United States Senators History by Class - California - Class 1
#Office HolderPartyEntered Office | Age Left Office | Age Tenure (y|m|d) Reason for Leaving
1John C. Fremont RepublicanMar 10, 1850 | 37 Mar 3, 1851 | 380y | 11m | 21dDid not seek reelection
2John B. Weller DemocraticJan 30, 1852 | 39 Mar 3, 1857 | 455y | 1m | 1dLost reelection
3David C. Broderick DemocraticMar 4, 1857 | 37 Sep 16, 1859 | 392y | 6m | 12dDied
4Henry P. Haun DemocraticNov 3, 1859 | 44 Mar 4, 1860 | 450y | 4m | 1dLost election
5Milton Latham DemocraticMar 5, 1860 | 32 Mar 3, 1863 | 352y | 11m | 26dLost reelection
6John Conness RepublicanMar 4, 1863 | 41 Mar 3, 1869 | 475y | 11m | 27dDid not seek reelection
7Eugene Casserly DemocraticMar 4, 1869 | 48 Nov 29, 1873 | 534y | 8m | 25dResigned
8John S. Hager DemocraticDec 23, 1873 | 55 Mar 3, 1875 | 561y | 2m | 8dRetired
9Newton Booth Anti-MonopolistMar 4, 1875 | 49 Mar 3, 1881 | 555y | 11m | 27dRetired
10John F. Miller RepublicanMar 4, 1881 | 49 Mar 8, 1886 | 545y | 0m | 4dDied
11George Hearst DemocraticMar 23, 1886 | 65 Aug 3, 1886 | 650y | 4m | 11dSuccessor qualified
12Abram P. Williams RepublicanAug 4, 1886 | 54 Mar 3, 1887 | 550y | 6m | 27dRetired
13Charles N. Felton RepublicanMar 19, 1891 | 59 Mar 3, 1893 | 611y | 11m | 12dRetired
14Stephen M. White DemocraticMar 4, 1893 | 40 Mar 3, 1899 | 465y | 11m | 27dRetired
15Thomas R. Bard RepublicanFeb 7, 1900 | 58 Mar 3, 1905 | 635y | 0m | 24dLost reelection
16Frank P. Flint RepublicanMar 4, 1905 | 42 Mar 3, 1911 | 485y | 11m | 27dRetired
17John D. Works RepublicanMar 4, 1911 | 63 Mar 4, 1917 | 696y | 0m | 0dRetired
18Hiram Johnson RepublicanMar 16, 1917 | 50 Aug 6, 1945 | 7828y | 4m | 21dDied
19William F. Knowland RepublicanAug 26, 1945 | 37 Jan 2, 1959 | 5013y | 4m | 7dRetired
20Clair Engle DemocraticJan 3, 1959 | 47 Jul 30, 1964 | 525y | 6m | 27dDied
21Pierre Salinger DemocraticAug 4, 1964 | 39 Dec 31, 1964 | 390y | 4m | 27dLost election
22George Murphy RepublicanJan 1, 1965 | 62 Jan 1, 1971 | 686y | 0m | 0dLost reelection
23John V. Tunney DemocraticJan 2, 1971 | 36 Jan 1, 1977 | 425y | 11m | 30dLost reelection
24S. I. Hayakawa RepublicanJan 2, 1977 | 70 Jan 2, 1983 | 766y | 0m | 0dRetired
25Pete Wilson RepublicanJan 3, 1983 | 49 Jan 6, 1991 | 578y | 0m | 3dResigned
26John F. Seymour RepublicanJan 7, 1991 | 53 Nov 3, 1992 | 541y | 9m | 27dLost election
27Dianne Feinstein DemocraticNov 4, 1992 | 59 Sep 28, 2023 | 9030y | 10m | 24dDied
28Laphonza R. Butler DemocraticOct 3, 2023 | 48 Dec 8, 2024 | 491y | 2m | 5dResigned
29Adam Schiff DemocraticDec 8, 2024 | 64 Incumbent | 650y | 11m | 9dIncumbent