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To date, 60 women have served in the United States Senate, with 25 serving at this time (indicated in bold print below). Visit Women of the Senate to learn more about the impact of women on the Senate.
- Alma Adams. North Carolina, Democrat. Adams first began serving in 2014. She has served nine years. U.S. House. Democrat.
- Tammy Baldwin. Wisconsin, Democrat. Baldwin first began serving in 2013. She has served 10 years. U.S. Senate. Democrat.
- Becca Balint. Vermont, Democrat. Balint first began serving in 2023. U.S. House. Democrat.
- Joyce Beatty. Ohio, Democrat. Beatty first began serving in 2013. She has served 10 years. U.S. House. Democrat.
Jan 3, 2023 · A record 128 women are serving in the newly elected House, accounting for 29% of the chamber’s total. In the Senate, women hold 25 of 100 seats, tying the record number they held in the 116th Congress.
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Jan 12, 2015 · Note: Percentages are the share of women senators at the outset of each term of Congress. Source: Pew Research Center analysis of Congressional Biographical Directory data.
Jan 15, 2021 · A record 120 women are serving in the newly elected House, accounting for 27% of the total. In the Senate, women hold 24 of 100 seats, one fewer than the record number of seats they held in the last Congress. This analysis counts voting as well as nonvoting members of Congress.
In the Senate, 25 of the 100 members were women in 2023, which has been the case since 2019. Of the women in the 2023 Senate, 15 belong to the Democratic Party, and nine to the Republican,...
