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Each state has 2 senators. The one who has been in office the longest is the senior senator.
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Who is the senior US Senator of the entire US?
Robert Byrd.
Is Olympia Snowe still the US Senator of Maine?
Yes she is the senior Senator and Susan Collins is the junior Senator.
Who is the senior us senator from Virginia?
When Jim Webb did not run for reelection in 2012, Mark Warner, who is still in his first term (2009-2015), became the senior senator from Virginia.
Who is bill nelson?
Bill Nelson (D) is the senior US Senator from Florida.
Who is the US senior senator from Illinois?
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL). He is also the current Majority Whip.
What is the difference between the junior and senior senator of a state?
The difference is that the senior Senator has been in office longer than the junior Senator.
Who is the senior senator in the US Senate?
The current (2010) Senate Majority Leader is Harry Reid and the President Pro Tempore who by custom is the Senior Senator is Robert Byrd.
Who is Marylands senior and junior senator?
As of October 2021, Maryland's senior senator is Ben Cardin and its junior senator is Chris Van Hollen.
What Alabama US Senator is up for re-election?
Alabama's senior senator is Richard Shelby
What determines junior and senior senators?
A junior senator has served in the senate for a shorter time than the other senator from his state; that other senator from his state is a senior senator.
Who are your two US Senators in the legislative branch?
My two Legislative representatives for Florida are senior Senator Bill Nelson and junior Senator George LeMieux.
Is Mary Landrieu currently a US senator from Louisiana?
Mary Landrieu (D-LA) is the senior US Senator from Louisiana for the term 2009-2015 and will be up for re-election in November, 2014.
