List of United States senators from Michigan

Michigan was admitted to the Union on January 26, 1837. Its current U.S. senators are Democrats Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters. Carl Levin was Michigan's longest-serving senator (1979–2015). Four Michigan senators have risen to the position of President pro tempore, and one (Thomas W. Ferry) served as President of the Senate from November 22, 1875 to March 3, 1877 (as acting Vice President of the United States).

List of senators
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 * rowspan=2 align=left | Lucius Lyon.jpg Lucius Lyon
 * | Jacksonian
 * rowspan=2 nowrap | Jan 26, 1837 – Mar 3, 1839
 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1835 but not seated until 1837 due to a territorial dispute with Ohio.Retired.
 * rowspan=2 | 1
 * rowspan=4 | 1
 * rowspan=4 | Elected in 1835 but not seated until 1837 due to a territorial dispute with Ohio.Retired.
 * rowspan=4 nowrap | Jan 26, 1837 – Mar 3, 1841
 * | Jacksonian
 * rowspan=4 align=right | John Norvell.jpg John Norvell
 * rowspan=4 align=right | John Norvell.jpg John Norvell


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 * | Democratic
 * rowspan=3 | Democratic
 * rowspan=3 | Democratic


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Mar 4, 1839 – Jan 20, 1840
 * rowspan=4 | 2
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 * rowspan=3 align=left | Augustus Porter.jpg Augustus Porter
 * rowspan=3 | Whig
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 20, 1840 – Mar 3, 1845
 * rowspan=3 | Elected late in 1840.Retired.

! rowspan=3 | 2
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 * rowspan=3 | 2
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1841.Retired.
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1841 – Mar 3, 1847
 * rowspan=3 | Whig
 * rowspan=3 align=right | William Woodbridge.jpg William Woodbridge
 * rowspan=3 align=right | William Woodbridge.jpg William Woodbridge


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 * rowspan=2 align=left | Lewis Cass - Brady-Handy.jpg Lewis Cass
 * rowspan=2 | Democratic
 * rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1845 – May 29, 1848
 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1844 or 1845.Resigned to run for president.
 * rowspan=5 | 3

! rowspan=5 | 3
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 * rowspan=3
 * rowspan=5 | 3
 * rowspan=5 | Elected in 1847.Retired.
 * rowspan=5 nowrap | Mar 4, 1847 – Mar 3, 1853
 * rowspan=5 | Democratic
 * rowspan=5 align=right | Alpheus Felch.jpg Alpheus Felch


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | May 29, 1848 – Jun 8, 1848

! 4
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 * align=left | Thomas Fitzgerald.jpg Thomas Fitzgerald
 * | Democratic
 * nowrap | Jun 8, 1848 – Mar 3, 1849
 * Appointed to continue Cass's term.

! rowspan=4 | 5
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 * rowspan=4 align=left nowrap | Lewis Cass - Brady-Handy.jpg Lewis Cass
 * rowspan=4 | Democratic
 * rowspan=4 nowrap | Mar 4, 1849 – Mar 3, 1857
 * Elected in 1849 to finish his own term.


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1850 or 1851.Retired or lost re-election.
 * rowspan=3 | 4

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 * rowspan=3 | 4
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1853.Retired.
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1853 – Mar 3, 1859
 * rowspan=3 | Democratic
 * rowspan=3 align=right | Charles E Stuart.jpg Charles E. Stuart
 * rowspan=3 align=right | Charles E Stuart.jpg Charles E. Stuart


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 * rowspan=11 align=left | Zachariah Chandler - Brady-Handy.jpg Zachariah Chandler
 * rowspan=11 | Republican
 * rowspan=11 nowrap | Mar 4, 1857 – Mar 3, 1875
 * rowspan=5 | Elected in 1857.
 * rowspan=5 | 5

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 * rowspan=5 | 5
 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1858.Died.
 * rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1859 – Oct 5, 1861
 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 align=right | Hon. Kingsley S. Bingham, Michigan - NARA - 529951cr.jpg Kinsley S. Bingham
 * rowspan=2 align=right | Hon. Kingsley S. Bingham, Michigan - NARA - 529951cr.jpg Kinsley S. Bingham


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 * nowrap | Oct 5, 1861 – Jan 17, 1862
 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * colspan=3 | Vacant

! rowspan=5 | 6
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 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1862 to finish Bingham's term.
 * rowspan=5 nowrap | Jan 17, 1862 – Mar 3, 1871
 * rowspan=5 | Republican
 * rowspan=5 align=right | Jacob M. Howard - Brady-Handy.jpg Jacob M. Howard


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1863.
 * rowspan=3 | 6


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 * rowspan=3 | 6
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1865.Retired or lost re-election.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1865.Retired or lost re-election.


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1869.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=3 | 7

! rowspan=10 | 7
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 * rowspan=3 | 7
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1871.
 * rowspan=10 nowrap | Mar 4, 1871 – Mar 3, 1883
 * rowspan=10 | Republican
 * rowspan=10 align=right | TWFerry.jpg Thomas W. Ferry
 * rowspan=10 align=right | TWFerry.jpg Thomas W. Ferry


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! rowspan=2 | 7
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 * rowspan=2 align=left | Isaac P. Christiancy - Brady-Handy.jpg Isaac P. Christiancy
 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1875 – Feb 10, 1879
 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1874.Resigned due to ill health.
 * rowspan=7 | 8


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 * rowspan=3
 * rowspan=7 | 8
 * rowspan=7 | Re-elected in 1877.Lost re-election.


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Feb 10, 1879 – Feb 22, 1879

! rowspan=2 | 8
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 * rowspan=2 align=left | Zachariah Chandler - Brady-Handy.jpg Zachariah Chandler
 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 nowrap | Feb 22, 1879 – Nov 1, 1879
 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1879 to finish Christiancy's term.Died.


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 * rowspan=3


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Nov 1, 1879 – Nov 17, 1879

! 9
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 * align=left | SenatorHenryBaldwinofMichigan.JPG Henry P. Baldwin
 * | Republican
 * nowrap | Nov 17, 1879 – Mar 3, 1881
 * Appointed to continue Christiancy's term.Elected in 1881 to finish Christiancy's term.Retired.

! rowspan=3 | 10
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 * rowspan=3 align=left | Omar D. Conger - Brady-Handy.jpg Omar D. Conger
 * rowspan=3 | Republican
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1881 – Mar 3, 1887
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1881.Lost renomination.
 * rowspan=3 | 9

! rowspan=3 | 8
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 * rowspan=3 | 9
 * rowspan=3 | Election year unknown.Retired.
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1883 – Mar 3, 1889
 * rowspan=3 | Republican
 * rowspan=3 align=right | Thomas Witherell Palmer.png Thomas W. Palmer
 * rowspan=3 align=right | Thomas Witherell Palmer.png Thomas W. Palmer


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 * rowspan=4 align=left | Francis Brown Stockbridge.png Francis B. Stockbridge
 * rowspan=4 | Republican
 * rowspan=4 nowrap | Mar 4, 1887 – Apr 30, 1894
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1887.
 * rowspan=3 | 10

! rowspan=10 | 9
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 * rowspan=6 | 10
 * rowspan=6 | Elected in 1889.
 * rowspan=10 nowrap | Mar 4, 1889 – Aug 10, 1902
 * rowspan=10 | Republican
 * rowspan=10 align=right | James McMillan.jpg James McMillan
 * rowspan=10 align=right | James McMillan.jpg James McMillan


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 * Re-elected in 1893.Died.
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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Apr 30, 1894 – May 5, 1894

! 12
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 * align=left | John Patton Jr.jpg John Patton Jr.
 * | Republican
 * nowrap | May 5, 1894 – Jan 24, 1895
 * Appointed to continue Stockbridge's term.Lost election to finish term.

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 * rowspan=13 align=left | Julius Caesar Burrows.jpg Julius C. Burrows
 * rowspan=13 | Republican
 * rowspan=13 nowrap | Jan 24, 1895 – Mar 3, 1911
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1895 to finish Stockbridge's term.


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 * rowspan=3 | 11
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1895.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1895.


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 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1899.
 * rowspan=5 | 12


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 * rowspan=3
 * rowspan=7 | 12
 * Re-elected in 1901.Died.


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 * nowrap | Aug 10, 1902 – Sep 27, 1902
 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * colspan=3 | Vacant

! rowspan=3 | 10
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 * rowspan=3 | Appointed to continue McMillan's term.Elected in 1903 to finish McMillan's term. Died.
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Sep 27, 1902 – Jan 24, 1907
 * rowspan=3 | Republican
 * rowspan=3 align=right | Russell Alexander Alger by by The Detroit Publishing Co..jpg Russell A. Alger


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 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1905.Lost renomination.
 * rowspan=5 | 13
 * rowspan=3


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 * nowrap | Jan 24, 1907 – Feb 9, 1907
 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * colspan=3 | Vacant

! rowspan=7 | 11
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 * Elected in 1907 to finish McMillan's term, having already been elected to the next term.
 * rowspan=7 nowrap | Feb 9, 1907 – Mar 3, 1919
 * rowspan=7 | Republican
 * rowspan=7 align=right | William Alden Smith 4.jpg William A. Smith


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 * rowspan=3 | 13
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1907.
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1907.


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! rowspan=8 | 14
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 * rowspan=8 align=left | Charles Elroy Townsend.jpg Charles E. Townsend
 * rowspan=8 | Republican
 * rowspan=8 nowrap | Mar 4, 1911 – Mar 3, 1923
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1911.
 * rowspan=3 | 14


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 * rowspan=3 | 14
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1913.Retired.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1913.Retired.


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 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1916.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=5 | 15

! rowspan=2 | 12
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 * rowspan=5 | 15
 * rowspan=2 | Elected in 1918.Resigned.
 * rowspan=2 nowrap | Mar 4, 1919 – Nov 18, 1922
 * rowspan=2 | Republican
 * rowspan=2 align=right | Truman Handy Newberry (cropped).jpg Truman H. Newberry
 * rowspan=2 align=right | Truman Handy Newberry (cropped).jpg Truman H. Newberry


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 * rowspan=3


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 * nowrap | Nov 18, 1922 – Nov 29, 1922
 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * colspan=3 | Vacant

! rowspan=10 | 13
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 * rowspan=2 | Appointed to continue Newberry's term.Elected in 1924 to finish Newberry's term.
 * rowspan=10 nowrap | Nov 29, 1922 – Oct 22, 1936
 * rowspan=10 | Republican
 * rowspan=10 align=right | James Couzens.jpg James Couzens

! rowspan=3 | 15
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 * rowspan=3 align=left | WoodbridgeFerris.jpg Woodbridge N. Ferris
 * rowspan=3 | Democratic
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Mar 4, 1923 – Mar 23, 1928
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1922.Died.
 * rowspan=5 | 16


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 * rowspan=5 | 16
 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1924.
 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1924.


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 * rowspan=3


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Mar 23, 1928 – Mar 31, 1928

! rowspan=15 | 16
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 * rowspan=15 align=left | VANDENBURG, ARTHUR H. SENATOR LCCN2016862580 (cropped).jpg Arthur Vandenberg
 * rowspan=15 | Republican
 * rowspan=15 nowrap | Mar 31, 1928 – Apr 18, 1951
 * Appointed to continue Ferris's term.Elected in 1928 to finish Ferris's term.


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 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1928.
 * rowspan=3 | 17


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 * rowspan=5 | 17
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1930.Died.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1930.Died.


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 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1934.
 * rowspan=5 | 18
 * rowspan=3


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 * nowrap | Oct 22, 1936 – Nov 19, 1936
 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * colspan=3 | Vacant

! rowspan=4 | 14
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 * Appointed to finish Couzens's term, having already been elected to the next term.
 * rowspan=4 nowrap | Nov 19, 1936 – Jan 3, 1943
 * rowspan=4 | Democratic
 * rowspan=4 align=right | Prentiss Marsh Brown.jpg Prentiss M. Brown


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 * rowspan=3 | 18
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1936.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1936.Lost re-election.


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1940.
 * rowspan=3 | 19

! rowspan=9 | 15
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 * rowspan=3 | 19
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1942.
 * rowspan=9 nowrap | Jan 3, 1943 – Jan 3, 1955
 * rowspan=9 | Republican
 * rowspan=9 align=right | HomerFerguson.jpg Homer Ferguson
 * rowspan=9 align=right | HomerFerguson.jpg Homer Ferguson


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1946.Died.
 * rowspan=6 | 20


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 * rowspan=6 | 20
 * rowspan=6 | Re-elected in 1948.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=6 | Re-elected in 1948.Lost re-election.


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 * rowspan=4


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Apr 18, 1951 – Apr 23, 1951

! 17
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 * align=left | MoodyBlair.jpg Blair Moody
 * | Democratic
 * nowrap | Apr 23, 1951 – Nov 4, 1952
 * Appointed to continue Vandenberg's term.Lost election to finish term.

! rowspan=4 | 18
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 * rowspan=4 align=left | Charles Potter.jpg Charles E. Potter
 * rowspan=4 | Republican
 * rowspan=4 nowrap | Nov 5, 1952 – Jan 3, 1959
 * Elected in 1952 to finish Vandenberg's term.


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 * rowspan=3 | Elected to full term in 1952.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=3 | 21

! rowspan=6 | 16
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 * rowspan=3 | 21
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1954.
 * rowspan=6 nowrap | Jan 3, 1955 – Apr 30, 1966
 * rowspan=6 | Democratic
 * rowspan=6 align=right | Patrick V. McNamara 1965.png Patrick V. McNamara
 * rowspan=6 align=right | Patrick V. McNamara 1965.png Patrick V. McNamara


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! rowspan=11 | 19
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 * rowspan=11 align=left | Philip Hart (D-MI).jpg Philip Hart
 * rowspan=11 | Democratic
 * rowspan=11 nowrap | Jan 3, 1959 – Dec 26, 1976
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1958.
 * rowspan=3 | 22


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 * rowspan=5 | 22
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1960.Died.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1960.Died.


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 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1964.
 * rowspan=5 | 23
 * rowspan=3


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 * nowrap | Apr 30, 1966 – May 11, 1966
 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * colspan=3 | Vacant

! rowspan=9 | 17
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 * Appointed to finish McNamara's term.
 * rowspan=9 nowrap | May 11, 1966 – Jan 3, 1979
 * rowspan=9 | Republican
 * rowspan=9 align=right | Robert Paul Griffin.jpg Robert P. Griffin


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 * rowspan=3 | 23
 * rowspan=3 | Elected to full term in 1966
 * rowspan=3 | Elected to full term in 1966


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1970.Announced retirement, then died before the end of the term.
 * rowspan=5 | 24


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 * rowspan=5 | 24
 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1972.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=5 | Re-elected in 1972.Lost re-election.


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 * rowspan=3


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 * colspan=3 | Vacant
 * nowrap | Dec 26, 1976 – Dec 30, 1976

! rowspan=10 | 20
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 * rowspan=10 align=left | Don Riegle, Jr.jpg Donald Riegle
 * rowspan=10 | Democratic
 * rowspan=10 nowrap | Dec 30, 1976 – Jan 3, 1995
 * Appointed early to finish Hart's term, having already been elected to the next term.


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 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1976
 * rowspan=3 | 25

! rowspan=18 | 18
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 * rowspan=3 | 25
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1978.
 * rowspan=18 nowrap | Jan 3, 1979 – Jan 3, 2015
 * rowspan=18 | Democratic
 * rowspan=18 align=right | Carl Levin official portrait.jpg Carl Levin
 * rowspan=18 align=right | Carl Levin official portrait.jpg Carl Levin


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1982.
 * rowspan=3 | 26


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 * rowspan=3 | 26
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1984.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1984.


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1988.Retired.
 * rowspan=3 | 27


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 * rowspan=3 | 27
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1990.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1990.


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! rowspan=3 | 21
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 * rowspan=3 align=left | Spencer Abraham.jpg Spencer Abraham
 * rowspan=3 | Republican
 * rowspan=3 nowrap | Jan 3, 1995 – Jan 3, 2001
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 1994.Lost re-election.
 * rowspan=3 | 28


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 * rowspan=3 | 28
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1996.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 1996.


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! rowspan=12 | 22
 * - style="height:2em"
 * rowspan=12 align=left | Debbie Stabenow, official portrait 2.jpg Debbie Stabenow
 * rowspan=12 | Democratic
 * rowspan=12 nowrap | Jan 3, 2001 – present
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 2000.
 * rowspan=3 | 29


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 * rowspan=3 | 29
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2002.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2002.


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2006.
 * rowspan=3 | 30


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 * rowspan=3 | 30
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2008.Retired.
 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2008.Retired.


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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2012.
 * rowspan=3 | 31

! rowspan=6 | 19
 * - style="height:2em"
 * rowspan=3 | 31
 * rowspan=3 | Elected in 2014.
 * rowspan=6 nowrap | Jan 3, 2015 – present
 * rowspan=6 | Democratic
 * rowspan=6 align=right | Gary Peters, official portrait, 114th Congress.jpg Gary Peters
 * rowspan=6 align=right | Gary Peters, official portrait, 114th Congress.jpg Gary Peters


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Retiring at the end of term.
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 * rowspan=3 | Re-elected in 2018.
 * rowspan=3 | 32


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 * rowspan=3 | 32
 * rowspan=3 |Re-elected in 2020.
 * rowspan=3 |Re-elected in 2020.


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 * rowspan=2 colspan=5 | To be determined in the 2024 election.
 * rowspan=2 |33


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 * 33
 * colspan=5 | To be determined in the 2026 election.
 * colspan=5 | To be determined in the 2026 election.