# List of United States senators from North Carolina

North Carolina ratified the Constitution on November 21, 1789, after the beginning of the 1st Congress. Its current senators are Republicans Thom Tillis and Ted Budd. Jesse Helms was North Carolina's longest-serving senator (1973–2003).

## List of senators

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| # | Senator | Party | Dates in office | Electoral history | T | C | T | Electoral history | Dates in office | Party | Senator | # |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Nov 21, 1789 – Nov 27, 1789 | North Carolina ratified the Constitution Nov 21, 1789 but didn't elect its senators until Nov 27, 1789. | 1 | 1st | 1 | North Carolina ratified the Constitution Nov 21, 1789 but didn't elect its senators until Nov 27, 1789. | Nov 21, 1789 – Nov 27, 1789 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 1 | Samuel Johnston | Pro- Admin. | Nov 27, 1789 – Mar 3, 1793 | Elected in 1789.Lost re-election. | 1 | 1st | 1 | Elected in 1789.[data missing] | Nov 27, 1789 – Mar 3, 1795 | Pro- Admin. | Benjamin Hawkins | 1 |
| 1 | Samuel Johnston | Pro- Admin. | Nov 27, 1789 – Mar 3, 1793 | Elected in 1789.Lost re-election. | 1 | 2nd | 1 | Elected in 1789.[data missing] | Nov 27, 1789 – Mar 3, 1795 | Pro- Admin. | Benjamin Hawkins | 1 |
| 2 | Alexander Martin | Anti- Admin. | Mar 4, 1793 – Mar 3, 1799 | Elected in 1792.Lost re-election. | 2 | 3rd | 1 | Elected in 1789.[data missing] | Nov 27, 1789 – Mar 3, 1795 | Anti- Admin. | Benjamin Hawkins | 1 |
| 2 | Alexander Martin | Democratic- Republican | Mar 4, 1793 – Mar 3, 1799 | Elected in 1792.Lost re-election. | 2 | 4th | 2 | Elected in 1795.Retired. | Mar 4, 1795 – Mar 3, 1801 | Democratic- Republican | Timothy Bloodworth | 2 |
| 2 | Alexander Martin | Democratic- Republican | Mar 4, 1793 – Mar 3, 1799 | Elected in 1792.Lost re-election. | 2 | 5th | 2 | Elected in 1795.Retired. | Mar 4, 1795 – Mar 3, 1801 | Democratic- Republican | Timothy Bloodworth | 2 |
| 3 | Jesse Franklin | Democratic- Republican | Mar 4, 1799 – Mar 3, 1805 | Elected in 1799.Lost re-election. | 3 | 6th | 2 | Elected in 1795.Retired. | Mar 4, 1795 – Mar 3, 1801 | Democratic- Republican | Timothy Bloodworth | 2 |
| 3 | Jesse Franklin | Democratic- Republican | Mar 4, 1799 – Mar 3, 1805 | Elected in 1799.Lost re-election. | 3 | 7th | 3 | Elected in 1800.Resigned to return to the State Superior Court. | Mar 4, 1801 – Feb 17, 1807 | Democratic- Republican | David Stone | 3 |
| 3 | Jesse Franklin | Democratic- Republican | Mar 4, 1799 – Mar 3, 1805 | Elected in 1799.Lost re-election. | 3 | 8th | 3 | Elected in 1800.Resigned to return to the State Superior Court. | Mar 4, 1801 – Feb 17, 1807 | Democratic- Republican | David Stone | 3 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Mar 4, 1805 – Dec 22, 1805 | Montfort Stokes was elected in 1804 but refused the position. | 4 | 9th | 3 | Elected in 1800.Resigned to return to the State Superior Court. | Mar 4, 1801 – Feb 17, 1807 | Democratic- Republican | David Stone | 3 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Elected to finish the vacant term. | 4 | 9th | 3 | Elected in 1800.Resigned to return to the State Superior Court. | Mar 4, 1801 – Feb 17, 1807 | Democratic- Republican | David Stone | 3 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Elected to finish the vacant term. | 4 | 9th | 3 | | Feb 17, 1807 – Mar 3, 1807 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Elected to finish the vacant term. | 4 | 10th | 4 | Elected in 1806.Retired. | Mar 4, 1807 – Mar 3, 1813 | Democratic- Republican | Jesse Franklin | 4 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Elected to finish the vacant term. | 4 | 11th | 4 | Elected in 1806.Retired. | Mar 4, 1807 – Mar 3, 1813 | Democratic- Republican | Jesse Franklin | 4 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 12th | 4 | Elected in 1806.Retired. | Mar 4, 1807 – Mar 3, 1813 | Democratic- Republican | Jesse Franklin | 4 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 13th | 5 | Elected in 1812.Resigned. | Mar 4, 1813 – Dec 24, 1814 | Democratic- Republican | David Stone | 5 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 13th | 5 | | Dec 24, 1814 – Dec 1814 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 13th | 5 | Elected to finish Stone's term.Resigned without having qualified. | Dec 1814 – Dec 5, 1815 | Democratic- Republican | Francis Locke Jr. | 6 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 14th | 5 | Elected to finish Stone's term.Resigned without having qualified. | Dec 1814 – Dec 5, 1815 | Democratic- Republican | Francis Locke Jr. | 6 |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 14th | 5 | | Dec 5, 1815 – Dec 13, 1815 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 4 | James Turner | Democratic- Republican | Dec 22, 1805 – Nov 21, 1816 | Re-elected in 1810.Resigned due to ill health. | 5 | 14th | 5 | Elected to finish Stone's term. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Nov 21, 1816 – Dec 4, 1816 | | 5 | 14th | 5 | Elected to finish Stone's term. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 5 | Montfort Stokes | Democratic- Republican | Dec 4, 1816 – Mar 3, 1823 | Elected to finish Turner's term. | 5 | 14th | 5 | Elected to finish Stone's term. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 5 | Montfort Stokes | Democratic- Republican | Dec 4, 1816 – Mar 3, 1823 | Elected in 1816.Lost re-election. | 6 | 15th | 5 | Elected to finish Stone's term. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 5 | Montfort Stokes | Democratic- Republican | Dec 4, 1816 – Mar 3, 1823 | Elected in 1816.Lost re-election. | 6 | 16th | 6 | Re-elected in 1818. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 5 | Montfort Stokes | Democratic- Republican | Dec 4, 1816 – Mar 3, 1823 | Elected in 1816.Lost re-election. | 6 | 17th | 6 | Re-elected in 1818. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 6 | John Branch | Democratic-Republican | Mar 4, 1823 – Mar 9, 1829 | Elected in 1822. | 7 | 18th | 6 | Re-elected in 1818. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Democratic- Republican | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 6 | John Branch | Jacksonian | Mar 4, 1823 – Mar 9, 1829 | Elected in 1822. | 7 | 19th | 7 | Re-elected in 1825.Resigned. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Jacksonian | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 6 | John Branch | Jacksonian | Mar 4, 1823 – Mar 9, 1829 | Elected in 1822. | 7 | 20th | 7 | Re-elected in 1825.Resigned. | Dec 13, 1815 – Nov 14, 1828 | Jacksonian | Nathaniel Macon | 7 |
| 6 | John Branch | Jacksonian | Mar 4, 1823 – Mar 9, 1829 | Elected in 1822. | 7 | 20th | 7 | | Nov 14, 1828 – Dec 15, 1828 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 6 | John Branch | Jacksonian | Mar 4, 1823 – Mar 9, 1829 | Elected in 1822. | 7 | 20th | 7 | Elected to finish Macon's term.Retired. | Dec 15, 1828 – Mar 3, 1831 | Jacksonian | James Iredell Jr. | 8 |
| 6 | John Branch | Jacksonian | Mar 4, 1823 – Mar 9, 1829 | Re-elected in 1828.Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Navy. | 8 | 21st | 7 | Elected to finish Macon's term.Retired. | Dec 15, 1828 – Mar 3, 1831 | Jacksonian | James Iredell Jr. | 8 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Mar 9, 1829 – Dec 9, 1829 | | 8 | 21st | 7 | Elected to finish Macon's term.Retired. | Dec 15, 1828 – Mar 3, 1831 | Jacksonian | James Iredell Jr. | 8 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Jacksonian | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Elected to finish Branch's term. | 8 | 21st | 7 | Elected to finish Macon's term.Retired. | Dec 15, 1828 – Mar 3, 1831 | Jacksonian | James Iredell Jr. | 8 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Jacksonian | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Elected to finish Branch's term. | 8 | 22nd | 8 | Elected in 1830.Resigned. | Mar 4, 1831 – Mar 19, 1836 | Jacksonian | Willie P. Mangum | 9 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Jacksonian | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Elected to finish Branch's term. | 8 | 23rd | 8 | Elected in 1830.Resigned. | Mar 4, 1831 – Mar 19, 1836 | National Republican | Willie P. Mangum | 9 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Jacksonian | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Re-elected in 1835.Resigned. | 9 | 24th | 8 | Elected in 1830.Resigned. | Mar 4, 1831 – Mar 19, 1836 | National Republican | Willie P. Mangum | 9 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Jacksonian | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Re-elected in 1835.Resigned. | 9 | 24th | 8 | | Mar 19, 1836 – Dec 5, 1836 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Jacksonian | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Re-elected in 1835.Resigned. | 9 | 24th | 8 | Elected to finish Mangum's term. | Dec 5, 1836 – Nov 16, 1840 | Jacksonian | Robert Strange | 10 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Democratic | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Re-elected in 1835.Resigned. | 9 | 25th | 9 | Elected to full term in 1836.Resigned. | Dec 5, 1836 – Nov 16, 1840 | Democratic | Robert Strange | 10 |
| 7 | Bedford Brown | Democratic | Dec 9, 1829 – Nov 16, 1840 | Re-elected in 1835.Resigned. | 9 | 26th | 9 | Elected to full term in 1836.Resigned. | Dec 5, 1836 – Nov 16, 1840 | Democratic | Robert Strange | 10 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Nov 16, 1840 – Nov 25, 1840 | | 9 | 26th | 9 | | Nov 16, 1840 – Nov 25, 1840 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Elected to finish Brown's term. | 9 | 26th | 9 | Elected to finish Strange's term.[data missing] | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1843 | Whig | William Graham | 11 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Elected in 1841. | 10 | 27th | 9 | Elected to finish Strange's term.[data missing] | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1843 | Whig | William Graham | 11 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Elected in 1841. | 10 | 28th | 10 | Elected in 1843.Resigned. | Mar 4, 1843 – Jul 25, 1846 | Democratic | William Henry Haywood Jr. | 12 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Elected in 1841. | 10 | 29th | 10 | Elected in 1843.Resigned. | Mar 4, 1843 – Jul 25, 1846 | Democratic | William Henry Haywood Jr. | 12 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Elected in 1841. | 10 | 29th | 10 | | Jul 25, 1846 – Nov 25, 1846 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Elected in 1841. | 10 | 29th | 10 | Elected to finish Haywood's term. | Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 | Whig | George Badger | 13 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Re-elected in 1847.Lost re-election. | 11 | 30th | 10 | Elected to finish Haywood's term. | Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 | Whig | George Badger | 13 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Re-elected in 1847.Lost re-election. | 11 | 31st | 11 | Re-elected in 1849.Retired. | Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 | Whig | George Badger | 13 |
| 8 | Willie P. Mangum | Whig | Nov 25, 1840 – Mar 3, 1853 | Re-elected in 1847.Lost re-election. | 11 | 32nd | 11 | Re-elected in 1849.Retired. | Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 | Whig | George Badger | 13 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Mar 4, 1853 – Dec 6, 1854 | Legislature failed to elect | 12 | 33rd | 11 | Re-elected in 1849.Retired. | Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 | Whig | George Badger | 13 |
| 9 | David S. Reid | Democratic | Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 | Elected to finish vacant term.Lost re-election. | 12 | 33rd | 11 | Re-elected in 1849.Retired. | Nov 25, 1846 – Mar 3, 1855 | Whig | George Badger | 13 |
| 9 | David S. Reid | Democratic | Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 | Elected to finish vacant term.Lost re-election. | 12 | 34th | 12 | Elected in 1855.Resigned to become U.S. District Court Judge. | Mar 4, 1855 – May 5, 1858 | Democratic | Asa Biggs | 14 |
| 9 | David S. Reid | Democratic | Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 | Elected to finish vacant term.Lost re-election. | 12 | 35th | 12 | Elected in 1855.Resigned to become U.S. District Court Judge. | Mar 4, 1855 – May 5, 1858 | Democratic | Asa Biggs | 14 |
| 9 | David S. Reid | Democratic | Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 | Elected to finish vacant term.Lost re-election. | 12 | 35th | 12 | | May 5, 1858 – May 7, 1858 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 9 | David S. Reid | Democratic | Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 | Elected to finish vacant term.Lost re-election. | 12 | 35th | 12 | Appointed to continue Biggs's term. | May 7, 1858 – Mar 11, 1861 | Democratic | Thomas L. Clingman | 15 |
| 9 | David S. Reid | Democratic | Dec 6, 1854 – Mar 3, 1859 | Elected to finish vacant term.Lost re-election. | 12 | 35th | 12 | Elected Nov 23, 1858 to finish Biggs's term. | May 7, 1858 – Mar 11, 1861 | Democratic | Thomas L. Clingman | 15 |
| 10 | Thomas Bragg | Democratic | Mar 4, 1859 – Mar 8, 1861 | Elected in 1858 or 1859.Resigned and subsequently expelled for support of the Confederacy. | 13 | 36th | 12 | Elected Nov 23, 1858 to finish Biggs's term. | May 7, 1858 – Mar 11, 1861 | Democratic | Thomas L. Clingman | 15 |
| 10 | Thomas Bragg | Democratic | Mar 4, 1859 – Mar 8, 1861 | Elected in 1858 or 1859.Resigned and subsequently expelled for support of the Confederacy. | 13 | 37th | 13 | Re-elected in 1861.Resigned and subsequently expelled for support of the Confederacy. | May 7, 1858 – Mar 11, 1861 | Democratic | Thomas L. Clingman | 15 |
| 10 | Thomas Bragg | Democratic | Mar 4, 1859 – Mar 8, 1861 | Elected in 1858 or 1859.Resigned and subsequently expelled for support of the Confederacy. | 13 | 37th | 13 | Civil War and Reconstruction | Mar 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Jul 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Civil War and Reconstruction | 13 | 37th | 13 | Civil War and Reconstruction | Mar 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Jul 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Civil War and Reconstruction | 13 | 38th | 13 | Civil War and Reconstruction | Mar 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Jul 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Civil War and Reconstruction | 14 | 39th | 13 | Civil War and Reconstruction | Mar 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Jul 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Civil War and Reconstruction | 14 | 40th | 14 | Civil War and Reconstruction | Mar 11, 1861 – Jul 14, 1868 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 11 | Joseph C. Abbott | Republican | Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1871 | Elected in 1868 to finish vacant term.Lost renomination. | 14 | 40th | 14 | Elected in 1868 to finish vacant term.Retired. | Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1873 | Republican | John Pool | 16 |
| 11 | Joseph C. Abbott | Republican | Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1871 | Elected in 1868 to finish vacant term.Lost renomination. | 14 | 41st | 14 | Elected in 1868 to finish vacant term.Retired. | Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1873 | Republican | John Pool | 16 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Mar 4, 1871 – Jan 30, 1872 | Legislature failed to elect | 15 | 42nd | 14 | Elected in 1868 to finish vacant term.Retired. | Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1873 | Republican | John Pool | 16 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Elected to finish vacant term. | 15 | 42nd | 14 | Elected in 1868 to finish vacant term.Retired. | Jul 14, 1868 – Mar 3, 1873 | Republican | John Pool | 16 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Elected to finish vacant term. | 15 | 43rd | 15 | Elected in 1872.Lost re-election. | Mar 4, 1873 – Mar 3, 1879 | Democratic | Augustus S. Merrimon | 17 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Elected to finish vacant term. | 15 | 44th | 15 | Elected in 1872.Lost re-election. | Mar 4, 1873 – Mar 3, 1879 | Democratic | Augustus S. Merrimon | 17 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1876. | 16 | 45th | 15 | Elected in 1872.Lost re-election. | Mar 4, 1873 – Mar 3, 1879 | Democratic | Augustus S. Merrimon | 17 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1876. | 16 | 46th | 16 | Elected in 1879. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1876. | 16 | 47th | 16 | Elected in 1879. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1883. | 17 | 48th | 16 | Elected in 1879. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1883. | 17 | 49th | 17 | Re-elected in 1884. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1883. | 17 | 50th | 17 | Re-elected in 1884. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1889.Lost re-election. | 18 | 51st | 17 | Re-elected in 1884. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1889.Lost re-election. | 18 | 52nd | 18 | Re-elected in 1890.Died. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1889.Lost re-election. | 18 | 53rd | 18 | Re-elected in 1890.Died. | Mar 4, 1879 – Apr 14, 1894 | Democratic | Zebulon Vance | 18 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1889.Lost re-election. | 18 | 53rd | 18 | | Apr 14, 1894 – Apr 19, 1894 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1889.Lost re-election. | 18 | 53rd | 18 | Appointed to continue Vance's term.Successor qualified. | Apr 19, 1894 – Jan 23, 1895 | Democratic | Thomas J. Jarvis | 19 |
| 12 | Matt W. Ransom | Democratic | Jan 30, 1872 – Mar 3, 1895 | Re-elected in 1889.Lost re-election. | 18 | 53rd | 18 | Elected in 1894 to finish Vance's term. | Jan 23, 1895 – Mar 3, 1903 | Republican | Jeter C. Pritchard | 20 |
| 13 | Marion Butler | Populist | Mar 4, 1895 – Mar 3, 1901 | Elected in 1894.Lost re-election. | 19 | 54th | 18 | Elected in 1894 to finish Vance's term. | Jan 23, 1895 – Mar 3, 1903 | Republican | Jeter C. Pritchard | 20 |
| 13 | Marion Butler | Populist | Mar 4, 1895 – Mar 3, 1901 | Elected in 1894.Lost re-election. | 19 | 55th | 19 | Re-elected in 1897.Lost re-election. | Jan 23, 1895 – Mar 3, 1903 | Republican | Jeter C. Pritchard | 20 |
| 13 | Marion Butler | Populist | Mar 4, 1895 – Mar 3, 1901 | Elected in 1894.Lost re-election. | 19 | 56th | 19 | Re-elected in 1897.Lost re-election. | Jan 23, 1895 – Mar 3, 1903 | Republican | Jeter C. Pritchard | 20 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Elected in 1901. | 20 | 57th | 19 | Re-elected in 1897.Lost re-election. | Jan 23, 1895 – Mar 3, 1903 | Republican | Jeter C. Pritchard | 20 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Elected in 1901. | 20 | 58th | 20 | Elected in 1903. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Elected in 1901. | 20 | 59th | 20 | Elected in 1903. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1907. | 21 | 60th | 20 | Elected in 1903. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1907. | 21 | 61st | 21 | Re-elected in 1909 | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1907. | 21 | 62nd | 21 | Re-elected in 1909 | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1913 | 22 | 63rd | 21 | Re-elected in 1909 | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1913 | 22 | 64th | 22 | Re-elected in 1914. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1913 | 22 | 65th | 22 | Re-elected in 1914. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1918. | 23 | 66th | 22 | Re-elected in 1914. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1918. | 23 | 67th | 23 | Re-elected in 1920. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1918. | 23 | 68th | 23 | Re-elected in 1920. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1924.Lost renomination. | 24 | 69th | 23 | Re-elected in 1920. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1924.Lost renomination. | 24 | 70th | 24 | Re-elected in 1926.Died. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1924.Lost renomination. | 24 | 71st | 24 | Re-elected in 1926.Died. | Mar 4, 1903 – Dec 12, 1930 | Democratic | Lee S. Overman | 21 |
| 14 | F. M. Simmons | Democratic | Mar 4, 1901 – Mar 3, 1931 | Re-elected in 1924.Lost renomination. | 24 | 71st | 24 | Appointed to continue Overman's term.Lost election to finish Overman's term. | Dec 13, 1930 – Dec 4, 1932 | Democratic | Cameron A. Morrison | 22 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Elected in 1930. | 25 | 72nd | 24 | Appointed to continue Overman's term.Lost election to finish Overman's term. | Dec 13, 1930 – Dec 4, 1932 | Democratic | Cameron A. Morrison | 22 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Elected in 1930. | 25 | 72nd | 24 | Elected to finish Overman's term. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Elected in 1930. | 25 | 73rd | 25 | Elected to full term in 1932. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Elected in 1930. | 25 | 74th | 25 | Elected to full term in 1932. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Re-elected in 1936. | 26 | 75th | 25 | Elected to full term in 1932. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Re-elected in 1936. | 26 | 76th | 26 | Re-elected in 1938.Retired. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Re-elected in 1936. | 26 | 77th | 26 | Re-elected in 1938.Retired. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Re-elected in 1942.Died. | 27 | 78th | 26 | Re-elected in 1938.Retired. | Dec 5, 1932 – Jan 3, 1945 | Democratic | Robert Reynolds | 23 |
| 15 | Josiah Bailey | Democratic | Mar 4, 1931 – Dec 15, 1946 | Re-elected in 1942.Died. | 27 | 79th | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Dec 15, 1946 – Dec 18, 1946 | | 27 | 79th | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 16 | William B. Umstead | Democratic | Dec 18, 1946 – Dec 30, 1948 | Appointed to continue Bailey's term.Lost election to finish Bailey's term. | 27 | 79th | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 16 | William B. Umstead | Democratic | Dec 18, 1946 – Dec 30, 1948 | Appointed to continue Bailey's term.Lost election to finish Bailey's term. | 27 | 80th | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 17 | J. Melville Broughton | Democratic | Dec 31, 1948 – Mar 6, 1949 | Elected to finish Bailey's term. | 27 | 80th | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 17 | J. Melville Broughton | Democratic | Dec 31, 1948 – Mar 6, 1949 | Elected to full term in 1948.Died. | 28 | 81st | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Mar 6, 1949 – Mar 29, 1949 | | 28 | 81st | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 18 | Frank Graham | Democratic | Mar 29, 1949 – Nov 26, 1950 | Appointed to continue Broughton's term.Lost nomination to finish Broughton's term. | 28 | 81st | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 19 | Willis Smith | Democratic | Nov 27, 1950 – Jun 26, 1953 | Elected to finish Broughton's term.Died. | 28 | 81st | 27 | Elected in 1944. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 19 | Willis Smith | Democratic | Nov 27, 1950 – Jun 26, 1953 | Elected to finish Broughton's term.Died. | 28 | 82nd | 28 | Re-elected in 1950.Died. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 19 | Willis Smith | Democratic | Nov 27, 1950 – Jun 26, 1953 | Elected to finish Broughton's term.Died. | 28 | 83rd | 28 | Re-elected in 1950.Died. | Jan 3, 1945 – May 12, 1954 | Democratic | Clyde R. Hoey | 24 |
| 19 | Willis Smith | Democratic | Nov 27, 1950 – Jun 26, 1953 | Elected to finish Broughton's term.Died. | 28 | 83rd | 28 | | May 12, 1954 – Jun 5, 1954 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 19 | Willis Smith | Democratic | Nov 27, 1950 – Jun 26, 1953 | Elected to finish Broughton's term.Died. | 28 | 83rd | 28 | Appointed to continue Hoey's term.Elected in 1954 to finish Hoey's term. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Jun 26, 1953 – Jul 10, 1953 | | 28 | 83rd | 28 | Appointed to continue Hoey's term.Elected in 1954 to finish Hoey's term. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 20 | Alton Lennon | Democratic | Jul 10, 1953 – Nov 28, 1954 | Appointed to continue Broughton's term.Lost nomination to finish Broughton's term. | 28 | 83rd | 28 | Appointed to continue Hoey's term.Elected in 1954 to finish Hoey's term. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 21 | W. Kerr Scott | Democratic | Nov 29, 1954 – Apr 16, 1958 | Elected in 1954 to finish Broughton's term. | 28 | 83rd | 28 | Appointed to continue Hoey's term.Elected in 1954 to finish Hoey's term. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 21 | W. Kerr Scott | Democratic | Nov 29, 1954 – Apr 16, 1958 | Elected to full term in 1954.Died. | 29 | 84th | 28 | Appointed to continue Hoey's term.Elected in 1954 to finish Hoey's term. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 21 | W. Kerr Scott | Democratic | Nov 29, 1954 – Apr 16, 1958 | Elected to full term in 1954.Died. | 29 | 85th | 29 | Re-elected in 1956. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| Vacant | Vacant | Vacant | Apr 16, 1958 – Apr 19, 1958 | | 29 | 85th | 29 | Re-elected in 1956. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Appointed to continue Scott's term.Elected in 1958 to finish Scott's term. | 29 | 85th | 29 | Re-elected in 1956. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Appointed to continue Scott's term.Elected in 1958 to finish Scott's term. | 29 | 86th | 29 | Re-elected in 1956. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Re-elected in 1960. | 30 | 87th | 29 | Re-elected in 1956. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Re-elected in 1960. | 30 | 88th | 30 | Re-elected in 1962. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Re-elected in 1960. | 30 | 89th | 30 | Re-elected in 1962. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Re-elected in 1966.Lost renomination. | 31 | 90th | 30 | Re-elected in 1962. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Re-elected in 1966.Lost renomination. | 31 | 91st | 31 | Re-elected in 1968.Retired and resigned early. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 22 | B. Everett Jordan | Democratic | Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 | Re-elected in 1966.Lost renomination. | 31 | 92nd | 31 | Re-elected in 1968.Retired and resigned early. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Elected in 1972. | 32 | 93rd | 31 | Re-elected in 1968.Retired and resigned early. | Jun 5, 1954 – Dec 31, 1974 | Democratic | Sam Ervin | 25 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Elected in 1972. | 32 | 93rd | 31 | | Dec 31, 1974 – Jan 3, 1975 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Elected in 1972. | 32 | 94th | 32 | Elected in 1974.Lost re-election. | Jan 3, 1975 – Jan 3, 1981 | Democratic | Robert Morgan | 26 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Elected in 1972. | 32 | 95th | 32 | Elected in 1974.Lost re-election. | Jan 3, 1975 – Jan 3, 1981 | Democratic | Robert Morgan | 26 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1978. | 33 | 96th | 32 | Elected in 1974.Lost re-election. | Jan 3, 1975 – Jan 3, 1981 | Democratic | Robert Morgan | 26 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1978. | 33 | 97th | 33 | Elected in 1980.Died. | Jan 3, 1981 – Jun 29, 1986 | Republican | John East | 27 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1978. | 33 | 98th | 33 | Elected in 1980.Died. | Jan 3, 1981 – Jun 29, 1986 | Republican | John East | 27 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1984. | 34 | 99th | 33 | Elected in 1980.Died. | Jan 3, 1981 – Jun 29, 1986 | Republican | John East | 27 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1984. | 34 | 99th | 33 | | Jun 29, 1986 – Jul 14, 1986 | Vacant | Vacant | Vacant |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1984. | 34 | 99th | 33 | Appointed to continue East's term.Lost election to finish East's term. | Jul 14, 1986 – Nov 4, 1986 | Republican | Jim Broyhill | 28 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1984. | 34 | 99th | 33 | Elected to finish East's term. | Nov 5, 1986 – Jan 3, 1993 | Democratic | Terry Sanford | 29 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1984. | 34 | 100th | 34 | Elected to full term in 1986.Lost re-election. | Nov 5, 1986 – Jan 3, 1993 | Democratic | Terry Sanford | 29 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1984. | 34 | 101st | 34 | Elected to full term in 1986.Lost re-election. | Nov 5, 1986 – Jan 3, 1993 | Democratic | Terry Sanford | 29 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1990. | 35 | 102nd | 34 | Elected to full term in 1986.Lost re-election. | Nov 5, 1986 – Jan 3, 1993 | Democratic | Terry Sanford | 29 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1990. | 35 | 103rd | 35 | Elected in 1992.Lost re-election. | Jan 3, 1993 – Jan 3, 1999 | Republican | Lauch Faircloth | 30 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1990. | 35 | 104th | 35 | Elected in 1992.Lost re-election. | Jan 3, 1993 – Jan 3, 1999 | Republican | Lauch Faircloth | 30 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1996.Retired. | 36 | 105th | 35 | Elected in 1992.Lost re-election. | Jan 3, 1993 – Jan 3, 1999 | Republican | Lauch Faircloth | 30 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1996.Retired. | 36 | 106th | 36 | Elected in 1998.Retired to run for U.S. President. | Jan 3, 1999 – Jan 3, 2005 | Democratic | John Edwards | 31 |
| 23 | Jesse Helms | Republican | Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 3, 2003 | Re-elected in 1996.Retired. | 36 | 107th | 36 | Elected in 1998.Retired to run for U.S. President. | Jan 3, 1999 – Jan 3, 2005 | Democratic | John Edwards | 31 |
| 24 | Elizabeth Dole | Republican | Jan 3, 2003 – Jan 3, 2009 | Elected in 2002.Lost re-election. | 37 | 108th | 36 | Elected in 1998.Retired to run for U.S. President. | Jan 3, 1999 – Jan 3, 2005 | Democratic | John Edwards | 31 |
| 24 | Elizabeth Dole | Republican | Jan 3, 2003 – Jan 3, 2009 | Elected in 2002.Lost re-election. | 37 | 109th | 37 | Elected in 2004. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 24 | Elizabeth Dole | Republican | Jan 3, 2003 – Jan 3, 2009 | Elected in 2002.Lost re-election. | 37 | 110th | 37 | Elected in 2004. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 25 | Kay Hagan | Democratic | Jan 3, 2009 – Jan 3, 2015 | Elected in 2008.Lost re-election. | 38 | 111th | 37 | Elected in 2004. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 25 | Kay Hagan | Democratic | Jan 3, 2009 – Jan 3, 2015 | Elected in 2008.Lost re-election. | 38 | 112th | 38 | Re-elected in 2010. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 25 | Kay Hagan | Democratic | Jan 3, 2009 – Jan 3, 2015 | Elected in 2008.Lost re-election. | 38 | 113th | 38 | Re-elected in 2010. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 26 | Thom Tillis | Republican | Jan 3, 2015 – present | Elected in 2014. | 39 | 114th | 38 | Re-elected in 2010. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 26 | Thom Tillis | Republican | Jan 3, 2015 – present | Elected in 2014. | 39 | 115th | 39 | Re-elected in 2016.Retired. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 26 | Thom Tillis | Republican | Jan 3, 2015 – present | Elected in 2014. | 39 | 116th | 39 | Re-elected in 2016.Retired. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 26 | Thom Tillis | Republican | Jan 3, 2015 – present | Re-elected in 2020. | 40 | 117th | 39 | Re-elected in 2016.Retired. | Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 | Republican | Richard Burr | 32 |
| 26 | Thom Tillis | Republican | Jan 3, 2015 – present | Re-elected in 2020. | 40 | 118th | 40 | Elected in 2022. | Jan 3, 2023 – present | Republican | Ted Budd | 33 |
| 26 | Thom Tillis | Republican | Jan 3, 2015 – present | Re-elected in 2020. | 40 | 119th | 40 | Elected in 2022. | Jan 3, 2023 – present | Republican | Ted Budd | 33 |
| To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | 41 | 120th | 40 | Elected in 2022. | Jan 3, 2023 – present | Republican | Ted Budd | 33 |
| To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | To be determined in the 2026 election. | 41 | 121st | 41 | To be determined in the 2028 election. | To be determined in the 2028 election. | To be determined in the 2028 election. | To be determined in the 2028 election. | To be determined in the 2028 election. |
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