrap | Jun 17, 1836 – Sep 19, 1839

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| rowspan=8 nowrap | Jan 9, 1837 – Mar 3, 1847

| {{Party shading/National Republican}} | [[National Republican Party|National Republican]]

| rowspan=8 align=right | [[File:Thomas Clayton US.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Thomas Clayton]]”’

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| rowspan=3 align=left | [[File:Richard H Bayard US.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Richard H. Bayard]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 12, 1841 – Mar 3, 1845

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| rowspan=2 align=left | [[File:JMiddletonClayton-SecofState.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John M. Clayton]]”’

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1845 – Feb 23, 1849

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| rowspan=4 nowrap | Mar 4, 1847 – Mar 3, 1853

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]

| rowspan=4 align=right | [[File:SpruancePresley.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Presley Spruance]]”’

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| rowspan=2 align=left | [[File:Senator John Wales.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John Wales]]”’

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Feb 23, 1849 – Mar 3, 1851

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| rowspan=10 align=left | [[File:James A. Bayard, Jr. – Brady-Handy.jpg|100px]] ”'[[James A. Bayard Jr.]]”’

| rowspan=10 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=10 nowrap | Mar 4, 1851 – Jan 29, 1864

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1853 – Nov 9, 1856

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]

| rowspan=2 align=right | [[File:JMiddletonClayton-SecofState.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John M. Clayton]]”’

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| nowrap | Nov 19, 1856 – Jan 14, 1857

| {{Party shading/Whig}} | [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]]

| align=right | [[File:ComegysJosephP.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Joseph P. Comegys]]”’

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | Jan 14, 1857 – Mar 3, 1859

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=2 align=right | [[File:BatesMartinW.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Martin W. Bates]]”’

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| rowspan=9 nowrap | Mar 4, 1859 – Mar 3, 1871

| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=9 align=right | [[File:Willard Saulsbury, Sr. – Brady-Handy.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Willard Saulsbury Sr.]]”’

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| rowspan=3 align=left | [[File:George R. Riddle – Brady-Handy.jpg|100px]] ”'[[George R. Riddle]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 29, 1864 – Mar 28, 1867

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| align=left | [[File:James A. Bayard, Jr. – Brady-Handy.jpg|100px]] ”'[[James A. Bayard Jr.]]”’

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| nowrap | Apr 5, 1867 – Mar 3, 1869

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| rowspan=9 align=left | [[File:Thomas F. Bayard, Brady-Handy photo portrait, circa 1870-1880.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Thomas F. Bayard]]”’

| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=9 nowrap | Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 6, 1885

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| rowspan=11 nowrap | Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 3, 1889

| rowspan=11 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=11 align=right | [[File:Eli M. Saulsbury – Brady-Handy.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Eli Saulsbury]]”’

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| rowspan=8 align=left | [[File:George Gray;G000396.jpg|100px]] ”'[[George Gray (Delaware politician)|George Gray]]”’

| rowspan=8 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=8 nowrap | Mar 18, 1885 – Mar 3, 1899

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| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1889 – Mar 3, 1895

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:HigginsAnthony.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Anthony Higgins (politician)|Anthony Higgins]]”’

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| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 19, 1897 – Mar 3, 1901

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:Richard Rolland Kenney.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Richard R. Kenney]]”’

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| rowspan=2 align=left | [[File:BALL, L. HEISLER. SENATOR LCCN2016860488 (resized).jpg|100px]] ”'[[L. Heisler Ball]]”’

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 2, 1903 – Mar 3, 1905

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| rowspan=4 nowrap | Mar 2, 1903 – Mar 3, 1907

| rowspan=4 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=4 align=right | [[File:James Allee.jpg|100px]] ”'[[J. Frank Allee]]”’

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| rowspan=6 align=left | [[File:Henry A Dupont.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Henry A. du Pont]]”’

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Jun 13, 1906 – Mar 3, 1917

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| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1907 – Mar 3, 1913

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:RichardsonHarryA.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Harry A. Richardson]]”’

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| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1913 – Mar 3, 1919

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:SAULSBURY, WILLARD. SENATOR LCCN2016858437 (resized).jpg|100px]] ”'[[Willard Saulsbury Jr.]]”’

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| rowspan=3 align=left | [[File:Josiah Oliver Wolcott.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Josiah O. Wolcott]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1917 – Jul 2, 1921

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| rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 4, 1919 – Mar 3, 1925

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=5 align=right | [[File:BALL, L.H. SENATOR LCCN2016860489 (resized).jpg|100px]] ”'[[L. Heisler Ball]]”’

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| align=left | [[File:Thomas Coleman du Pont 1902.jpg|100px]] ”'[[T. Coleman du Pont]]”’

| {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| nowrap | Jul 7, 1921 – Nov 6, 1922

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| rowspan=6 align=left | [[File:BAYARD, THOMAS F. SENATOR LCCN2016861393 (cropped).jpg|100px]] ”'[[Thomas F. Bayard Jr.]]”’

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Nov 7, 1922 – Mar 3, 1929

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| rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1925 – Dec 8, 1928

| rowspan=2 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=2 align=right | [[File:Thomas Coleman du Pont 1902.jpg|100px]] ”'[[T. Coleman du Pont]]”’

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| rowspan=5 nowrap | Dec 10, 1928 – Jan 3, 1937

| rowspan=5 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=5 align=right | [[File:HastingsDanielO.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Daniel O. Hastings]]”’

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|- style=”height:2em”

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| rowspan=6 align=left | [[File:John G. Townsend, Jr.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John G. Townsend Jr.]]”’

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=6 nowrap | Mar 4, 1929 – Jan 3, 1941

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| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 1937 – Jan 3, 1943

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:HughesJamesH.jpg|100px]] ”'[[James H. Hughes]]”’

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| rowspan=3 align=left | [[File:Jamestunnell.jpg|100px]] ”'[[James M. Tunnell]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 3, 1947

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| nowrap rowspan=3 | Jan 3, 1943 – Jan 3, 1949

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=3 align=right | [[File:C. Douglass Buck.jpg|100px]] ”'[[C. Douglass Buck]]”’

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| rowspan=12 align=left | [[File:JohnJWilliams.jpg|100px]] ”'[[John J. Williams (politician)|John J. Williams]]”’

| rowspan=12 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=12 nowrap | Jan 3, 1947 – Dec 31, 1970

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| rowspan=6 nowrap | Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 3, 1961

| rowspan=6 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=6 align=right | [[File:JAllenFrear.jpg|100px]] ”'[[J. Allen Frear Jr.]]”’

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| rowspan=7 nowrap | Jan 3, 1961 – Jan 3, 1973

| rowspan=7 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=7 align=right | [[File:BoggsCaleb.jpg|100px]] ”'[[J. Caleb Boggs]]”’

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| rowspan=16 align=left | [[File:Sen. William V. Roth (R-DE).jpg|100px]] ”'[[William Roth]]”’

| rowspan=16 {{Party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]

| rowspan=16 nowrap | Jan 1, 1971 – Jan 3, 2001

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| rowspan=19 nowrap | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 15, 2009

| rowspan=19 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=19 align=right | [[File:Joe Biden, official photo.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Joe Biden]]”’

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| rowspan=14 align=left | [[File:Tom Carper, official portrait, 112th Congress.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Tom Carper]]”’

| rowspan=14 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=14 nowrap | Jan 3, 2001 – Jan 3, 2025

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| nowrap|Jan 15, 2009<ref name=chronolist>{{cite web |url=https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources/pdf/chronlist.pdf |title=Senators of the United States 1789–present, A chronological list of senators since the First Congress in 1789 |publisher=[[Historian of the United States Senate|Senate Historical Office]] |date=April 17, 2015 |access-date=March 25, 2017}}</ref> – Nov 15, 2010

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| align=right | [[File:Ted Kaufman, official Senate photo portrait, 2009.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Ted Kaufman]]”’

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| rowspan=9 nowrap | Nov 15, 2010 – present

| rowspan=9 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=9 align=right | [[File:Chris Coons, official portrait, 112th Congress.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Chris Coons]]”’

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| rowspan=3 align=left | [[File:Senator Blunt Rochester Official Portrait.jpg|100px]] ”'[[Lisa Blunt Rochester]]”’

| rowspan=3 {{Party shading/Democratic}} | [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]

| rowspan=3 | Jan 3, 2025 – present

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