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Alabama was admitted to the Union on December 14, 1819. The state elects U.S. senators to class 2 and class 3. Its United States Senate seats were declared vacant from March 1861 to July 1868 due to its secession from the Union during the American Civil War. Richard Shelby is Alabama's longest
The 90th Congress was notable because for a period of 10 days (December 24, 1968 – January 3, 1969), it contained within the Senate, all 10 of what was at one point the top 10 longest-serving senators in history (Byrd, Inouye, Thurmond, Kennedy, Hayden, Stennis, Stevens, Hollings, Russell Jr., and Long) until January 7, 2013, when Patrick Leahy surpassed Russell B. Long as the 10th longest ...
As the longest-serving Member, and pursuant to Senate Rule 47(b) of the Alabama Senate, Senator Denton is Dean of the Senate. Bobby E. Denton is a former Democratic member of the Alabama Senate , who represented the 1st District since 1978, and was the Dean of the Senate, an honorary title.
The longest-serving member of the Alabama House of Representatives has resigned from the Legislature after pleading guilty to federal conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges related to a ...
Roll Tide Wire takes a look at how some of the former Alabama players were rated in Madden 23.
Alabama: December 14, 1819 - April 15, 1844 [1] 8,889 dd December 11, 1845 October 8, 1894 Thomas Hart Benton: Democratic-Republican/ Democratic Missouri: August 10, 1821 - March 3, 1851 10,797 dd October 8, 1894 February 20, 1905 John Sherman: Republican: Ohio: March 21, 1861 - March 8, 1877 March 4, 1881 - March 4, 1897 11,675 dd February 20 ...
Dianne Feinstein, whose three decades in the Senate made her the longest-serving female US senator in history, has died following months of declining health. She was 90.
Richard Craig Shelby (born May 6, 1934) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States senator from Alabama from 1987 to 2023. First elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986 as a Democrat who later switched to the Republican Party in 1994, he chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee from 2018 to 2021.