Kentucky's congressional delegations

Since Kentucky became a U.S. state in 1792, it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms.

These are tables of congressional delegations from Kentucky to the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.

Current delegation Current U.S. senators from Kentucky CPVI : Class II senator Class III senator Mitch McConnell Rand Paul Party Incumbent since January 3, 1985 January 3, 2011 Kentucky's current congressional delegation in the consists of its two senators, both of whom are Republicans, and its six representatives: five Republicans and one Democrat.

The current dean of the Kentucky delegation is Representative and Dean of the House Hal Rogers of the , having served in the House since 1981.

United States Senate

Class II senator Congress Class III senator John Brown (AA) 2nd (1791–1793) John Edwards (AA) 3rd (1793–1795)John Brown (DR) 4th (1795–1797) Humphrey Marshall (F) 5th (1797–1799) 6th (1799–1801) 7th (1801–1803) John Breckinridge (DR) 8th (1803–1805) Buckner Thruston (DR)9th (1805–1807) John Adair (DR) Henry Clay (DR) 10th (1807–1809) John Pope (DR)11th (1809–1811) Henry Clay (DR) George M. Bibb (DR) 12th (1811–1813)13th (1813–1815) Jesse Bledsoe (DR) George Walker (DR) William T. Barry (DR) Isham Talbot (DR)14th (1815–1817) Martin D. Hardin (DR) John J. Crittenden (DR) 15th (1817–1819) Richard Mentor Johnson (DR)16th (1819–1821) William Logan (DR) Isham Talbot (DR) 17th (1821–1823) 18th (1823–1825) Richard Mentor Johnson (J) 19th (1825–1827) John Rowan (J) 20th (1827–1829) George M. Bibb (J) 21st (1829–1831) 22nd (1831–1833) Henry Clay (NR) 23rd (1833–1835) John J. Crittenden (NR) 24th (1835–1837) John J. Crittenden (W) 25th (1837–1839) Henry Clay (W) 26th (1839–1841) James T. Morehead (W)27th (1841–1843) John J. Crittenden (W) 28th (1843–1845) 29th (1845–1847) Joseph R. Underwood (W)30th (1847–1849) Thomas Metcalfe (W) 31st (1849–1851) Henry Clay (W)32nd (1851–1853) David Meriwether (D) Archibald Dixon (W) John Burton Thompson (KN) 33rd (1853–1855) 34th (1855–1857) John J. Crittenden (W) 35th (1857–1859)John J. Crittenden (KN) Lazarus Powell (D) 36th (1859–1861)37th (1861–1863) John C. Breckinridge (D) Garrett Davis (U) 38th (1863–1865) James Guthrie (D) 39th (1865–1867)40th (1867–1869)Garrett Davis (D) Thomas C. McCreery (D) 41st (1869–1871) John W. Stevenson (D)42nd (1871–1873) Willis B. Machen (D) 43rd (1873–1875) Thomas C. McCreery (D) 44th (1875–1877) James B. Beck (D) 45th (1877–1879) 46th (1879–1881) John Stuart Williams (D) 47th (1881–1883) 48th (1883–1885) 49th (1885–1887) J. C. S. Blackburn (D) 50th (1887–1889)51st (1889–1891) John G. Carlisle (D)52nd (1891–1893) William Lindsay (D) 53rd (1893–1895) 54th (1895–1897) 55th (1897–1899) William J. Deboe (R) 56th (1899–1901) J. C. S. Blackburn (D) 57th (1901–1903) 58th (1903–1905) James B. McCreary (D) 59th (1905–1907) Thomas H. Paynter (D) 60th (1907–1909) 61st (1909–1911) William O'Connell Bradley (R) 62nd (1911–1913) Ollie Murray James (D)63rd (1913–1915) Johnson N. Camden Jr. (D) 64th (1915–1917) J. C. W. Beckham (D)65th (1917–1919) George B. Martin (D) Augustus Owsley Stanley (D) 66th (1919–1921) 67th (1921–1923) Richard P. Ernst (R) 68th (1923–1925) Frederic M. Sackett (R) 69th (1925–1927) 70th (1927–1929) Alben W. Barkley (D)71st (1929–1931) John M. Robsion (R) Ben M. Williamson (D) M. M. Logan (D) 72nd (1931–1933) 73rd (1933–1935) 74th (1935–1937) 75th (1937–1939)76th (1939–1941) Happy Chandler (D) 77th (1941–1943) 78th (1943–1945)79th (1945–1947) William A. Stanfill (R) John Sherman Cooper (R) 80th (1947–1949) Virgil Chapman (D)81st (1949–1951) Garrett Withers (D) Earle Clements (D)82nd (1951–1953) Thomas R. Underwood (D) John Sherman Cooper (R) 83rd (1953–1955) Alben W. Barkley (D)84th (1955–1957) Robert Humphreys (D) John Sherman Cooper (R) 85th (1957–1959) Thruston Ballard Morton (R) 86th (1959–1961) 87th (1961–1963) 88th (1963–1965) 89th (1965–1967)90th (1967–1969) Marlow Cook (R) 91st (1969–1971) 92nd (1971–1973) Walter Dee Huddleston (D)93rd (1973–1975) Wendell Ford (D) 94th (1975–1977) 95th (1977–1979) 96th (1979–1981) 97th (1981–1983) 98th (1983–1985) Mitch McConnell (R) 99th (1985–1987) 100th (1987–1989) 101st (1989–1991) 102nd (1991–1993) 103rd (1993–1995) 104th (1995–1997) 105th (1997–1999) 106th (1999–2001) Jim Bunning (R) 107th (2001–2003) 108th (2003–2005) 109th (2005–2007) 110th (2007–2009) 111th (2009–2011) 112th (2011–2013) Rand Paul (R) 113th (2013–2015) 114th (2015–2017) 115th (2017–2019) 116th (2019–2021) 117th (2021–2023) 118th (2023–2025) 119th (2025–2027)

U.S. House of Representatives

1792–1803: 2 seats Following statehood on June 1, 1792, Kentucky had two seats in the House.

Congress 2nd (1792–1793) Christopher Greenup (AA) Alexander D. Orr (AA) 3rd (1793–1795) 4th (1795–1797) Christopher Greenup (DR) Alexander D. Orr (DR) 5th (1797–1799) Thomas Terry Davis (DR) John Fowler (DR) 6th (1799–1801) 7th (1801–1803)

1803–1813: 6 seats Following the 1800 census, Kentucky was apportioned 6 seats.

Congress 8th Matthew Lyon (DR) John Boyle (DR) Matthew Walton (DR) ThomasSandford (DR) John Fowler (DR) George M.Bedinger (DR) 9th (1805–1807) 10th (1807–1809) John Rowan (DR) Richard MentorJohnson (DR) BenjaminHoward (DR) Joseph Desha (DR) 11th (1809–1811) SamuelMcKee (DR) Henry Crist (DR) William T. Barry (DR) 12th (1811–1813) Anthony New (DR) Stephen Ormsby (DR) Henry Clay (DR)

1813–1823: 10 seats Following the 1810 census, Kentucky was apportioned 10 seats.

Congress District 13th JamesClark (DR) Henry Clay (DR) Richard MentorJohnson (DR) JosephDesha (DR) William PopeDuval (DR) Solomon P.Sharp (DR) SamuelMcKee (DR) StephenOrmsby (DR) SamuelHopkins (DR) ThomasMontgomery (DR) Joseph Hawkins (DR) 14th HenryClay (DR) AlneyMcLean (DR) MicahTaul (DR) BenjaminHardin (DR) Thomas Fletcher (DR) 15th DavidTrimble (DR) Anthony New (DR) DavidWalker (DR) GeorgeRobertson (DR) Robert C.Anderson Jr. (DR) TunstallQuarles (DR) Thomas Speed (DR) 16th WilliamBrown (DR) ThomasMetcalfe(DR) AlneyMcLean (DR) BenjaminHardin (DR) FrancisJohnson (DR) ThomasMontgomery(DR) 17th Samuel H.Woodson (DR) John TelemachusJohnson (DR) AnthonyNew (DR) Wingfield Bullock (DR) John S. Smith (DR) James Breckinridge (DR)

1823–1833: 12 seats Following the 1820 census, Kentucky was apportioned 12 seats.

Cong­ress District District 18th DavidTrimble (DR) ThomasMetcalfe (DR) HenryClay (DR) Robert P.Letcher (DR) John TelemachusJohnson (DR) DavidWhite (DR) Thomas P.Moore (DR) Richard A.Buckner (DR) Charles A.Wickliffe (DR) FrancisJohnson (DR) PhilipThompson (DR) Robert P.Henry (DR) 19th DavidTrimble (NR) ThomasMetcalfe (NR) Henry Clay (NR) Robert P.Letcher (NR) James Johnson (J) JosephLecompte (J) Thomas P.Moore (J) Richard A.Buckner (NR) Charles A.Wickliffe (J) FrancisJohnson (NR) William S.Young (NR) Robert P. Henry (J) JamesClark (NR) Robert L.McHatton (J) John FlournoyHenry (NR) 20th HenryDaniel (J) Joel Yancey (J) ChittendenLyon (J) John Calhoon (NR) John Chambers (NR) Thomas Chilton (J) 21st Nicholas D.Coleman (J) Richard MentorJohnson (J) John Kincaid (J) NathanGaither (J) 22nd Thomas A.Marshall (NR) ChiltonAllan (NR) John Adair (J) ChristopherTompkins (NR) Albert GallatinHawes (J)

1833–1843: 13 seats Following the 1830 census, Kentucky was apportioned 13 seats.

Cong­ress District District 23rd(1833–1835) ChittendenLyon (J) Albert GallatinHawes (J) ChristopherTompkins (NR) MartinBeaty (NR) vacant ThomasChilton (NR) BenjaminHardin (NR) Patrick H.Pope (J) JamesLove (NR) ChiltonAllan (NR) AmosDavis (NR) Thomas A.Marshall (NR) Richard MentorJohnson (J) Robert P. Letcher (NR) 24th(1835–1837) LinnBoyd (J) Joseph R.Underwood (NR) SherrodWilliams (NR) JamesHarlan (NR) JohnCalhoon (NR) William J.Graves (NR) JohnWhite (NR) RichardFrench (J) JohnChambers (NR) 25th(1837–1839) John L.Murray (D) EdwardRumsey (W) Joseph R.Underwood (W) SherrodWilliams (W) JamesHarlan (W) JohnCalhoon (W) JohnPope (W) William J.Graves (W) JohnWhite (W) RichardHawes (W) RichardMenefee (W) JohnChambers (W) William WrightSouthgate (W) 26th(1839–1841) LinnBoyd (D) PhilipTriplett (W) Simeon Anderson (W) WillisGreen (W) LandaffAndrews (W) GarrettDavis (W) William O.Butler (D) John BurtonThompson (W) 27th(1841–1843) BryanOwsley (W) JamesSprigg (W) Thomas FrancisMarshall (W)

1843–1863: 10 seats Following the 1840 census, Kentucky was apportioned 10 seats.

Congress District 28th LinnBoyd (D) WillisGreen (W) HenryGrider (W) GeorgeCaldwell (D) James W.Stone (D) JohnWhite (W) WilliamThomasson (W) GarrettDavis (W) RichardFrench (D) John W.Tibbatts (D) 29th John H.McHenry (W) Joshua FryBell (W) BryanYoung (W) John PrestonMartin (D) AndrewTrumbo (W) 30th Beverly L.Clarke (D) SamuelPeyton (D) AyletteBuckner (W) John BurtonThompson (W) GreenAdams (W) GarnettDuncan (W) Charles S.Morehead (W) RichardFrench (D) John P.Gaines (W) 31st(1849–1851) James LeeperJohnson (W) FinisMcLean (W) GeorgeCaldwell (D) DanielBreck (W) HumphreyMarshall (W) John CalvinMason (D) Richard H.Stanton (D) 32nd(1851–1853) Benjamin E.Grey (W) PresleyEwing (W) William ThomasWard (W) James W.Stone (D) AddisonWhite (W) John C.Breckinridge (D) WilliamPreston (W) 33rd(1853–1855) JamesChrisman (D) Clement S.Hill (W) John MiltonElliott (D) LeanderCox (W) FrancisBristow (W) 34th(1855–1857) HenryCorneliusBurnett (D) John P.Campbell Jr. (KN) WarnerUnderwood (KN) Albert G.Talbott (D) JoshuaJewett (D) HumphreyMarshall (KN) Alexander KeithMarshall (KN) Samuel F.Swope (KN) 35th(1857–1859) SamuelPeyton (D) James BrownClay (D) John CalvinMason (D) John W.Stevenson (D) 36th(1859–1861) FrancisBristow (O) William ClaytonAnderson (O) John Y.Brown (D) GreenAdams (O) RobertMallory (O) William E.Simms (D) Laban T.Moore (O) 37th(1861–1863) J. S. Jackson (U) HenryGrider (U) AaronHarding (U) Charles A.Wickliffe (U) George W.Dunlap (U) RobertMallory (U) John J.Crittenden (U) William H.Wadsworth (U) John W.Menzies (U) Samuel Casey (U) George Yeaman (U)

1863–1873: 9 seats Following the 1860 census, Kentucky was apportioned 9 seats.

Congress District 38th LucienAnderson (UU) GeorgeYeaman (U) HenryGrider (U) AaronHarding (U) RobertMallory (U) Green C.Smith (UU) Brutus J.Clay (U) William H.Randall (UU) William H.Wadsworth (U) 39th Lawrence S.Trimble (D) Burwell C.Ritter (D) LovellRousseau (UU) George S.Shanklin (D) SamuelMcKee (UU) ElijahHise (D) Andrew Ward (D) 40th vacant J. ProctorKnott (D) AsaGrover (D) Thomas L.Jones (D) James B.Beck (D) George M.Adams (D) vacant JacobGolladay (D) Samuel McKee (R) 41st William N.Sweeney (D) BoydWinchester (D) John McConnellRice (D) Joseph HoraceLewis (D) 42nd EdwardCrossland (D) Henry D.McHenry (D) William B.Read (D) William EvansArthur (D)

1873–1883: 10 seats Following the 1870 census, Kentucky was apportioned 10 seats.

Congress District 43rd EdwardCrossland (D) John Y.Brown (D) Charles W.Milliken (D) William B.Read (D) Elisha Standiford (D) William EvansArthur (D) James B.Beck (D) Milton J.Durham (D) George M.Adams (D) John DuncanYoung (D) 44th AndrewBoone (D) J. ProctorKnott (D) Edward Parsons (D) Thomas L.Jones (D) J. C. S.Blackburn(D) John D.White (R) John BladesClarke (D) Henry Watterson (D) 45th James A.McKenzie (D) John W.Caldwell (D) Albert S. Willis (D) John G.Carlisle (D) ThomasTurner (D) 46th OscarTurner (ID) Philip B.ThompsonJr. (D) ElijahPhister (D) 47th John D.White (R)

1883–1933: 11 seats Following the 1880 census, Kentucky was apportioned 11 seats.