United States congressional delegations from Vermont
From Ballotpedia
Vermont
| Census Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 643,077 |
| Gender |
49.2% Male 50.8% Female |
| Race |
89.8% White 1.4% Black 1.8% Asian 0.4% Native American 0% Pacific Islander |
| Ethnicity | 2.4% Hispanic or Latino origin |
| Median household income | $78,024 |
| High school graduation rate | 94.5% |
| College graduation rate | 42.6% |
| Upcoming elections |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 census and 2023 ACS data. Percentages are rounded to the nearest 0.1%.
This page displays the current and historical members of U.S. Congress from Vermont.
Here is the current partisan breakdown of the congressional members from Vermont.
| Congressional Partisan Breakdown from Vermont | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | U.S. Senate | U.S. House | Total |
| Democratic | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vacancies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Current members
U.S. Senate
- See also: Classes of United States Senators
- See also: Classes of United States Senators
The current members of the U.S. Senate from Vermont are:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office | Date term ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate Vermont | Bernie Sanders | Independent | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 2031 |
| U.S. Senate Vermont | Peter Welch | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | January 3, 2029 |
U.S. House
The current members of the U.S. House from Vermont are:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office | Date term ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. House Vermont At-large District | Becca Balint | Democratic | January 3, 2023 | January 3, 2027 |
Historical members
U.S. Senate
| Historical Representation to the U.S. Senate by Party from Vermont | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 2 | |||
| Republican | 20 | |||
| Whig | 6 | |||
| Independent | 1 | |||
| Federalist | 4 | |||
| Anti-Admin | 1 | |||
| Anti-Jacksonian | 1 | |||
| Free Soil | 1 | |||
| Democratic-Republican | 4 | |||
| Democratic-Republican, National Republican, Whig | 1 | |||
| Whig; Republican | 1 | |||
| Democratic-Republican; National Republican; Anti-Masonic, Democratic | 1 | |||
| Anti-Admin; Democratic-Republican | 1 | |||
| Democratic-Republican; National Republican | 1 | |||
| Class 1 Senators from Vermont | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Moses Robinson | 1791-1796 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Isaac Tichenor | 1796-1797 | Federalist | ||||||
| Nathaniel Chipman | 1797-1803 | Federalist | ||||||
| Israel Smith | 1803-1807 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Jonathan Robinson | 1807-1815 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Isaac Tichenor | 1815-1821 | Federalist | ||||||
| Horatio Seymour | 1821-1833 | Democratic-Republican, National Republican, Whig | ||||||
| Benjamin Swift | 1833-1839 | Whig | ||||||
| Samuel S. Phelps | 1839-1851 | Whig | ||||||
| Solomon Foot | 1851-1866 | Whig; Republican | ||||||
| George F. Edmunds | 1866-1891 | Republican | ||||||
| Redfield Proctor | 1891-1908 | Republican | ||||||
| John W. Stewart | 1908-1908 | Republican | ||||||
| Carroll S. Page | 1908-1923 | Republican | ||||||
| Frank L. Greene | 1923-1930 | Republican | ||||||
| Frank C. Partridge | 1930-1931 | Republican | ||||||
| Warren R. Austin | 1931-1946 | Republican | ||||||
| Ralph E. Flanders | 1946-1959 | Republican | ||||||
| Winston L. Prouty | 1959-1971 | Republican | ||||||
| Robert T. Stafford | 1971-1989 | Republican | ||||||
| James M. Jeffords | 1989-2007 | Republican | ||||||
| Bernard Sanders | 2007-Present | Independent | ||||||
| Class 3 Senators from Vermont | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senator | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Stephen R. Bradley | 1791-1795 | Anti-Admin | ||||||
| Elijah Paine | 1795-1801 | Federalist | ||||||
| Stephen R. Bradley | 1801-1813 | Anti-Admin; Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Dudley Chase | 1813-1817 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| James Fisk | 1817-1818 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| William A. Palmer | 1818-1825 | Democratic-Republican; National Republican; Anti-Masonic, Democratic | ||||||
| Dudley Chase | 1825-1831 | Democratic-Republican; National Republican | ||||||
| Samuel Prentiss | 1831-1842 | Whig | ||||||
| Samuel C. Crafts | 1842-1843 | Whig | ||||||
| William Upham | 1843-1853 | Whig | ||||||
| Samuel S. Phelps | 1853-1854 | Whig | ||||||
| Lawrence Brainerd | 1854-1855 | Free Soil | ||||||
| Jacob Collamer | 1855-1865 | Republican | ||||||
| Luke P. Poland | 1865-1867 | Republican | ||||||
| Justin S. Morrill | 1867-1898 | Republican | ||||||
| Jonathan Ross | 1899-1900 | Republican | ||||||
| William P. Dillingham | 1900-1923 | Republican | ||||||
| Porter H. Dale | 1923-1933 | Republican | ||||||
| Ernest W. Gibson | 1933-1940 | Republican | ||||||
| Ernest W. Gibson, Jr. | 1940-1941 | Republican | ||||||
| George D. Aiken | 1941-1975 | Republican | ||||||
| Patrick Leahy | 1975-2023 | Democratic | ||||||
| Peter Welch | 2023-Present | Democratic | ||||||
U.S. House
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Vermont.
2000s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 2000s from Vermont | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 2 | |||
| Independent | 1 | |||
| Total Representatives | 3 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Vermont | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Bernard Sanders | 1991-2006 | Independent | ||||||
| Peter Welch | 2007-2023 | Democratic | ||||||
| Becca Balint | 2023-Present | Democratic | ||||||
1900s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1900s from Vermont | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 1 | |||
| Republican | 15 | |||
| Independent | 1 | |||
| Total Representatives | 17 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Vermont | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Kittredge Haskins | 1901-1908 | Republican | ||||||
| David Johnson Foster | 1901-1912 | Republican | ||||||
| Frank Plumley | 1909-1914 | Republican | ||||||
| Frank Lester Greene | 1911-1922 | Republican | ||||||
| Porter Hinman Dale | 1915-1922 | Republican | ||||||
| Frederick Gleed Fleetwood | 1923-1924 | Republican | ||||||
| Ernest Willard Gibson | 1923-1932 | Republican | ||||||
| Elbert Sidney Brigham | 1925-1930 | Republican | ||||||
| John Eliakim Weeks | 1931-1932 | Republican | ||||||
| Charles Albert Plumley | 1933-1950 | Republican | ||||||
| Winston Lewis Prouty | 1951-1958 | Republican | ||||||
| William Henry Meyer | 1959-1960 | Democratic | ||||||
| Robert Theodore Stafford | 1961-1972 | Republican | ||||||
| Richard Walker Mallary | 1971-1974 | Republican | ||||||
| James Merrill Jeffords | 1975-1988 | Republican | ||||||
| Peter P. Smith | 1989-1990 | Republican | ||||||
| Bernard Sanders | 1991-2006 | Independent | ||||||
1800s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1800s from Vermont | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 5 | |||
| Republican | 35 | |||
| Whig | 14 | |||
| Democratic Republican | 2 | |||
| Greenbacker | 1 | |||
| Federalist | 12 | |||
| Anti-Jacksonian | 2 | |||
| Anti-Administration | 1 | |||
| Anti-Masonic | 3 | |||
| Opposition | 1 | |||
| None | 2 | |||
| Total Representatives | 78 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Vermont | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Israel Smith | 1791-1802 | Democratic Republican | ||||||
| Daniel Buck | 1795-1796 | Federalist | ||||||
| Nathaniel Niles | 1797-1-1794 | Anti-Administration | ||||||
| Matthew Lyon | 1797-1800 | Republican | ||||||
| Lewis Richard Morris, | 1797-1802 | Federalist | ||||||
| William Chamberline | 1803-1804,1809-1810 | Federalist | ||||||
| Gideon Olin | 1803-1806 | Republican | ||||||
| James Elliot | 1803-1808 | Federalist | ||||||
| Martin Chittenden | 1803-1812 | Federalist | ||||||
| James Fisk | 1805-1808, 1811-1814 | Democratic Republican | ||||||
| James Witherell | 1807-1808 | Republican | ||||||
| Samuel Shaw | 1807-1812 | Republican | ||||||
| Jonathan Hatch Hubbard | 1809-1810 | Federalist | ||||||
| William Strong | 1811-1814, 1819-1820 | Republican | ||||||
| Ezra Butler | 1813-1814 | Republican | ||||||
| Richard Skinner | 1813-1814 | Republican | ||||||
| William Czar Bradley | 1813-1814, 1823-1826 | Republican | ||||||
| Charles Rich | 1813-1824 | Republican | ||||||
| Daniel Chipman | 1815-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| Luther Jewett | 1815-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| Chauncey Langdon | 1815-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| Asa Lyon | 1815-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| Charles Marsh | 1815-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| John Noyes | 1815-1816 | Federalist | ||||||
| William Hunter | 1817-1818 | Republican | ||||||
| Heman Allen of Colchester | 1817-1818 | Republican | ||||||
| Orsamus Cook Merrill | 1817-1820 | Republican | ||||||
| Mark Richards | 1817-1820 | Republican | ||||||
| Samuel Chandler Crafts | 1817-1824 | Whig | ||||||
| Ezra Meech | 1819-1820,1825-1826 | Republican | ||||||
| Rollin Carolas Mallary | 1819-1832 | Republican | ||||||
| Elias Keyes | 1821-1822 | Republican | ||||||
| Phineas White | 1821-1822 | None | ||||||
| John Mattocks | 1821-1826,1841-1856 | Republican | ||||||
| Henry Olin | 1823-1824 | Republican | ||||||
| Daniel Azro Ashley Buck | 1823-1824,1827-1828 | Republican | ||||||
| George Edward Wales | 1825-1828 | None | ||||||
| Benjamin Swift | 1827-1830 | Whig | ||||||
| Jonathan Hunt Adams | 1827-1832 | Republican | ||||||
| William Cahoon | 1829-1832 | Anti-Masonic | ||||||
| Horace Everett | 1829-1842 | Whig | ||||||
| Heman Allen of Milton | 1831-1838 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Hiland Hall | 1831-1842 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| William Slade | 1831-1842 | Whig | ||||||
| Benjamin F. Deming | 1833-1834 | Anti-Masonic | ||||||
| Henry Fisk Janes | 1833-1836 | Anti-Masonic | ||||||
| Isaac Fletcher | 1837-1840 | Democratic | ||||||
| John Smith | 1839-1840 | Democratic | ||||||
| Augustus Young | 1841-1842 | Whig | ||||||
| Paul Dillingham Jr. | 1843-1846 | Democratic | ||||||
| Solomon Foot | 1843-1846 | Whig | ||||||
| Jacob Collamer | 1843-1848 | Whig | ||||||
| George Perkins Marsh | 1843-1850 | Whig | ||||||
| William Henry | 1847-1850 | Whig | ||||||
| Lucius Benedict Peck | 1847-1850 | Democratic | ||||||
| William Hebard | 1849-1852 | Whig | ||||||
| James Meacham | 1849-1856 | Whig | ||||||
| Thomas Bartlett, Jr. | 1851-1852 | Democratic | ||||||
| Ahiman Louis Miner | 1851-1852 | Whig | ||||||
| Andrew Tracy | 1853-1854 | Whig | ||||||
| Alvah Sabin | 1853-1856 | Whig | ||||||
| George Tisdale Hodges | 1855-1856 | Republican | ||||||
| Justin Smith Morrill | 1855-1866 | Opposition | ||||||
| Homer Elihu Royce | 1857-1860 | Republican | ||||||
| Eliakim Persons Walton | 1857-1862 | Republican | ||||||
| Portus Baxter | 1861-1866 | Republican | ||||||
| Frederick Enoch Woodbrige | 1863-1868 | Republican | ||||||
| Worthington Curtis Smith | 1867-1872 | Republican | ||||||
| Luke Potter Poland | 1867-1874,1883-1884 | Republican | ||||||
| Charles Wesley Willard | 1869-1874 | Republican | ||||||
| George Whitman Hendee | 1873-1878 | Republican | ||||||
| Dudley Chase Denison | 1875-1878 | Republican | ||||||
| Charles Herbert Joyce | 1875-1882 | Republican | ||||||
| Bradley Barlow | 1879-1880 | Greenbacker | ||||||
| James Manning Tyler | 1879-1882 | Republican | ||||||
| William Wallace Grout | 1881-1882,1885-1900 | Republican | ||||||
| John Wolcott Stewart | 1883-1990 | Republican | ||||||
| Horace Henry Powers | 1891-1900 | Republican | ||||||
District map
Footnotes
Senators
Bernie Sanders (I)
Peter Welch (D)
Representatives
Becca Balint (D)
Democratic Party (2)
Independent (1)
