List of United States Senators from Minnesota

Minnesota was admitted to the Union on May 11, 1858. As of December 30, 2015, Minnesota has had 43 senators serve in the US Senate. Its current Senators are Democrats Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken.

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.

Class 2

Class 2 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 1996, 2002, 2008, and 2014. The next election will be in 2020.

As of October 2016^[update], there are six former Senators from Minnesota who are currently living, two from Class 1 and five from Class 2. The most recent senator to die was Wendell R. Anderson of Class 2 (1976-1978) on July 17, 2016. The most recent Class 1 senator to die was Rod Grams (1995-2001) on October 8, 2013. The most recently serving Class 2 senator to die was Paul Wellstone (1991-2002), who died in office on October 25, 2002.

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