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List of United States senators from Idaho
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Below is a chronological listing of the United States senators from Idaho. The state was admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, and its U.S. senators belong to class 2 and class 3. Idaho's current U.S. Senators are Republicans Mike Crapo (serving since 1999) and Jim Risch (serving since 2009). William Borah was Idaho's longest-serving senator (1907–1940). Idaho is one of fourteen states alongside California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, Pennsylvania, South Dakota and Utah to have a younger senior senator and an older junior senator.
List of senators
|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Jul 3, 1890 – Dec 18, 1890 | After joining the Union, Idaho did not elect its senators for six months. | After joining the Union, Idaho did not elect its senators for six months. | nowrap | Jul 3, 1890 – Dec 18, 1890
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 1 George Shoup (Boise) Mar 3, 1901 | Elected in 1890.Retired. | nowrap | Dec 18, 1890 – Mar 3, 1891 | | Republican William McConnell (Moscow) ! 1
|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1897 Fred Dubois (Blackfoot) ! rowspan=3 | 2
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|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1903 Henry Heitfeld (Lewiston) ! rowspan=4 | 3
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=4 | 2 Fred Dubois (Blackfoot) | | Silver Republican Mar 3, 1907
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|- style="height:2em" | Oct 17, 1912 Weldon Heyburn (Wallace) ! rowspan=5 | 4
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=25 | 3 William Borah (Boise) Jan 19, 1940 |
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| nowrap | Oct 17, 1912 –
Nov 18, 1912
|- style="height:2em" | Appointed to continue Heyburn's term.Lost election to finish Heyburn's term. | nowrap | Nov 18, 1912 – Feb 6, 1913 | | Democratic Kirtland Perky (Boise) ! 5
|- style="height:2em" Jan 13, 1918 James Brady (Pocatello) ! rowspan=4 | 6
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| nowrap | Jan 13, 1918 –
Jan 22, 1918
|- style="height:2em" Jan 14, 1921 John F. Nugent (Silver City) ! rowspan=2 | 7
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|- style="height:2em" | Appointed to finish Brady's term, having been elected to the next term. Jun 24, 1928 Frank Gooding (Gooding) ! rowspan=5 | 8
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|- style="height:2em" | Re-elected in 1926.Died.
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| nowrap | Jun 24, 1928 –
Jun 30, 1928
|- style="height:2em" Mar 3, 1933 John Thomas (Gooding) ! rowspan=3 | 9
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1939 James P. Pope (Boise) ! rowspan=3 | 10
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|- style="height:2em" Jan 3, 1945 D. Worth Clark (Pocatello) ! rowspan=5 | 11
|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Jan 19, 1940 – Jan 27, 1940 |
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=4 | 4 John Thomas (Gooding) Nov 10, 1945
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|- style="height:2em" Jan 3, 1951 Glen H. Taylor (Pocatello) ! rowspan=8 | 12
|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Nov 10, 1945 – Nov 17, 1945 |
|- style="height:2em" ! 5 Charles C. Gossett (Nampa) | | Democratic | nowrap | Nov 17, 1945 – Nov 5, 1946 | Appointed to continue Thomas's term.Lost nomination to finish Thomas's term.
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=2 | 6 Henry Dworshak (Burley) Jan 3, 1949
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|- style="height:2em" ! 7 Bert H. Miller (Boise) | | Democratic | nowrap | Jan 3, 1949 – Oct 8, 1949 | Elected in 1948.Died.
|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Oct 8, 1949 – Oct 14, 1949 |
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=7 | 8 Henry Dworshak (Burley) Jul 23, 1962
|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1957 Herman Welker (Payette) ! rowspan=3 | 13
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1981 Frank Church (Boise) ! rowspan=14 | 14
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|- style="height:2em" | Re-elected in 1960.Died.
|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Jul 23, 1962 – Aug 6, 1962 |
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 9 Len Jordan (Boise) Jan 3, 1973
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=9 | 10 Jim McClure (Payette) Jan 3, 1991 |
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1993 Steve Symms (Caldwell) ! rowspan=6 | 15
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=9 | 11 Larry Craig (Midvale) Jan 3, 2009 |
|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1999 Dirk Kempthorne (Boise) ! rowspan=3 | 16
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|- style="height:2em" | present Mike Crapo (Idaho Falls) ! rowspan=15 | 17
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=9 | 12 Jim Risch (Boise) present |
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References
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