List of United States Senators from Alaska

Alaska was admitted to the Union on January 3, 1959. Alaska's senators belong to Class 2 and Class 3. Its current senators are Lisa Murkowski (R) and Mark Begich (D).

List of Senators

Senator	Party	Years in office	Electoral history	Term	Congress	Term	Electoral history	Years in office	Party	Senator
Class 2 Class 2 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that were first elected in 1958 for only one Congress (the 86th), and then the seat was contested again for the 87th, 90th, and every three Congresses (six years) thereafter. Those seats in recent years have been contested in 1996, 2002, 2008, and 2014					Congress	Class 3 Class 3 U.S. Senators belong to the electoral cycle that were first elected in 1958 for two Congresses (the 86th and 87th), and then the seat was contested again for the 88th, 91st, and every three Congresses (six years) thereafter. Those seats in recent years have been contested in 1998, 2004, 2010, and 2016
Bob Bartlett	Democratic	January 3, 1959 – December 11, 1968	Elected in 1958	1	86th	1	Elected in 1958	January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1969	Democratic	Ernest Gruening
			Re-elected in 1960	2	87th	1	Elected in 1958
					88th	2	Re-elected in 1962 Lost renomination
					89th
			Re-elected in 1966 Died	3	90th
Vacant		December 11, 1968 – December 24, 1968			90th
Ted Stevens	Republican	December 24, 1968 – January 3, 2009	Appointed to continue Bartlett's term Elected to finish Bartlett's term		90th (Continued)
					91st	3	Elected in 1968	January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1981	Democratic	Mike Gravel
					92nd
			Elected to full term in 1972	4	93rd
					94th	4	Re-elected in 1974 Lost renomination
					95th
			Re-elected in 1978	5	96th
					97th	5	Elected in 1980	January 3, 1981 – December 2, 2002	Republican	Frank Murkowski
					98th
			Re-elected in 1984	6	99th
					100th	6	Re-elected in 1986
					101st
			Re-elected in 1990	7	102nd
					103rd	7	Re-elected in 1992
					104th
			Re-elected in 1996	8	105th
					106th	8	Re-elected in 1998 Resigned to become Governor
					107th		Re-elected in 1998 Resigned to become Governor
					107th		Vacant	December 2, 2002 – December 20, 2002	Vacant
					107th (Continued)		Appointed to finish her father's term	December 20, 2002 – Present	Republican	Lisa Murkowski
			Re-elected in 2002 Lost re-election	9	108th		Appointed to finish her father's term
					109th	9	Elected to full term in 2004
					110th
Mark Begich	Democratic	January 3, 2009 – Present	Elected in 2008 Lost re-election	10	111th
					112th	10	Lost renomination, but re-elected as a write-in candidate in 2010
					113th

Lists of United States congressional delegations

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Other	American Samoa District of Columbia Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands

Obsolete	Dakota Territory Northwest Territory Orleans Territory Philippines Southwest Territory

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State of Alaska

Juneau (capital)

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Regions	Aleutian Islands Arctic Alaska Bush Alaska Inside Passage Interior Kenai Peninsula Mat‑Su Valley North Slope Southeast Seward Peninsula Southcentral Southwest Tanana Valley Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta

Largest cities	Anchorage Badger Barrow Bethel Dillingham Fairbanks Homer Juneau Kenai Ketchikan Kodiak Kotzebue Nome Palmer Petersburg Seward Sitka Soldotna Unalaska (Dutch Harbor) Valdez Wasilla

Boroughs	Aleutians East Anchorage Bristol Bay Denali Fairbanks North Star Haines Juneau Kenai Peninsula Ketchikan Gateway Kodiak Island Lake and Peninsula Matanuska‑Susitna North Slope Northwest Arctic Petersburg Sitka Skagway Wrangell Yakutat Unorganized

Census Areas	Aleutians West Bethel Dillingham Hoonah‑Angoon Nome Prince of Wales‑Hyder Southeast Fairbanks Valdez‑Cordova Wade Hampton Yukon‑Koyukuk

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List of United States Senators from Alaska