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List of United States senators from Wisconsin
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Wisconsin was admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848. Its current U.S. senators are Republican Ron Johnson (since 2011) and Democrat Tammy Baldwin (since 2013), making it one of three states to have a split United States Senate delegation . William Proxmire was the state's longest serving senator (served 1957–1989).
List of senators
|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | May 29, 1848 – Jun 8, 1848 | Wisconsin elected its senators 10 days after statehood. | Wisconsin elected its senators 10 days after statehood. | nowrap | May 29, 1848 – Jun 8, 1848
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=5 | 1 Henry Dodge Mar 3, 1857 | Elected in 1848. Mar 3, 1855 Isaac P. Walker ! rowspan=4 | 1
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|- style="height:2em" | Retired. Mar 3, 1861 Charles Durkee ! rowspan=3 | 2
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 2 James R. Doolittle Mar 3, 1869 |
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|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1879 Timothy O. Howe ! rowspan=9 | 3
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 3 Matthew H. Carpenter Mar 3, 1875 |
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=4 | 4 Angus Cameron Mar 3, 1881 |
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|- style="height:2em" | Elected in 1879.Died. | nowrap | Mar 4, 1879 – Feb 24, 1881 | | Republican Matthew H. Carpenter ! 4
|- style="height:2em" Mar 14, 1881
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=7 | 5 Philetus Sawyer Mar 3, 1893
|- style="height:2em" Mar 3, 1885 Angus Cameron ! rowspan=2 | 5
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|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1891 John Coit Spooner ! rowspan=3 | 6
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|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1897 William F. Vilas ! rowspan=3 | 7
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 6 John L. Mitchell Mar 3, 1899 |
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|- style="height:2em" | Apr 30, 1907 John Coit Spooner ! rowspan=6 | 8
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=3 | 7 Joseph V. Quarles Mar 3, 1905 |
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=15 | 8 Robert M. La Follette Jun 18, 1925 |
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|- style="height:2em" | Elected to finish Spooner's term. Mar 3, 1915 Isaac Stephenson ! rowspan=4 | 9
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|- style="height:2em" | Oct 21, 1917 Paul O. Husting ! rowspan=2 | 10
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Apr 18, 1918
|- style="height:2em" Mar 3, 1927 Irvine Lenroot ! rowspan=7 | 11
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|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | Jun 18, 1925 – Sep 30, 1925 |
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=11 | 9 Robert M. La Follette Jr. Jan 3, 1947
|- style="height:2em" | Mar 3, 1933 John J. Blaine ! rowspan=3 | 12
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1939 F. Ryan Duffy ! rowspan=3 | 13
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1963 Alexander Wiley ! rowspan=14 | 14
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=6 | 10 Joseph McCarthy May 2, 1957 |
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|- style="height:2em" | nowrap | May 2, 1957 – Aug 27, 1957 |
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=16 | 11 William Proxmire Jan 3, 1989 | Elected to finish McCarthy's term
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1981 Gaylord Nelson ! rowspan=9 | 15
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 1993 Bob Kasten ! rowspan=6 | 16
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|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=12 | 12 Herb Kohl Jan 3, 2013 |
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|- style="height:2em" | Jan 3, 2011 Russ Feingold ! rowspan=9 | 17
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|- style="height:2em" | present Ron Johnson ! rowspan=9 | 18
|- style="height:2em" ! rowspan=9 | 13 Tammy Baldwin present |
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|- style="height:2em" | 32 |
References
References
- (November 12, 2024). "Fewer states than ever will have split-party Senate delegations". [[The Washington Post]].
- (Jan 27, 1897). "TWO SENATORS ELECTED.". [[The New York Times]].
- (Jan 28, 1903). "Senator Spooner Re-elected". [[The New York Times]].
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