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Andrew Houston (June 21, 1854 – June 26, 1941) Oldest Age While Serving: 87 years, 5 days. State: Texas. Party: Democratic. Years Served: April 21, 1941 – June 26, 1941 (3 months, 5 days) photo source: Wikimedia Commons.
As of October 3, 2023, there are 25 women (15 Democrats, 9 Republicans, and 1 Independent) serving as U.S. senators. Additionally, Kamala Harris as vice president serves as President of the Senate . Nancy Kassebaum is currently the oldest living former female member of the Senate at the age 91.
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Women Senators 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.
Nov 10, 2020 · Dianne Feinstein is 87. Born June 22, 1933, she is not up for re-election until 2024. If she runs and wins that election, Feinstein could serve until she is 96. Feinstein is the senior Senator...
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Nov 27, 2023 · Suffragist Rebecca Felton, who served one day as senator from Georgia — becoming the first woman to hold a Senate seat, though she was appointed as a political gesture with the understanding...
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Oct 13, 2022 · Figure 1. Number of Women by Congress: 1917-2021 ................................................................... 3. Figure 2. Women as a Percentage of Total Members Since 1789 and in the 117th Congress .......... 4. Figure 3. Number of Women in the House and Senate by State, District, or Territory,
Mar 28, 2021 · Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) has been in office for 10,372 days, breaking the record set by Hiram Johnson. (J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press) By Jennifer Haberkorn Staff Writer. March 28,...