United States congressional delegations from Colorado
These are tables of congressional delegations from Colorado to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
House of Representatives
Current Representatives
List of members of the Coloradoan United States House delegation, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 7 members, including 4 Republicans and 3 Democrats.
District | Representative | Party | CPVI | Time in office | District map |
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1st | Diana DeGette (D-Denver) | Democratic | D+18 | January 3, 1997 – present | |
2nd | Jared Polis (D-Boulder) | Democratic | D+8 | January 3, 2009 – present | |
3rd | Scott Tipton (R-Cortez) | Republican | R+4 | January 3, 2011 – present | |
4th | Ken Buck (R-Greeley) | Republican | R+12 | January 3, 2015 – present | |
5th | Doug Lamborn (R-Colorado Springs) | Republican | R+15 | January 3, 2007 – present | |
6th | Mike Coffman (R-Aurora) | Republican | D+1 | January 3, 2009 – present | |
7th | Ed Perlmutter (D-Lakewood) | Democratic | D+3 | January 3, 2007 – present | |
Delegation timeline (1861 – Present)
Tables showing membership in the Colorado federal House delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
Territory of Colorado
Congress | Delegate At-large |
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Colorado Territory organized February 28, 1861 | |
37th (1861–1863) |
Hiram Pitt Bennet (Conservative Republican) |
38th (1863–1865) | |
39th (1865–1867) |
Allen Alexander Bradford (R) |
40th (1867–1869) |
George Miles Chilcott (R) |
41st (1869–1871) |
Allen Alexander Bradford (R) |
42nd (1871–1873) |
Jerome Bunty Chaffee (R) |
43rd (1873–1875) | |
44th (1875–1877) |
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (D) |
Colorado statehood August 1, 1876 |
After Colorado statehood
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United States Senate
Senator Michael Bennet (D) | Senator Cory Gardner (R) |
Senate delegation timeline (1875 – Present)
Tables showing membership in the Colorado federal Senate delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
Class 2 | Congress | Class 3 |
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Colorado statehood August 1, 1876 | ||
Henry Moore Teller (R) | 44th (1875–1877) | Jerome Bunty Chaffee (R) |
45th (1877–1879) | ||
46th (1879–1881) | Nathaniel Peter Hill (R) | |
47th (1881–1883) | ||
George Miles Chilcott (R) | ||
Horace Austin Warner Tabor (R) | ||
Thomas Mead Bowen (R) | 48th (1883–1885) | |
49th (1885–1887) | Henry Moore Teller (R) | |
50th (1887–1889) | ||
Edward Oliver Wolcott (R) | 51st (1889–1891) | |
52nd (1891–1893) | ||
53rd (1893–1895) | ||
54th (1895–1897) | ||
55th (1897–1899) | Henry Moore Teller (FSv) | |
56th (1899–1901) | ||
Thomas MacDonald Patterson (D) | 57th (1901–1903) | |
58th (1903–1905) | Henry Moore Teller (D) | |
59th (1905–1907) | ||
Simon Guggenheim (R) | 60th (1907–1909) | |
61st (1909–1911) | Charles James Hughes, Jr. (D) | |
62nd (1911–1913) | Charles Spalding Thomas (D) | |
John Franklin Shafroth (D) | 63rd (1913–1915) | |
64th (1915–1917) | ||
65th (1917–1919) | ||
Lawrence Cowle Phipps (R) | 66th (1919–1921) | |
67th (1921–1923) | Samuel Danford Nicholson (R) | |
68th (1923–1925) | ||
Alva Blanchard Adams (D) | ||
Rice William Means (R) | ||
69th (1925–1927) | ||
70th (1927–1929) | Charles Winfield Waterman (R) | |
71st (1929–1931) | ||
Edward Prentiss Costigan (D) | 72nd (1931–1933) | |
Walter Walker (D) | ||
Karl Cortlandt Schuyler (R) | ||
73rd (1933–1935) | Alva Blanchard Adams (D) | |
74th (1935–1937) | ||
Edwin Carl Johnson (D) | 75th (1937–1939) | |
76th (1939–1941) | ||
77th (1941–1943) | ||
Eugene Donald Millikin (R) | ||
78th (1943–1945) | ||
79th (1945–1947) | ||
80th (1947–1949) | ||
81st (1949–1951) | ||
82nd (1951–1953) | ||
83rd (1953–1955) | ||
Gordon Llewellyn Allott (R) | 84th (1955–1957) | |
85th (1957–1959) | John Albert Carroll (D) | |
86th (1959–1961) | ||
87th (1961–1963) | ||
88th (1963–1965) | Peter Hoyt Dominick (R) | |
89th (1965–1967) | ||
90th (1967–1969) | ||
91st (1969–1971) | ||
92nd (1971–1973) | ||
Floyd Kirk Haskell (D) | 93rd (1973–1975) | |
94th (1975–1977) | Gary Hart (D) | |
95th (1977–1979) | ||
Bill Armstrong (R) | 96th (1979–1981) | |
97th (1981–1983) | ||
98th (1983–1985) | ||
99th (1985–1987) | ||
100th (1987–1989) | Tim Wirth (D) | |
101st (1989–1991) | ||
Hank Brown (R) | 102nd (1991–1993) | |
103rd (1993–1995) | Ben Nighthorse Campbell (D) | |
104th (1995–1997) | Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R) | |
Wayne Allard (R) | 105th (1997–1999) | |
106th (1999–2001) | ||
107th (2001–2003) | ||
108th (2003–2005) | ||
109th (2005–2007) | Ken Salazar (D) | |
110th (2007–2009) | ||
Mark Udall (D) | ||
111th (2009–2011) | Michael Bennet (D) | |
112th (2011–2013) | ||
113th (2013–2015) | ||
Cory Gardner (R) | 114th (2015–2017) | |
Class 2 | Congress | Class 3 |
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Living former U.S. Senators from Colorado
As of April 2015, there are seven former U.S. Senators from the U.S. State of Colorado who are currently living at this time, three from Class 2 and four from Class 3.
Senator | Term of office | Class | Date of birth (and age) |
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Gary Hart | 1975–1987 | 3 | November 28, 1936 |
Tim Wirth | 1987–1993 | 3 | September 22, 1939 |
Hank Brown | 1991–1997 | 2 | February 12, 1940 |
Ben N. Campbell | 1993–2005 | 3 | April 13, 1933 |
Wayne Allard | 1997–2009 | 2 | December 2, 1943 |
Ken Salazar | 2005–2009 | 3 | March 2, 1955 |
Mark Udall | 2009–2015 | 2 | July 18, 1950 |
See also
References
- ↑ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Retrieved February 2, 2014.