Class 1
Class 1 senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2006 , 2010 (special election), 2012 , and 2018 . The next election will be in 2024 .
C Class 3
Class 3 senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2004 , 2010 , 2016 , and 2022 . The next election will be in 2028 .
# Senator Party Dates in office Electoral history T T Electoral history Dates in office Party Senator # 1 Philip Schuyler Pro- Admin. Jul 27, 1789 – Mar 3, 1791 Elected in 1789 .
Lost re-election.1 1st 1 Elected in 1789 .Jul 25, 1789 – May 23, 1796 Pro- Admin. Rufus King 1 2 Aaron Burr Anti- Admin. Mar 4, 1791 – Mar 3, 1797 Elected in 1791 .
Lost re-election .2 2nd 3rd Democratic- Republican 4th 2 Re-elected in 1795 .
Resigned to become U.S. Minister to Great Britain .Federalist Vacant May 23, 1796 – Dec 8, 1796 Vacant Elected to finish King's term. Resigned.Dec 8, 1796 – Aug 1800 Federalist John Laurance 2 3 Philip Schuyler Federalist Mar 4, 1797 – Jan 3, 1798 Elected in 1797 .
Resigned due to ill health.3 5th Vacant Jan 3, 1798 – Jan 11, 1798 Vacant 4 John Sloss Hobart Federalist Jan 11, 1798 – Apr 16, 1798 Elected to finish Schuyler's term.
Resigned to become federal judge. Vacant Apr 16, 1798 – May 5, 1798 Vacant 5 William North Federalist May 5, 1798 – Aug 17, 1798 Appointed to continue Schuyler's term.
Successor elected. 6 James Watson Federalist Aug 17, 1798 – Mar 19, 1800 Elected to finish Schuyler's term.
Resigned to become Naval Officer of the Port of New York . 6th Vacant Mar 19, 1800 – May 3, 1800 Vacant 7 Gouverneur Morris Federalist May 3, 1800 – Mar 3, 1803 Elected to finish Schuyler's term.
Lost re-election . Vacant Aug 1800 – Nov 6, 1800 Vacant Elected to finish King's term. Nov 6, 1800 – Feb 5, 1802 Democratic- Republican John Armstrong Jr. 3 7th 3 Re-elected in 1801 .
Resigned.Vacant Feb 5, 1802 – Feb 23, 1802 Vacant Elected to finish Armstrong's term .
Resigned.Feb 23, 1802 – Nov 4, 1803 Democratic- Republican DeWitt Clinton 4 8 Theodorus Bailey Democratic- Republican Mar 4, 1803 – Jan 16, 1804 Elected in 1803 .
Resigned.4 8th Vacant Nov 4, 1803 – Dec 8, 1803 Vacant Appointed to continue his own term.
Resigned; Elected to the class 1 seat. Dec 8, 1803 – Feb 23, 1804 Democratic- Republican John Armstrong Jr. 5 Vacant Jan 16, 1804 – Feb 25, 1804 Vacant Elected to finish Armstrong's term. Feb 23, 1804 – Mar 3, 1813 Democratic- Republican John Smith 6 9 John Armstrong Jr. Democratic- Republican Feb 25, 1804 – Jun 30, 1804 Elected to finish Bailey's term .
Resigned to become U.S. Minister to France .Vacant Jun 30, 1804 – Nov 23, 1804 Vacant 10 Samuel L. Mitchill Democratic- Republican Nov 23, 1804 – Mar 3, 1809 Elected to finish Bailey's term.
Lost re-election . 9th 10th 4 Re-elected in 1807 .
Retired or lost re-election.11 Obadiah German Democratic- Republican Mar 4, 1809 – Mar 3, 1815 Elected in 1809 .
Retired.5 11th 12th 13th 5 Elected in 1813 .
Legislature failed to elect .Mar 4, 1813 – Mar 3, 1819 Federalist Rufus King 7 12 Nathan Sanford Democratic- Republican Mar 4, 1815 – Mar 3, 1821 Elected in 1815 .
Lost re-election .6 14th 15th 16th 6 Vacant Mar 4, 1819 – Jan 25, 1820 Vacant Re-elected late .
Retired.Jan 25, 1820 – Mar 3, 1825 Federalist Rufus King 13 Martin Van Buren Democratic- Republican /Bucktail Mar 4, 1821 – Dec 20, 1828 Elected in 1821 .7 17th 18th Jacksonian 19th 7 Legislature failed to elect .Mar 4, 1825 – Jan 31, 1826 Vacant Elected late .
Retired.Jan 31, 1826 – Mar 3, 1831 National Republican Nathan Sanford 8 Re-elected in 1827 .
Resigned to become N.Y. Governor .8 20th Vacant Dec 20, 1828 – Jan 15, 1829 Vacant 14 Charles E. Dudley Jacksonian Jan 15, 1829 – Mar 3, 1833 Elected to finish Van Buren's term .
Retired or lost re-election.21st 22nd 8 Elected in 1831 .
Resigned; elected N.Y. Governor .Mar 4, 1831 – Jan 1, 1833 Jacksonian William L. Marcy 9 Vacant Jan 1, 1833 – Jan 14, 1833 Vacant Elected to finish Marcy's term .Jan 4, 1833 – Nov 26, 1844 Jacksonian Silas Wright Jr. 10 15 Nathaniel P. Tallmadge Jacksonian Mar 4, 1833 – Mar 3, 1839 Elected in 1833 .
Legislature failed to re-elect.9 23rd 24th Democratic 25th 9 Re-elected in 1837 .Democratic Vacant Mar 4, 1839 – Jan 27, 1840 Vacant 10 26th Nathaniel P. Tallmadge Whig Jan 27, 1840 – Jun 17, 1844 Elected late .
Resigned to become Governor of Wisconsin Territory .27th 28th 10 Re-elected in 1843 .
Resigned when elected N.Y. Governor .Vacant Jun 17, 1844 – Dec 9, 1844 Vacant Vacant Nov 26, 1844 – Nov 30, 1844 Vacant Appointed to continue Wright's term.
Lost election for remainder of Wright's term. Nov 30, 1844 – Jan 27, 1845 Democratic Henry A. Foster 11 16 Daniel S. Dickinson Democratic Dec 9, 1844 – Mar 3, 1851 Appointed to continue Tallmadge's term.
Elected to finish Tallmadge's term . Elected to finish Wright's term .
Lost re-election .Jan 27, 1845 – Mar 3, 1849 Democratic John Adams Dix 12 Elected to full term in 1845 .
Lost re-election .11 29th 30th 31st 11 Elected in 1849 .Mar 4, 1849 – Mar 3, 1861 Whig William H. Seward 13 Vacant Mar 4, 1851 – Dec 1, 1851 Vacant 12 32nd 17 Hamilton Fish Whig Dec 1, 1851 – Mar 3, 1857 Elected late .
Retired.33rd 34th 12 Re-elected in 1855 .
Retired to become Secretary of State Republican [a] 18 Preston King Republican Mar 4, 1857 – Mar 3, 1863 Elected in 1857 .
Lost renomination.13 35th 36th 37th 13 Elected in 1861 .
Lost re-nomination .Mar 4, 1861 – Mar 3, 1867 Republican Ira Harris 14 19 Edwin D. Morgan Republican Mar 4, 1863 – Mar 3, 1869 Elected in 1863 .
Lost re-nomination .14 38th 39th 40th 14 Elected in 1867 .Mar 4, 1867 – May 16, 1881 Republican Roscoe Conkling 15 20 Reuben Fenton Republican Mar 4, 1869 – Mar 3, 1875 Elected in 1869 .
Not an active candidate for renomination in 1875.[1] 15 41st 42nd Liberal Republican Republican 43rd 15 Re-elected in 1873 .21 Francis Kernan Democratic Mar 4, 1875 – Mar 3, 1881 Elected in 1875 .
Lost re-election .16 44th 45th 46th 16 Re-elected in 1879 .
Resigned.22 Thomas C. Platt Republican Mar 4, 1881 – May 16, 1881 Elected in 1881 .
Resigned.17 47th Vacant May 16, 1881 – Jul 27, 1881 Vacant Vacant May 16, 1881 – Jul 29, 1881 Vacant 23 Warner Miller Republican Jul 27, 1881 – Mar 3, 1887 Elected to finish Platt's term .
Lost renomination .Elected to finish Conkling's term .
Retired.Jul 29, 1881 – Mar 3, 1885 Republican Elbridge G. Lapham 16 48th 49th 17 Elected in 1885 .
Lost re-election .Mar 4, 1885 – Mar 3, 1891 Republican William M. Evarts 17 24 Frank Hiscock Republican Mar 4, 1887 – Mar 3, 1893 Elected in 1887 .
Lost re-election .18 50th 51st 52nd 18 Vacant Mar 4, 1891 – Jan 7, 1892 Vacant Elected in 1891 , but took his seat only after term as N.Y. Governor ended.
Lost re-election .Jan 7, 1892 – Mar 3, 1897 Democratic David B. Hill 18 25 Edward Murphy Jr. Democratic Mar 4, 1893 – Mar 3, 1899 Elected in 1893 .
Lost re-election .19 53rd 54th 55th 19 Elected Jan 20, 1897 .Mar 4, 1897 – Mar 3, 1909 Republican Thomas C. Platt 19 26 Chauncey Depew Republican Mar 4, 1899 – Mar 3, 1911 Elected in 1899 .20 56th 57th 58th 20 Re-elected Jan 20, 1903 .
Retired.Re-elected in 1905 .
Lost re-election .21 59th 60th 61st 21 Elected Jan 19, 1909 .
Retired.Mar 4, 1909 – Mar 3, 1915 Republican Elihu Root 20 Vacant Mar 3, 1911 – Apr 4, 1911 Vacant 22 62nd 27 James A. O'Gorman Democratic Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 3, 1917 Elected Mar 31, 1911 .
Retired.63rd 64th 22 Elected in 1914 .Mar 4, 1915 – Mar 3, 1927 Republican James W. Wadsworth Jr. 21 28 William M. Calder Republican Mar 4, 1917 – Mar 3, 1923 Elected in 1916 .
Lost re-election.23 65th 66th 67th 23 Re-elected in 1920 .
Lost re-election.29 Royal S. Copeland Democratic Mar 4, 1923 – Jun 17, 1938 Elected in 1922 .24 68th 69th 70th 24 Elected in 1926 .Mar 4, 1927 – Jun 28, 1949 Democratic Robert F. Wagner 22 Re-elected in 1928 .25 71st 72nd 73rd 25 Re-elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .
Died.26 74th 75th Vacant Jun 17, 1938 – Dec 3, 1938 Vacant 30 James M. Mead Democratic Dec 3, 1938 – Jan 3, 1947 Elected to finish Copeland's term .76th 26 Re-elected in 1938 .Re-elected in 1940 .
Retired to run for N.Y. Governor .27 77th 78th 79th 27 Re-elected in 1944 .
Resigned due to ill health.31 Irving Ives Republican Jan 3, 1947 – Jan 3, 1959 Elected in 1946 .28 80th 81st Vacant Jun 28, 1949 – Jul 7, 1949 Vacant Appointed to continue Wagner's term.
Lost election to finish Wagner's term . Jul 7, 1949 – Nov 8, 1949 Republican John Foster Dulles 23 Elected to finish Wagner's term .Nov 9, 1949 – Jan 3, 1957 Democratic Herbert H. Lehman 24 82nd 28 Re-elected in 1950 .
Retired.Re-elected in 1952 .
Retired.29 83rd 84th 85th 29 Vacant Jan 3, 1957 – Jan 9, 1957 Vacant Elected in 1956 , but took seat late to remain N.Y. Attorney General .Jan 9, 1957 – Jan 3, 1981 Republican Jacob Javits 25 32 Kenneth Keating Republican Jan 3, 1959 – Jan 3, 1965 Elected in 1958 .
Lost re-election .30 86th 87th 88th 30 Re-elected in 1962 .33 Robert F. Kennedy Democratic Jan 3, 1965 – Jun 6, 1968 Elected in 1964 .
Died .31 89th 90th Vacant Jun 6, 1968 – Sep 10, 1968 Vacant 34 Charles Goodell Republican Sep 10, 1968 – Jan 3, 1971 Appointed to finish Kennedy's term.
Lost election to a full term . 91st 31 Re-elected in 1968 .35 James L. Buckley Conservative Jan 3, 1971 – Jan 3, 1977 Elected in 1970 .
Changed parties in 1976.
Lost re-election .32 92nd 93rd 94th 32 Re-elected in 1974 .
Lost renomination and then lost re-election as a Liberal .Republican 36 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Democratic Jan 3, 1977 – Jan 3, 2001 Elected in 1976 .33 95th 96th 97th 33 Elected in 1980 .Jan 3, 1981 – Jan 3, 1999 Republican Al D'Amato 26 Re-elected in 1982 .34 98th 99th 100th 34 Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .35 101st 102nd 103rd 35 Re-elected in 1992 .
Lost re-election .Re-elected in 1994 .
Retired.36 104th 105th 106th 36 Elected in 1998 .Jan 3, 1999 – present Democratic Chuck Schumer 27 37 Hillary Clinton Democratic Jan 3, 2001 – Jan 21, 2009 Elected in 2000 .37 107th 108th 109th 37 Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of State .38 110th 111th Vacant Jan 21, 2009 – Jan 26, 2009 Vacant 38 Kirsten Gillibrand Democratic Jan 26, 2009 – present Appointed to continue Clinton's term.
Elected in 2010 to finish Clinton's term . 112th 38 Re-elected in 2010 .Re-elected in 2012 .39 113th 114th 115th 39 Re-elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 .40 116th 117th 118th 40 Re-elected in 2022 .To be determined in the 2024 election .41 119th 120th 121st 41 To be determined in the 2028 election .# Senator Party Years in office Electoral history T C T Electoral history Years in office Party Senator # Class 1 Class 3