California elects United States Senators to Class 1 and Class 3. The state has been represented by 44 people in the Senate. Its current Senators are Democrats Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris.p>
List of Senators
Living former U.S. Senators from California
As of January 2017, there are four former U.S. Senators from the U.S. State of California who are currently living at this time, three from Class 1 and one from Class 3. The most recent senator to die was Pierre Salinger of Class 1 (1964) on October 16, 2004. The most recent Class 3 senator to die was Alan Cranston (1969-1993) on December 31, 2000. The most recently serving Class 1 senator to die was S. I. Hayakawa (1977-1983) on February 27, 1992.
References
- "States in the Senate â" California's United States Senators". via Senate.gov.Â
- "Party Division in the Senate, 1789-Present". via Senate.gov.Â
- Byrd, Robert C. (October 1, 1993). Wolff, Wendy, ed. "The Senate, 1789-1989: Historical Statistics, 1789-1992". United States Senate Historical Office (volume 4 Bicentennial ed.). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.Â
See also
- List of United States Representatives from California
- United States congressional delegations from California