Home ❯ Political Party Breakdown ❯ 100th Congress, 1987-1989
Boldface (with superscript C) numbers indicate the majority Party in each house. Red (with superscript P) numbers (boldface or not) indicate the Party of the President in any event.
| President | Party | Congress | United States Senate | House of Representatives |
| | Democrat | Republican | other | vacancies | Democrat | Republican | other |
| Reagan | Republican | 100th 1987-1989 | 55C | 45P | | | 258C | 177P | |
100TH CONGRESS- UNITED STATES SENATE
General Election of 4 November 1986 elected 34 Class 3 Senate seats [term: noon, 3 January 1987 to noon, 3 January 1993]
- 21 incumbent Senators re-elected:
- 9 Democrats: Bumpers[AR]; Cranston[CA]; Dodd[CT]; Inouye[HI]; Dixon[IL]; Ford[KY]; Glenn[OH]; Hollings[SC]; Leahy[VT].
- 12 Republicans: Murkowski[AK]; Symms[ID]; Quayle[IN]; Grassley[IA]; Dole[KS]; Rudman[NH]; D'Amato[NY]; Nickles[OK]; Packwood[OR]; Specter[PA]; Garn[UT]; Kasten[WI].
- 13 freshman Senators elected:
- 11 Democrats: Richard Shelby[ALABAMA]; Timothy Wirth[COLORADO]; Bob Graham[FLORIDA]; Wyche Fowler[GEORGIA]; John Breaux[LOUISIANA]; Barbara Mikulski[MARYLAND]; Harry Reid[NEVADA]; Terry Sanford[NORTH CAROLINA]; Kent Conrad[NORTH DAKOTA]; Thomas Daschle[SOUTH DAKOTA]; Brock Adams[WASHINGTON].
- 2 Republicans: John McCain[ARIZONA]; Kit Bond[MISSOURI].
100TH CONGRESS- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
| TOTAL Membership: |
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| STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWN |
| STATE |
Democrat |
Republican |
OTHER |
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| ALABAMA |
5 |
2 |
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| ALASKA |
-- |
1 |
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| ARIZONA |
1 |
4 |
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| ARKANSAS |
3 |
1 |
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| CALIFORNIA |
27 |
18 |
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| COLORADO |
3 |
3 |
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| CONNECTICUT |
3 |
3 |
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| DELAWARE |
1 |
-- |
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| FLORIDA |
12 |
7 |
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| GEORGIA |
8 |
2 |
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| HAWAII |
1 |
1 |
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| IDAHO |
1 |
1 |
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Modified .