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ALABAMA
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Jeff Sessions
{Born in Hybart, Alabama, on December 24,
1946}
[Education : Bachelor of Arts degree from
Huntingdon College in 1969 and his Juris Doctorate
degree from the University of Alabama in
1973]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in 2002
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Richard Shelby
{Born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 6, 1934}
[Education : B.A., University of Alabama,
1957. LL.B., University of Alabama, School of Law,
1963]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1986 as a Democrat / in 1994,
switched to the Republican Party and won a third
term in 1998 ) Next
election in 2004
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ALASKA
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Ted Stevens
{Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 18,
1923}
[Education : Montana State College. Army Air
Corps (1943-46). Univ. of California at Los
Angeles, B.A. (1947). Graduated from UCLA and
Harvard Law School (1950).
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1970)
Next election in 2002
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Frank
Murkowski
{Born in n Ketchikan, Alaska on March 28,
1933}
[Education : Graduated from Ketchikan High
School. Santa Clara University (1951-1953). B.A.
degree in economics from Seattle University in
1955]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1980)
Next election in
2004
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ARIZONA
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Jon Kyl
{Born in Oakland, Nebraska on April 25,
1942}
[Education : University of Arizona, L.L.B.,
1966. University of Arizona, B.A. with Honors, 1964
Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in
2000
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John McCain
{Born on August 29, 1936}
[Education : Graduating from the United
States Naval Academy in 1958. National War College,
(1973-74)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1986)
Next election in
2004
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ARKANSAS
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Tim Hutchinson
{Born in La Marque, Texas on July 22, 1943}
Education : Univ. of Texas at Austin, (1961-64).
Graduated from the University of Texas and UT Law
School (1967). Univ. of Texas at Austin, B.A.
(1992)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in 2002
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Blanche Lambert
Lincoln
{Born Helena, Arkansas}
[Education : Bachelor's degree from
Randolph-Macon Women's College in
Lynchburg,Virginia and studied at the University of
Arkansas in Fayetteville]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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CALIFORNIA
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Dianne Feinstein
{Born on San Francisco, California on June 22,
1933}
[Education : B.A. in History from Stanford
University 1955]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1992 to finish the term of
Republican Pete Wilson, won her first full term in
1994) Up in
2000
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Barbara Boxer
{Born November 11, 1940}
[Education : Brooklyn College, B.A.
(1962)]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1992, won a second term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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COLORADO
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Wayne Allard
{Born in Fort Collins, Colorado on December 02,
1943}
[Education : Doctorate of Veterinary
Medicine from Colorado State University in
1968]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in 2002
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Ben Nighthorse
Campbell
{Born on April 13, 1933}
[Education : Airman 2CL, Air Force
(1952-54). San Jose State Univ. (CA), B.A. (1957).
Meiji Univ., Tokyo, (1960-64)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1992 as a Democrat, switched
party in 1995 and was elected to a second term in
1998 as a Republican) Next
election in 2004
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CONNECTICUT
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Joseph
Lieberman
{Born February 24, 1942 in Stamford,
Connecticut}
[Education : Bachelor's degree from Yale
College in 1964 and his law degree from Yale Law
School in 1967]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1992 as a Democrat, switched
party in 1995 and was elected to a second term in
1998 as a Republican) Up
in 2000
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Christopher J.
Dodd
{Born in Willimantic, Connecticut, on May 27,
1944 }
[Education : Providence College, B.A.
(1966). Graduated from University of Louisville
School of Law in 1972, Admitted to the Connecticut
Bar in 1973]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1980, won his fourth term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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DELAWARE
|
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William Roth Jr.
{Born in Great Falls, Montana on July 22,
1921}
[Education : Captain, Army (1943-45).
Graduated from the University of Oregon (1944).
Harvard Law School, LL.B. (1949)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1970, will seek a seventh
term) Up in
2000
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Joseph Biden
Jr.
{Born in New Castle County, Delaware, November
20, 1942}
[Education : Graduated from the University
of Delaware in 1965, and from the Syracuse
University College of Law in 1968]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1972, won his fifth term in
1998) Next election in
2002
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FLORIDA
|
|
Connie Mack
{Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October
29, 1940}
[Education : University of Florida, he holds
a degree in Marketing from the Business
School]
Party : Republican
(First elected ) Up in
2000
|
|
Bob Graham
{Born in Dade County, Florida, on November 9,
1936}
[Bachelor's degree in 1959 from the
University of Florida. Bachelor of law degree from
Harvard Law School in1962]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1986, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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GEORGIA
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Max Cleland
{Born in Atlanta on August 24 1942}
[Education : Graduating from Lithonia High
School in 1960. Stetson University where he earned
his B.A. Degree1964. Masters Degree in American
History from Emory University 1968]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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|
Zell Bryan
Miller
{Born in Young Harris, GA -in 1941}
[Education : Univ. of Georgia, B.A.(1951)
and M.A in History, same University in 1957
]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1992, won a second term in
1998. Coverdell died July 18, 2000 ; former Georgia
Gov. Zell Miller has been tapped to fill
Coverdell's term until a November 2000 election)
Up in 2000
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HAWAII
|
|
Daniel Akaka
{Born in Honolulu, Hawaii on September 11,
1924}
[Education : The Kamehameha School for Boys,
1942. University of Hawaii - Bachelor of Education,
1952. Professional Certificate - Secondary
Education, 1953. Professional Certificate - School
Administration, 1961. Master of Education,
1966]
Party : Democratic
(First elected to the House of Representatives
in 1976 and then appointed in May 1990 to the
Senate. He won election to a full term in November
1994) Up in
2000
|
|
Daniel Inouye
{Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on September 7,
1924}
[Pre-medical studies at the University of
Hawaii]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1992, won a second term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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IDAHO
|
|
Larry E. Craig
{Born in July 20, 1945}
[Education : Univ. of Idaho, B.A. (1969).
George Washington Univ., (1970)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1990, won his second term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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|
Michael Crapo
{Born }
[Education : Juris Doctorate cum laude from
Harvard Law School in 1977, and he graduated cum
summa laude from Brigham Young University in 1973
with a B.A. in political science]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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ILLINOIS
|
|
Richard J.
Durbin
{Born : in East St. Louis, IL on November 21,
1944}
[Education : Assumption H.S., East St. Louis
; Georgetown University, B.S., 1966 (Foreign
Service, Economics) ; Georgetown University, J.D.,
1969 ; Honorary Degree, Millikin University, 1994 ;
Honorary Degree, Lincoln College, 1997]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
|
|
Peter
Fitzgerald
{Born on Born October 20, 1960}
[Education : Dartmouth College, where he
majored in Latin and
Greek. He graduated from Dartmouth cum laude and
with "highest
distinction." In 1982-83, Fitzgerald studied at
the Aristotelian University in
Salonica, Greece as a Rotary Foundation
International Graduate Scholar. He
earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan
School of Law]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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INDIANA
|
|
Richard G.
Lugar
{Born on}
[Education : Valedictorian of his high
school and college classes, Dick Lugar was
co-president of the student body at Denison
University in Ohio. In 1956 he also completed a
Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford, England.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1976, will seek a fifth Senate
term) Up in
2000
|
|
Evan Bayh
{Born in Shirkieville, Indiana}
[Education : Graduated with honors in
business economics from Indiana University in 1978,
and received his law degree from the University of
Virginia in 1981]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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IOWA
|
|
Tom Harkin
{Born on November 19, 1939}
[Education : Iowa State Univ., B.S. (1962).
Catholic Univ., LL.B. (1972)]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1984, won a third term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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|
Charles
Grassley
{Born on}
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1980, won a fourth term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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KANSAS
|
|
Pat Roberts
{Born in Topeka on April 20, 1936}
[Education : graduation from Kansas State
University in 1958]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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|
Sam Brownback
{Born on September 12, 1956}
[Education : Bachelor of Science degree with
honors in Agricultural Economics from Kansas State
University, and a law degree from the University of
Kansas]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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KENTUCKY
|
|
Mitch Mc
Connell
{Born on February 20, 1942}
[Education : College of Arts and Sciences
student body president at the University of
Louisville (where he received a B.A. with honors);
and at the University of Kentucky's College of Law
where he was elected president of the Student Bar
Association.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1984 won his third term in
1996) Next election in
2002
|
|
Jim Bunning
{Born on Southgate, KY, on October 23, 1931}
[Education : B.S Xavier University,
1953]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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LOUISIANA
|
|
Mary L.
Landrieu
{Born on November 23, 1955}
[Education : Louisiana State Univ., B.A.
(1977)]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
|
|
John B. Breaux
{Born in Crowley, Louisiana, on March 01,
1944}
[Education : Graduate of Southwestern
Louisiana University in Lafayette and the Louisiana
State University School of Law in Baton
Rouge]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1986, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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MAINE
|
|
Olympia Snowe
{Born in Augusta, Maine, on February 21,
1947.}
[Education : She attended St. Basil's
Academy, a Greek Orthodox school in Garrison, New
York, and graduated from Edward Little High School
in Auburn. She earned a degree in political science
from the University of Maine in 1969.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
|
|
Susan Collins
{Born December 7, 1952}
[Education : A 1975 cum magna laude graduate
of St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York.
Honorary degrees from Husson College and St.
Lawrence University.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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MARYLAND
|
|
Paul Sarbanes
{Born in Salisbury, Maryland on February 3,
1933}
[Education : Scholarship student, received
A.B. degree in June, 1954. Majored in the Woodrow
Wilson School for Public and International Affairs,
graduating cum magna laude and Phi Beta Kappa.
Oxford University Rhodes Scholar at Balliol
College, 1954-1957. Received First Class B.A.
Honours degree in the School of Philosophy,
Politics, and Economics. Harvard Law School
Scholarship student, received LL.B. degree cum
laude in June, 1960]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1976, will seek a fifth term.
He won his fourth term) Up
in 2000
|
|
Barbara
Mikulski
{Born in East Baltimore, Maryland on July 20,
1936}
[Education : Institute of Notre Dame,
Baltimore, Maryland. Bachelor of Arts, Mount Saint
Agnes College, Baltimore, Maryland, 1958. Masters
of Social Work, University of Maryland School of
Social Work, Baltimore, Maryland, 1965]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1986, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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MASSACHUSETTS
|
|
Edward Kennedy
{Born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 22,
1932}
[Education : Graduate of Harvard University
and the University of Virginia Law School]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1962, will seek eighth term in
the Senate. He was re-elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
|
|
John Kerry
{Born on December 11, 1943}
[Education : Graduated from Yale University
in1966. Graduated from Boston College Law School in
1976]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1984, won his third term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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MICHIGAN
|
|
Spencer Abraham
{Born at East Lansing, Mich, in 1952.}
[Education : Michigan State University and
Harvard Law School, where he founded the Federalist
Society and a conservative law journal.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
|
|
Carl Levin
{Born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1934}
[Education : Graduated from Central High
School. In 1956, he graduated with honors from
Swarthmore College, and from Harvard University Law
School in 1959]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1978, won a fourth term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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MINNESOTA
|
|
Rod Grams
{Born in Princeton, Minnesota on February 4,
1948, }
[Education : St. Francis High School in
Anoka County, Anoka-Ramsey Junior College, Brown
Institute in Minneapolis, and Carroll College in
Helena, Montana.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
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Paul Wellstone
{Born in Wellstone on July 21, 1944}
[Education : Wakefield and Yorktown high
schools. He then went on to the University of North
Carolina in Chapel Hill where he was a champion
wrestler. In 1965, he graduated with a B.A. in
Political Science and earned a Ph.D. in Political
Science in 1969]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1990, was elected to a second
term in 1996) Next
election in 2002
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MISSISSIPPI
|
|
Trent Lott
{Born in Grenada County, Mississippi, October 9,
1941, }
[Education : Bachelor of Science in Public
Administration degree in 1963 and his Juris
Doctorate in 1967 from the University of
Mississippi in Oxford.]
Party : Republican
- Senate majority leader -
(First elected in 1972 to the House and elected
to the Senate in 1988, Lott will seek a third term
in the Senate) Up in
2000
|
|
Thad Cochran
{Born in Pontotoc, Mississippi, on December 7,
1937.}
[Education : In 1955 Thad enrolled in the
school of liberal arts at the University of
Mississippi. He earned a B.A. degree at Ole Miss,
with a major in psychology and a minor in political
science.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1978, won a fourth term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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MISSOURI
|
|
John Ashcroft
{Born on May 9, 1942}
[Education : Public schools in Springfield,
Missouri, and graduated with honors from Yale
University in 1964. University of Chicago Law
School where he received a law degree in
1967.]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
|
|
Christopher (Kit) S.
Bond
{Born in Bond, Miss., on March 6, 1939}
[Education : law degree from the University
of Virginia in 1963 and was first in his class. He
received his bachelor's degree from Princeton
University in 1960, graduating cum laude from the
Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International
Affairs]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1986, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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MONTANA
|
|
Conrad Burns
{Born on a small farm near Gallatin, Missouri,
on January 25, 1935]
[Education : Attended Pleasant Grove, a
country grade school. Graduated from Gallatin High
School in 1952. Univ. of Missouri at Columbia,
(1953-54)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1988, is running for a third
term) Up in
2000
|
|
Max Baucus
{Born in Helena, Mont., on December 11,
1941}
[Education : Graduated from Helena High
School in 1959 and earned both a Bachelor of Arts
degree and a law degree from Stanford
University]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1978, won a fourth term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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NEBRASKA
|
|
Bob Kerrey
{Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, on August 27,
1943}
[Education : Lincoln Public Schools and
graduated from the University of Nebraska at
Lincoln in 1966]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1988, will seek a third term
in 1994) Up in
2000
|
|
Chuck Hagel
{Born in North Platte, Nebraska, on October 4,
1946}
[Education : Graduated from St. Bonaventure
High School, Columbus, Nebraska, the Brown
Institute for Radio and Television, Minneapolis,
Minnesota, and the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
He has also been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws
degree from Creighton University in Omaha,
Nebraska]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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NEVADA
|
|
Richard Bryan
{Born in Southern Nevada on July 16, 1937}
[Education : Graduated from the University
of Nevada-Reno]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1988, Bryan won a second term
in 1994) Up in
2000
|
|
Harry Reid
{Born on December 02, 1939}
[Education : Southern Utah State College,
A.A. (1959). Utah State Univ., B.S. (1961). George
Washington Univ., J.D. (1964)]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1986, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
|
|
Robert C. Smith
{Born in Trenton, New Jersey, on March 30,
1941}
[Education : Lafayette College, B.A. (1965).
Long Beach State College, (1967-69)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1990, won a second term in
1996) Next election in
2002
|
|
Judd Gregg
{Born in Nashua on February 14, 1947}
[Education : Public schools, Phillips Exeter
Academy (1965), and Columbia University (A.B.,
1969). He received his J.D. in 1972 from Boston
University Law School and his L.L.M. in tax law in
1975)
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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NEW JERSEY
|
|
Frank
Lautenberg
{Born in Nutley, NJ, on January 23, 1924}
[Education : Army (1942-46). Columbia
University graduated with a degree in economics in
1949]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1984, is retiring after three
terms) Up in
2000
|
|
Robert G.
Torricelli
{Born in New Jersey on August 26, 1951}
[Education : Rutgers College, B.A. (1973).
Rutgers Law School, LL.B. (1976). Masters degree in
Public Administration from Harvard University's
Kennedy School of Government in 1980]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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NEW MEXICO
|
|
Jeff Bingaman
{Born in Silver City, New Mexico, on October 3,
1943}
[Education : Harvard University and earned a
Bachelor of Arts degree in government in 1965. He
entered he Stanford University School of Law,
graduating in 1968]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1982, will seek a fourth term)
Up in 2000
|
|
Pete Domenici
{Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on May 7,
1932}
[Educated : Graduated 1950 from St. Mary's
High School, Albuquerque. Earned education degree,
University of New Mexico, 1954. Earned law degree,
University of Denver, 1958]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1972, won a fifth term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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NEW YORK
|
|
Daniel Patrick
Moynihan
{Born in New York City on March 16, 1927}
[Education : Military Experience : Navy
(1944-47). Tufts College, B.A. (1948). Fletcher
School of Law and Diplomacy, M.A.(1949). Fletcher
School of Law and Diplomacy, Ph.D.(1961). Graduated
from Benjamin Franklin High School in East Harlem.
studied at the London School of Economics as a
Fulbright Scholar, and received his M.A. and Ph.D.
from Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and
Diplomacy]
Party : Democratic
(EFirst elected in 1976, his fourth term in 1994
- retiring) Up in
2000
|
|
Charles
Schumer
{Born in New York }
[Education : Brooklyn public schools.
Graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law
School]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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NORTH CAROLINA
|
|
Jesse Helms
{Born in Monroe, North Carolina, on October 18,
1921}
[Education : Monroe public schools, Wingate
(NC) Junior College and Wake Forest College. He
holds honorary Doctor of Law degrees from Bob Jones
University, Greenville, South Carolina and Grove
City College, Grove City, Pennsylvania and he has
received Honorary Degrees from Campbell University,
Buies Creek, North Carolina, and Wingate
University, Wingate, North Carolina]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1972, won a fifth term in
1996) Next election in
2002
|
|
John Edwards
{Born on June 10, 1953}
[Education : North Carolina State University
BS with honors 1974 ; University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill, JD with honors 1977]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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NORTH DAKOTA
|
|
Kent Conrad
{Born in Bismarck, North Dakota, on March 12,
1948}
[Education : Roosevelt Elementary and Hughes
Junior High Schools. After graduating from Wheelus
High School in Tripoli, Libya, he received his
bachelor's degree from Stanford University (1971),
and earned a MBA from George Washington University
1975]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1986, will seek fourth term.
He won his third term (second full term) in 1994)
Up in 2000
|
|
Byron L.
Dorgan
{Born in Regent, North Dakota, on May 14,
1942}
[Education : Bachelor of Science (BS) degree
from the University of North Dakota in 1965 and
went on to earn his Master of Business
Administration (MBA) from the University of
Denver]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1998)
Next election in
2004
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OHIO
|
|
Mike DeWine
{Born in January 05, 1947}
[Education : Miami University of Ohio, B.S.
(1969). Ohio Northern University College of Law,
J.D. (1972)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994 will seek a second term)
Up in 2000
|
|
George
Voinovich
{Born : in Cleveland on July 15, 1936]
[Educated : Ohio University, 1958, Bachelor
of Arts in Government. Ohio State University,
College Of Law, 1961, Juris Doctor. Ohio
University, 1981, Honorary Doctorate of Law
University of Findlay, 1993, Honorary Doctorate of
Public Administration]
Party : Republican
(Former Ohio governor and mayor of Cleveland,
won in 1998 the seat of retiring Sen. John Glenn.)
Next election in
2004
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OKLAHOMA
|
|
James M. Inhofe
{Born on November 17, 1934}
[Education : Univ. of Tulsa (OK), B.A.
(1959)].
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994, won his first full term
in 1996) Next election in
2002
|
|
Don Nickles
{Born in December 06, 1948}
[Education : Oklahoma State Univ.,
(1971)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1980, won a fourth term in
1998) Next election in
2004
|
|
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OREGON
|
|
Gordon Smith
{Born in Pendleton, OR, on May 25, 1952}
[Education : Graduating from Brigham Young
Univ. in 1976. Law degree from Southwestern
University in 1979]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1966)
Next election in
2002
|
|
Ron Wyden
{Born on May 03 1949}
[Education : Univ. of California at Santa
Barbara, (1967-69). Stanford Univ., A.B. (1971).
Univ. of Oregon School of Law, J.D. (1974)]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996, won his first full term
in 1998) Next election in
2004
|
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PENNSYLVANIA
|
|
Rick Santorum
{Born in May 10, 1958}
[Education : Penn State University where in
1980 he received a B.A. in Political Science 1980.
Dickinson School of Law (PA), J.D.1986]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
|
|
Arlen Specter
{Born in Wichita, KS on February 12, 1930}
[Education : Univ. of Oklahoma, (1947-48).
Graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of
Pennsylvania in (1951). Yale Univ. Law School,
LL.B. (1956)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1980, won a fourth term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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RHODE ISLAND
|
|
Lincoln D.
Chafee
{Born in Warwick on March 26, 1953}
[Education : Warwick Public Schools.
Bachelor of Arts degree in the Classics from Brown
University in 1975]
Party : Republican
(Appointed by the Governor of Rhode Island to
fill the unexpired term of his father, the late
Senator John H. Chafee, in November 1999)
Up in 2000
|
|
Jack Reed
{Born in Providence, Rhode Island, on in
November 12, 1949}
[Education : Graduating from LaSalle Academy
in Providence, he attended the United States
Military Academy at West Point where he received a
Bachelor of Science degree in 1971. Attended the
John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard
University where he received a Masters of Public
Policy 1982]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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SOUTH CAROLINA
|
|
Strom Thurmond
{Born in Edgefield, S.C, on December 5 1902}
[Educated : Clemson College, B.S.
(1923)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1954 as a Democrat, won his
eighth term in 1996. Thurmond, the longest-serving
and oldest senator in history, switched parties in
1964) Next election in
2002
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Ernest
Hollings
{Born in Charleston, S.C., on January 01
1922}
[Education : Military Experience : Captain,
Army (1942-45). University of South Carolina School
of Law 1947]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1966, won a seventh term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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SOUTH DAKOTA
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Tim Johnson
{Born in Canton, South Dakota, on December 28,
1946}
[Education : School in Canton, Flandreau,
and Vermillion, where he graduated from high school
in 1965. Attended the University of South Dakota
(USD), graduating with Phi Beta Kappa academic
honors 1970. Tim went on to earn both a master's
degree in political science and a law degree from
the University of South Dakota 1975.
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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Tom Daschle
{Born in Aberdeen, South Dakota, on December 09,
1947}
[Education : Graduate from college when he
earned a political science degree from South Dakota
State University in 1969]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1986, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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TENNESSEE
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Bill Frist
{Born on February 22, 1952}
[Education : Princeton University (NJ), B.S.
(1974). Harvard Medical School (MA), M.D.
(1978)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Up in 2000
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Fred Thompson
{Born on August 19, 1942}
[Education : Memphis State University (TN),
B.S. (1964). Vanderbilt University (TN), J.D.
(1967)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994, won a first full term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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TEXAS
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Kay Bailey
Hutchison
{Born in Gravette, Arkansas on August 11,
1949}
[Education : Graduated from Springdale High
School, received a bachelor's degree from Bob Jones
University i971.Masters Degree in Political Science
from the University of Arkansas 1990]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1993, will seek a second full
term) Up in
2000
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Phil Gramm
{Born on July 08, 1942}
[Education : Univ. of Georgia, B.B.A.
(1964). Univ. of Georgia, Ph.D. (1967)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1984, won a third term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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UTAH
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Orrin Hatch
{Born in Brigham, Utah, on March 22, 1934}
[Education : Brigham Young Univ., B.S.
(1959). Univ. of Pittsburgh Law School, J.D.
(1962)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1976, won a fourth term in
1994) Up in
2000
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Bob Bennett
{Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on September 18,
1933}
[Education : Univ. of Utah, B.A.
(1958)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1992, won a second term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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VERMONT
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James Jeffords
{Born in Rutland, Vermont, on May 11, 1934}
[Education : Public schools in Rutland,
Jeffords received his undergraduate degree from
Yale University in 1956 and his law degree from
Harvard Law School in 1962]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1988, will seek a third term.
He won a second term in 1994)
Up in 2000
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Patrick J.
Leahy
{Born on March 31 1940}
[Education : St. Michaels College, B.A.
(1961). Georgetown Univ. Law Center, J.D.
(1964)]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1974, won a fifth term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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VIRGINIA
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Chuck Robb
{Born on June 26 1939]
[Education : Graduated from Mount Vermont
High School in 1957, received a B.B.A. from the
University of Wisconsin in 1961 and a J.D. from the
University of Virginia Law School in 1973]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1988, won a second term in
1994) Up in
2000
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John Warner
{Born in Amherst County, Virginia, on February
18, 1927}
[Education : Washington and Lee Univ., B.S.
(1949). Univ. of Virginia, LL.B. (1953)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1978, won a fourth term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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WASHINGTON
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Slade Gorton
{Born in Washington on January 08, 1928}
[Education : Dartmouth College, A.B. (1950).
Columbia Univ. Law School,LL.B. (1953)]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1980, will seek a fourth term.
He won his third term in 1994)
Up in 2000
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Patty Murray
{Born in Bothell on October 11, 1950}
[Education : Public schools of Bothell and
she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from
Washington State University 1972]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1978, won a fourth term in
1996) Next election in
2004
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WEST VIRGINIA
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Robert C. Byrd
{Born in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, on
1917}
[Educated : Morris Harvey College,
(1950-51). Marshall College, (1951-52). 1963, after
ten years of study in night classes in law school,
he earned his law degree (J.D.), cum laude, from
American University in Washington, D.C., Bachelor
of Arts degree in political science, cum summa
laude, by Marshall University in 1994]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1958, will seek an eighth
term. He won his seventh in 1994)
Up in 2000
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John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV
{Born in Charleston, West Virginia, on June 18,
1937}
[Education : Harvard Univ., A.B. (1954-57).
Intl. Christian Univ., Tokyo, (1957-60). Graduated
from Harvard University in 1961 with a B.A. in Far
Eastern Languages and History, after having spent
three years studying Japanese at International
Christian University in Tokyo. Later, he studied
Chinese at Yale University]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1984, won his third term in
1996) Next election in
2002
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WISCONSIN
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Herb Kohl
{Born in Milwaukee on February 02 1935}
[Education : Bachelor's degree from the
University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1956 and a
masters degree in business administration from
Harvard University in 1958]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1988, will seek a third term.
He won a second term in 1994)
Up in 2000
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Russ Feingold
{Born in Janesville, Wisconsin on March 02
1953}
[Education : Janesville's public schools, at
the University of Wisconsin-Madison 1975. Oxford
Univ., Magdalen College, England, 1977. Harvard Law
School, J.D. 1979]
Party : Democratic
(First elected in 1992, won a second term in
1998) Next election in
2004
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WYOMING
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Craig Thomas
{Born in Cody, Wyoming on February 17, 1933}
[Education : Graduate of Cody High School ,
Cody, Wyoming. Graduated from the University of
Wyoming , Degree in Agriculture 1955]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1994)
Up in 2000
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Michael B.
Enzi
{Born in Bremerton, Washington, on February 1,
1944}
[Education : Elementary school. Graduated
from Sheridan High School in 1962. George
Washington University 1966. University of Denver
where he earned a Master's Degree in Retail
Marketing in 1968. Rapport Leadership Institute
Master Grad, class of November 1997]
Party : Republican
(First elected in 1996)
Next election in
2002
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