The 107th United States Congress began on January 3, 2001. There were eleven new senators (nine Democrats, two Republicans) and 41 representatives (28 Republicans, 13 Democrats), as well as one new delegate (a Democrat) at the start of the first session. Additionally, four senators (three Republicans, one third party member) and nine representatives (three Democrats, six Republicans) took office on various dates in order to fill vacancies during the 107th Congress before it ended on January 3, 2003.
Senate Took office January 3, 2001 State Image Senator Seniority Switched party Prior background Birth year Delaware (D) (91st overall) Yes Governor of DelawareU.S. House of RepresentativesTreasurer of Delaware 1947 Florida (D) (90th overall) Yes U.S. House of RepresentativesFlorida House of Representatives 1942 Michigan (D) (92nd overall) Yes U.S. House of RepresentativesMichigan SenateMichigan House of Representatives 1950 Minnesota(Class 1) (DFL) (100th overall) Yes Minnesota State Auditor 1947 Missouri (D) (99th overall) Yes First Lady of Missouri 1933 Nebraska (D) (96th overall) No Governor of Nebraska 1941 Nevada (R) (93rd overall) Yes U.S. House of Representatives 1958 New Jersey (D) (98th overall) No None 1947 New York (D) (97th overall) No First Lady of the United StatesFirst Lady of Arkansas 1947 Virginia (R) (94th overall) Yes Governor of VirginiaU.S. House of RepresentativesVirginia House of Delegates 1952 Washington (D) (95th overall) Yes U.S. House of RepresentativesWashington House of Representatives 1958
Took office during the 107th Congress State Image Senator Took office Switched party Prior background Birth year Minnesota(Class 2) (IMN) Yes None 1950 Missouri (R) Yes U.S. House of RepresentativesMissouri House of Representatives 1956 Texas (R) No Texas Attorney GeneralTexas Supreme Court 1952 Alaska (R) No Alaska House of Representatives 1957
House of Representatives Took office January 3, 2001 District Representative Switched party Prior background Birth year Jeff Flake (R) No Missionary 1962 Mike Ross (D) Yes Businessman 1961 Mike Honda (D) Yes State Assemblyman 1941 Adam Schiff (D) Yes State Senator 1960 Hilda Solis (D) Yes State Senator 1957 Jane Harman (D) Yes U.S. House of Representatives 1945 Darrell Issa (R) No CEO of Directed Electronics 1953 Susan Davis (D) Yes State Assemblywoman 1944 Rob Simmons (R) Yes State Representative 1943 Ander Crenshaw (R) No State Senator 1944 Ric Keller (R) No Lawyer 1964 Adam Putnam (R) No State Representative 1974 Butch Otter (R) No Lieutenant Governor of Idaho 1942 Mark Kirk (R) No Congressional chief of staff 1959 Tim Johnson (R) No State Representative 1946 Mike Pence (R) No Radio host 1959 Brian D. Kerns (R) No Journalist 1957 Mike Rogers (R) Yes State Senator 1963 Mark Kennedy (R) No Certified Public Accountant 1957 Betty McCollum (D) No State Representative 1954 Lacy Clay (D) No State Senator 1956 Todd Akin (R) No State Representative 1947 Sam Graves (R) Yes State Senator 1963 Denny Rehberg (R) No Lieutenant Governor of Montana 1955 Tom Osborne (R) No Football coach 1937 Mike Ferguson (R) No Instructor 1970 Felix Grucci (R) Yes Town supervisor 1951 Steve Israel (D) Yes Town councilman 1958 Pat Tiberi (R) No State Representative 1962 Brad Carson (D) Yes White House Fellow 1967 Melissa Hart (R) Yes State Senator 1962 Todd Russell Platts (R) No State Representative 1962 James Langevin (D) No Secretary of State of Rhode Island 1964 Henry E. Brown Jr. (R) No State Representative 1935 John Culberson (R) No State Representative 1956 Jim Matheson (D) Yes Energy consultant 1960 Jo Ann Davis (R) No State Delegate 1950 Ed Schrock (R) Yes State Senator 1941 Eric Cantor (R) No State Delegate 1963 Rick Larsen (D) Yes LobbyistSnohomish County Councilmember 1965 Shelley Moore Capito (R) Yes State Delegate 1953
Non-voting members District Delegate Switched party Prior background Birth year Aníbal Acevedo Vilá (PD/D) Yes/No Lawyer 1962
Took office during the 107th Congress District Representative Took office Switched party Prior background Birth year (R) No Businessman 1961 (D) No U.S. Ambassador to Micronesia 1933 (R) Yes State Senator 1952 (R) No State Representative 1959 (D) No State Senator 1955 (R) No Optometrist 1950 (R) No State Senator 1947 (R) No State Representative 1965 (D) No State Representative 1952
See also List of United States representatives in the 107th Congress List of United States senators in the 107th Congress
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