U.S. Senators previous occupations 2023, by party

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Abigail Tierney,
Feb 25, 2025

The first sitting of the 118th Congress was from January 3, 2023, to January 3, 2025. Of the members of the Senate who sat during this session, 49 members had previous employment in public service or politics. A further 33 worked in business or banking before joining the Senate.

Previous employment of members of the United States Senate 118th Congress in 2023, by party

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November 2024

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United States

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January 2023 to January 2025

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Senators of the 118th Congress

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Data as of the end of the first session of each Congress. The 118th Congress had two sessions, the first of which ran from January 3, 2023, to January 3, 2025. 

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