# List of members of the United States Congress from multiple states

Throughout the history of the United States Congress, some members were elected either as representatives and/or senators from more than one U.S. state at different times in their career.

## Multiple states in the House

| Name | State / District | Start | End | Party |
| Daniel Hiester | Pennsylvania (at-large/5th districts) | 1789 | 1795 | Anti-Administration |
| Daniel Hiester | Pennsylvania (at-large/5th districts) | 1795 | 1796 | Democratic-Republican |
| Daniel Hiester | Maryland (4th district) | 1801 | 1804 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Sevier | North Carolina (5th district) | 1790 | 1791 | Pro-Administration |
| John Sevier | Tennessee (2nd district) | 1811 | 1815 | Democratic-Republican |
| Anthony New | Virginia (16th/11th district) | 1793 | 1795 | Anti-Administration |
| Anthony New | Virginia (16th/11th district) | 1795 | 1805 | Democratic-Republican |
| Anthony New | Kentucky (1st district) | 1811 | 1813 | Democratic-Republican |
| Anthony New | Kentucky (5th district) | 1817 | 1819 | Democratic-Republican |
| Anthony New | Kentucky (5th district) | 1821 | 1823 | Democratic-Republican |
| Edward Livingston | New York (2nd district) | 1795 | 1801 | Democratic-Republican |
| Edward Livingston | Louisiana (1st district) | 1823 | 1825 | Democratic-Republican |
| Edward Livingston | Louisiana (1st district) | 1825 | 1829 | Jacksonian |
| Matthew Lyon | Vermont (1st district) | 1797 | 1801 | Democratic-Republican |
| Matthew Lyon | Kentucky (1st district) | 1803 | 1811 | Democratic-Republican |
| Ezekiel Whitman | Massachusetts (15th district) | 1809 | 1811 | Federalist |
| Ezekiel Whitman | Massachusetts (15th district) | 1817 | 1821 | Federalist |
| Ezekiel Whitman | Maine (2nd district) | 1821 | 1822 | Federalist |
| Daniel Webster | New Hampshire (at-large) | 1813 | 1817 | Federalist |
| Daniel Webster | Massachusetts (1st district) | 1823 | 1825 | Federalist |
| Daniel Webster | Massachusetts (1st district) | 1825 | 1827 | National Republican |
| Enoch Lincoln | Massachusetts (20th district) | 1818 | 1821 | Democratic-Republican |
| Enoch Lincoln | Maine (7th/5th districts) | 1821 | 1826 | Democratic-Republican |
| Joshua Cushman | Massachusetts (19th district) | 1819 | 1821 | Democratic-Republican |
| Joshua Cushman | Maine (6th/4th districts) | 1821 | 1825 | Democratic-Republican |
| Mark Hill | Massachusetts (16th district) | 1819 | 1821 | Democratic-Republican |
| Mark Hill | Maine (3rd district) | 1821 | 1823 | Democratic-Republican |
| Samuel Clark | New York (25th district) | 1833 | 1835 | Jacksonian |
| Samuel Clark | Michigan (3rd district) | 1853 | 1855 | Democratic |
| William Brown | Virginia (15th district) | 1845 | 1849 | Democratic |
| William Brown | Virginia (10th district) | 1861 | 1863 | Union |
| William Brown | West Virginia (2nd district) | 1863 | 1865 | Union |
| Charles Faulkner | Virginia (10th/8th districts) | 1851 | 1859 | Democratic |
| Charles Faulkner | West Virginia (2nd district) | 1875 | 1877 | Democratic |
| Samuel Cox | Ohio (12th/7th districts) | 1857 | 1865 | Democratic |
| Samuel Cox | New York (6th/8th district) | 1869 | 1885 | Democratic |
| Samuel Cox | New York (9th district) | 1886 | 1889 | Democratic |
| Francis Kellogg | Michigan (3rd/4th districts) | 1859 | 1865 | Republican |
| Francis Kellogg | Alabama (1st district) | 1868 | 1869 | Republican |
| William Vandever | Iowa (2nd district) | 1859 | 1863 | Republican |
| William Vandever | California (6th district) | 1887 | 1891 | Republican |
| Jacob B. Blair | Virginia (11th district) | 1861 | 1863 | Union |
| Jacob B. Blair | West Virginia (1st district) | 1863 | 1865 | Union |
| Kellian Whaley | Virginia (12th district) | 1861 | 1863 | Union |
| Kellian Whaley | West Virginia (2nd district) | 1863 | 1867 | Union |
| Charles A. Towne | Minnesota (6th district) | 1895 | 1897 | Republican |
| Charles A. Towne | New York (14th district) | 1905 | 1907 | Democratic |
| Robert P. Hill | Illinois (25th district) | 1913 | 1915 | Democratic |
| Robert P. Hill | Oklahoma (5th district) | 1937 | 1937 | Democratic |
| Ed Foreman | Texas (16th district) | 1963 | 1965 | Republican |
| Ed Foreman | New Mexico (2nd district) | 1969 | 1971 | Republican |

## Multiple states in the Senate

Only two senators have represented more than one state.
* James Shields uniquely served terms in the U.S. Senate for three states; representing Illinois (1849–1855), Minnesota (1858–1859), and 20 years later he was appointed by the State of Missouri for a term expiring in just six weeks (1879). He was a Democrat.
* Waitman T. Willey was a Restored Government of Virginia Senator (1861–1863) who helped create West Virginia. He was then appointed as one of the new state's first two senators (1863–1871). He was a Unionist until 1865 and a Republican thereafter.

## One state in the House, another in the Senate

| Name | Offices | Start | End | Party |
| John Brown | Representative from Virginia (2nd district) | 1789 | 1792 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Brown | Senator from Kentucky | 1792 | 1805 | Democratic-Republican |
| Robert Harper | Representative from South Carolina (5th district) | 1795 | 1801 | Federalist |
| Robert Harper | Senator from Maryland | 1816 | 1816 | Federalist |
| Edward Livingston | Representative from New York (2nd district) | 1795 | 1801 | Democratic-Republican |
| Edward Livingston | Senator from Louisiana | 1829 | 1831 | Jacksonian |
| William Claiborne | Representative from Tennessee (at-large) | 1797 | 1801 | Democratic-Republican |
| William Claiborne | Senator from Louisiana | 1817 | 1817 | Democratic-Republican |
| David Holmes | Representative from Virginia (2nd/4th districts) | 1797 | 1809 | Democratic-Republican |
| David Holmes | Senator from Mississippi | 1820 | 1825 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Chandler | Representative from Massachusetts (17th district) | 1805 | 1809 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Chandler | Senator from Maine | 1820 | 1829 | Democratic-Republican |
| William R. King | Representative from North Carolina (5th district) | 1811 | 1816 | Democratic-Republican |
| William R. King | Senator from Alabama | 1819 | 1844 | Democratic-Republican |
| William R. King | Senator from Alabama | 1819 | 1844 | Democratic |
| William R. King | Senator from Alabama | 1848 | 1852 | Democratic |
| Israel Pickens | Representative from North Carolina (11th/12th districts) | 1811 | 1817 | Democratic-Republican |
| Israel Pickens | Senator from Alabama | 1826 | 1826 | Jacksonian |
| Daniel Webster | Representative from New Hampshire (at-large) | 1813 | 1817 | Federalist |
| Daniel Webster | Senator from Massachusetts | 1827 | 1833 | National Republican |
| Daniel Webster | Senator from Massachusetts | 1833 | 1841 | Whig |
| Daniel Webster | Senator from Massachusetts | 1845 | 1850 | Whig |
| Albion Parris | Representative from Massachusetts (20th district) | 1815 | 1818 | Democratic-Republican |
| Albion Parris | Senator from Maine | 1827 | 1828 | Jacksonian |
| John Holmes | Representative from Massachusetts (14th district) | 1817 | 1820 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Holmes | Senator from Maine | 1820 | 1827 | Democratic-Republican |
| John Holmes | Senator from Maine | 1829 | 1833 | National Republican |
| Sam Houston | Representative from Tennessee (7th) | 1823 | 1827 | Democratic-Republican |
| Sam Houston | Senator from Texas | 1846 | 1859 | Democratic |
| Jesse Speight | Representative from North Carolina (4th district) | 1829 | 1837 | Jacksonian |
| Jesse Speight | Senator from Mississippi | 1845 | 1847 | Democratic |
| John B. Weller | Representative from Ohio (2nd district) | 1839 | 1845 | Democratic |
| John B. Weller | Senator from California | 1852 | 1857 | Democratic |
| William Gwin | Representative from Mississippi (at-large) | 1841 | 1843 | Democratic |
| William Gwin | Senator from California | 1850 | 1855 | Democratic |
| William Gwin | Senator from California | 1857 | 1861 | Democratic |
| Alexander Ramsey | Representative from Pennsylvania (15th district) | 1843 | 1847 | Whig |
| Alexander Ramsey | Senator from Minnesota | 1863 | 1875 | Republican |
| Edward Baker | Representative from Illinois (7th district) | 1845 | 1847 | Whig |
| Edward Baker | Representative from Illinois (6th district) | 1849 | 1851 | Whig |
| Edward Baker | Senator from Oregon | 1860 | 1861 | Republican |
| James Lane | Representative from Indiana (4th district) | 1853 | 1855 | Democratic |
| James Lane | Senator from Kansas | 1861 | 1866 | Republican |
| Charles Van Wyck | Representative from New York (10th district) | 1859 | 1863 | Republican |
| Charles Van Wyck | Representative from New York (11th district) | 1867 | 1869 | Republican |
| Charles Van Wyck | Representative from New York (11th district) | 1870 | 1871 | Republican |
| Charles Van Wyck | Senator from Nebraska | 1881 | 1887 | Republican |
| J. Hamilton Lewis | Representative from Washington (at-large district) | 1897 | 1899 | Democratic |
| J. Hamilton Lewis | Senator from Illinois | 1913 | 1919 | Democratic |
| J. Hamilton Lewis | Senator from Illinois | 1933 | 1939 | Democratic |
| Charles A. Towne | Senator from Minnesota | 1900 | 1901 | Democratic |
| Charles A. Towne | Representative from New York (14th district) | 1905 | 1907 | Democratic |

## Territories and states

* William Henry Harrison – the future president of the United States was a delegate to the 6th United States Congress from Northwest Territory (1799–1800), resigning to become territorial Governor of Indiana. He returned to Congress first as a representative from Ohio's 1st congressional district (1816–19), and then serving an incomplete term as senator for Ohio (1825–28), resigning to become U.S. Minister Plenipotentiary to Gran Colombia. He was a Whig.
* James M. Cavanaugh – represented Minnesota (1858–59) as a representative and then Montana Territory (1867–71) as a delegate. He was a Democrat.
* Stephen Benton Elkins – represented New Mexico Territory (1873–77) as a delegate and later West Virginia (1895–1911) as a senator. He was a Republican.
* John Noble Goodwin – represented Maine as a representative (1861–63) and later Arizona Territory as a delegate (1866–76). He was also first governor of the Territory of Arizona. He was a Republican.
* George Wallace Jones – was a delegate from Michigan Territory (1835–37) until Michigan was created as a State. He continued representing the remaining renamed Wisconsin Territory as a delegate (1837–39). Later, after Iowa was carved from the Wisconsin Territory and subsequently admitted to the union, he became one of the first senators from Iowa (1848–59). He was a Democrat.
* Richard Cunningham McCormick – represented Arizona Territory (1869–75) and later New York as a representative (1895–97). He was a Unionist as a delegate and a Republican as a representative.
* Henry Hastings Sibley – represented Wisconsin Territory (1848–49) and later Minnesota Territory as a delegate (1849–53). He was a Democrat.
* Jesse B. Thomas – represented Indiana Territory (1808–09) as a delegate and later Illinois (1818–1829) as a senator. He was initially a Democratic-Republican, but became an Anti-Jacksonian while senator.
* William H. Wallace – represented Washington Territory (1861–63) and later Idaho Territory as a delegate (1864–65). He was a Republican.