United States congressional delegations from Arkansas

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# United States congressional delegations from Arkansas

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Arkansas[1]

Population| 2,949,131
Gender| 50.9% Female, 49.1% Male
Race| 80% White, 15.6% Black, 1.4% Asian[2]
Ethnicity| 6.8% Hispanic
Unemployment rate| 4.70%
Median household income| $38,577
Voter registration statistics| N/A
Upcoming elections| U.S. House, 2022
| U.S. Senate, 2022

## Contents

* 1 Current members
* 1.1 U.S. Senate
* 1.2 U.S. House
* 2 Historical members
* 2.1 Senate
* 2.2 House
* 3 2000s
* 4 1900s
* 5 1800s
* 5.1 Footnotes

This page displays the current and historical members of U.S. Congress from Arkansas.

Here is the current partisan breakdown of the congressional members from Arkansas.

Congressional Partisan Breakdown from Arkansas

Party | U.S. Senate | U.S. House | Total
Democratic | 0 | 0 | 0
Republican | 2 | 4 | 6
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0
Vacancies | 0 | 0 | 0
Total | 2 | 4 | 6

## Current members

### U.S. Senate

See also: Classes of United States Senators

The current members of the U.S. Senate from Arkansas are:

Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office | Date term ends

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U.S. Senate Arkansas | John Boozman | Republican  | January 3, 2011 | January 3, 2023
U.S. Senate Arkansas | Tom Cotton | Republican  | January 3, 2015 | January 3, 2027

### U.S. House

The current members of the U.S. House from Arkansas are:

Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office | Date term ends

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U.S. House Arkansas District 1 | Rick Crawford | Republican  | January 3, 2011 | January 3, 2023
U.S. House Arkansas District 2 | French Hill | Republican  | January 3, 2015 | January 3, 2023
U.S. House Arkansas District 3 | Steve Womack | Republican  | January 3, 2011 | January 3, 2023
U.S. House Arkansas District 4 | Bruce Westerman | Republican  | January 3, 2015 | January 3, 2023

## Historical members

### Senate

Historical Representation to the U.S. Senate by Party from Arkansas

Party | Total
Democratic | 28
Republican | 7
Class 2 Senators from Arkansas

Senator  | Years Served  | Party
William S. Fulton | 1836-1844 | Democratic
Chester Ashley | 1844-1848 | Democratic
William K. Sebastian | 1848-1861 | Democratic
Alexander McDonald | 1868-1871 | Republican
Powell Clayton | 1871-1877 | Republican
Augustus H. Garland | 1877-1885 | Democratic
James H. Berry | 1885-1907 | Democratic
Jeff Davis | 1907-1913 | Democratic
John N. Heiskell | 1913-1913 | Democratic
William M. Kavanaugh | 1913-1913 | Democratic
Joseph T. Robinson | 1913-1937 | Democratic
John E. Miller | 1937-1941 | Democratic
G. Lloyd Spencer | 1941-1943 | Democratic
John L. McClellan | 1943-1977 | Democratic
Kaneaster Hodges, Jr. | 1977-1979 | Democratic
David H. Pryor | 1979-1997 | Democratic
Timothy Hutchinson | 1997-2003 | Republican
Mark Pryor | 2003-2015 | Democratic
Tom Cotton | 2015-present | Republican
Class 3 Senators from Arkansas

Senator  | Years Served  | Party
Ambrose H. Sevier | 1836-1848 | Democratic
Solon Borland | 1848-1853 | Democratic
Robert W. Johnson | 1853-1861 | Democratic
Charles B. Mitchel | 1861-1861 | Democratic
Benjamin F. Rice | 1868-1873 | Republican
Stephen W. Dorsey | 1873-1879 | Republican
James D. Walker | 1879-1885 | Democratic
James K. Jones | 1885-1903 | Democratic
James P. Clarke | 1903-1916 | Democratic
William F. Kirby | 1916-1921 | Democratic
Thaddeus H. Caraway | 1921-1931 | Democratic
Hattie W. Caraway | 1931-1945 | Democratic
J. William Fulbright | 1945-1974 | Democratic
Dale Bumpers | 1975-1999 | Democratic
Blanche L. Lincoln | 1999-2011 | Democratic
John Boozman | 2011-Present | Republican

### House

# 2000s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 2000s from Arkansas

Party | Total
Democratic | 1
Republican | 7
Total Representatives | 8
Representatives to the U.S. House from Arkansas

Representative  | Years Served  | Party
John Boozman | 2001-2011 | Republican
Mike Ross | 2001-2013 | Democratic
Tim Griffin | 2011-2015 | Republican
Rick Crawford | 2011-present | Republican
Steve Womack | 2011-present | Republican
Tom Cotton | 2013-2015 | Republican
French Hill | 2013-present | Republican
Bruce Westerman | 2013-present | Republican

# 1900s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1900s from Arkansas

Party | Total
Democratic | 48
Republican | 5
Total Representatives | 53
Representatives to the U.S. House from Arkansas

Representative  | Years Served  | Party
Charles C. Reid | 1901-1911 | Democratic
Robert M. Wallace | 1903-1911 | Democratic
Robert B. Macon | 1903-1913 | Democratic
Joseph Taylor Robinson | 1903-1913 | Democratic
John C. Floyd | 1905-1915 | Democratic
William B. Cravens | 1907-1913, 1933-1939 | Democratic
William Allan Oldfield | 1909-1928 | Democratic
William S. Goodwin | 1911-1921 | Democratic
Henderson M. Jacoway | 1911-1923 | Democratic
Thaddeus H. Caraway | 1913-1921 | Democratic
Samuel M. Taylor | 1913-1921 | Democratic
Otis Wingo | 1913-1930 | Democratic
John N. Tillman | 1915-1929 | Democratic
Chester W. Taylor | 1921-1923 | Democratic
Tilman Bacon Parks | 1921-1937 | Democratic
William J. Driver | 1921-1939 | Democratic
Lewis E. Sawyer | 1923 | Democratic
James B. Reed | 1923-1929 | Democratic
Heartsill Ragon | 1923-1933 | Democratic
Pearl Peden Oldfield | 1929-1931 | Democratic
David Delano Glover | 1929-1935 | Democratic
Claude A. Fuller | 1929-1939 | Democratic
Effiegene Locke Wingo | 1930-1933 | Democratic
John E. Miller | 1931-1937 | Democratic
David D. Terry | 1933-1943 | Democratic
John Little McClellan | 1935-1939 | Democratic
Wade H. Kitchens | 1937-1941 | Democratic
Clyde T. Ellis | 1939-1943 | Democratic
William Fadjo Cravens | 1939-1949 | Democratic
William F. Norrell | 1939-1961 | Democratic
Ezekiel C. Gathings | 1939-1969 | Democratic
Wilbur Mills | 1939-1977 | Democratic
Oren Harris | 1941-1966 | Democratic
J. William Fulbright | 1943-1945 | Democratic
Brooks Hays | 1943-1959 | Democratic
James William Trimble | 1945-1967 | Democratic
Boyd Anderson Tackett | 1949-1953 | Democratic
Dale Alford | 1959-1963 | Democratic
Catherine Dorris Norrell | 1961-1963 | Democratic
David Pryor | 1966-1973 | Democratic
John Paul Hammerschmidt | 1967-1993 | Republican
William Vollie Alexander, Jr. | 1969-1993 | Democratic
Ray Thornton | 1973-1979 and 1991-1997 | Democratic
Jim Guy Tucker | 1977-1979 | Democratic
Ed Bethune | 1979-1985 | Republican
Beryl Anthony, Jr. | 1979-1993 | Democratic
Tommy F. Robinson | 1985-1991 | Democratic
Tim Hutchinson | 1993-1997 | Republican
Blanche Lincoln | 1993-1997 | Democratic
Jay Dickey | 1993-2001 | Republican
Asa Hutchinson | 1997-2001 | Republican
Marion Berry | 1997-2011 | Democratic
Vic Snyder | 1997-2011 | Democratic

# 1800s

Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1800s from Arkansas

Party | Total
Democratic | 26
Republican | 9
Whig | 1
Laborite | 1
Total Representatives | 37
Representatives to the U.S. House from Arkansas

Representative  | Years Served  | Party
Archibald Yell | 1836-1839 and 1845-1846 | Democratic
Edward Cross | 1839-1845 | Democratic
Thomas Willoughby Newton | 1847 | Whig
Robert Ward Johnson | 1847-1853 | Democratic
Edward A. Warren | 1853-1855 and 1857-1859 | Democratic
Alfred B. Greenwood | 1853-1859 | Democratic
Albert Rust | 1855-1857 and 1859-1861 | Democratic
Thomas C. Hindman | 1859-1861 | Democratic
James M. Hinds | 1868 | Republican
Logan Holt Roots | 1868-1871 | Republican
Thomas Boles | 1868-1871 and 1872-1873 | Republican
James T. Elliott | 1869 | Republican
Anthony A.C. Rogers | 1869-1871 | Democratic
John Edwards | 1871-1872 | Republican
James M. Hanks | 1871-1873 | Democratic
Oliver P. Snyder | 1871-1875 | Republican
William W. Wilshire | 1873-1874 and 1875-1877 | Republican
Asa Hodges | 1873-1875 | Republican
William Joseph Hynes | 1873-1875 | Republican
Thomas M. Gunter | 1874-1883 | Democratic
Lucien C. Gause | 1875-1879 | Democratic
William Ferguson Slemons | 1875-1881 | Democratic
Jordan E. Cravens | 1877-1883 | Democratic
Poindexter Dunn | 1879-1889 | Democratic
James Kimbrough Jones | 1881-1885 | Democratic
John H. Rogers | 1883-1891 | Democratic
Samuel W. Peel | 1883-1893 | Democratic
Clifton R. Breckinridge | 1883-1894 | Democratic
Thomas Chipman McRae | 1885-1903 | Democratic
William H. Cate | 1889-1890 and 1891-1893 | Democratic
Lewis P. Featherstone | 1890-1891 | Laborite
William L. Terry | 1891-1901 | Democratic
Robert Neill | 1893-1897 | Democratic
Philip D. McCulloch, Jr. | 1893-1903 | Democratic
Hugh A. Dinsmore | 1893-1905 | Democratic
John Sebastian Little | 1894-1907 | Democratic
Stephen Brundidge, Jr. | 1897-1909 | Democratic

## Footnotes

1. ↑ All data comes from the U.S. Census and is current as of the 2010 census.
2. ↑ For more information on the parameters the U.S. Census Bureau uses, please see our Race and Ethnicity on the United States Census page.

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Arkansas' current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

John Boozman (R)

Tom Cotton (R)

Representatives

District 1

Rick Crawford (R)

District 2

French Hill (R)

District 3

Steve Womack (R)

District 4

Bruce Westerman (R)

Republican Party (6)

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