How many of these Senators are performing such an incredible job for the American people, that our country would be damaged if they were replaced? Again, the congressional approval rating is about 15%...yet incumbents have about a 90% reelection rate.
Senator
State
Date of taking office
Length of Senate term to date
Party
Patrick Leahy
Vermont
3-Jan-75
41 years, 52 days
Democratic
Orrin Hatch
Utah
3-Jan-77
39 years, 52 days
Republican
Thad Cochran
Mississippi
27-Dec-78
37 years, 59 days
Republican
Chuck Grassley
Iowa
3-Jan-81
35 years, 52 days
Republican
Mitch McConnell
Kentucky
3-Jan-85
31 years, 52 days
Republican
Richard Shelby
Alabama
3-Jan-87
29 years, 52 days
Republican
Barbara Mikulski
Maryland
3-Jan-87
29 years, 52 days
Democratic
John McCain
Arizona
3-Jan-87
29 years, 52 days
Republican
Harry Reid
Nevada
3-Jan-87
29 years, 52 days
Democratic
Dianne Feinstein
California
10-Nov-92
23 years, 106 days
Democratic
Barbara Boxer
California
3-Jan-93
23 years, 52 days
Democratic
Patty Murray
Washington
3-Jan-93
23 years, 52 days
Democratic
Jim Inhofe
Oklahoma
17-Nov-94
21 years, 99 days
Republican
Ron Wyden
Oregon
6-Feb-96
20 years, 18 days
Democratic
Pat Roberts
Kansas
3-Jan-97
19 years, 52 days
Republican
Mike Enzi
Wyoming
3-Jan-97
19 years, 52 days
Republican
Dick Durbin
Illinois
3-Jan-97
19 years, 52 days
Democratic
Jeff Sessions
Alabama
3-Jan-97
19 years, 52 days
Republican
Jack Reed
Rhode Island
3-Jan-97
19 years, 52 days
Democratic
Susan Collins
Maine
3-Jan-97
19 years, 52 days
Republican
Chuck Schumer
New York
3-Jan-99
17 years, 52 days
Democratic
Mike Crapo
Idaho
3-Jan-99
17 years, 52 days
Republican