86th United States Congress
Senate

86th United States Congress

Section Title: Senate
Table Section Text: None

State (class)	Vacator	Reason for change	Successor	Date of successor's formal installation

Hawaii (1)	New seats	Hawaii achieved statehood August 21, 1959.	Hiram Fong (R)	August 21, 1959

Hawaii (3)	Oren E. Long (D)

North Dakota (1)	William Langer (R)	Died November 8, 1959.	Clarence N. Brunsdale (R)	November 19, 1959

Oregon (2)	Richard L. Neuberger (D)	Died March 9, 1960	Hall S. Lusk (D)	March 16, 1960

North Dakota (1)	Clarence N. Brunsdale (R)	Successor elected June 28, 1960. Successor qualified August 8, 1960.	Quentin N. Burdick (D)	August 8, 1960

Missouri (3)	Thomas C. Hennings, Jr. (D)	Died September 13, 1960	Edward V. Long (D)	September 23, 1960

Oregon (2)	Hall S. Lusk (D)	Successor elected November 8, 1960	Maurine Brown Neuberger (D)	November 9, 1960

Massachusetts (1)	John F. Kennedy (D)	Resigned December 22, 1960, after being elected President of the United States	Benjamin A. Smith II (D)	December 27, 1960

Sentence(s)

Richard L. Neuberger (D), served until March 9, 1960 succeeded by Hall S. Lusk (D), served between March 16, 1960 – November 8, 1960 was succeeded by Maurine Brown Neuberger (D), from November 9, 1960.

final_sentence: Richard L. Neuberger (D), served until March 9, 1960 succeeded by Hall S. Lusk (D), served between March 16, 1960 – November 8, 1960 was succeeded by Maurine Brown Neuberger (D), from November 9, 1960.