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DD_US_SENATORS_113

TitleU.S. Senators of the 113th Congress
Table NameDD_US_SENATORS_113
RegionUS
Agency
SubAgency
CategoryLOOKUP
DescriptionU.S. Senators of the 113th Congress

Article I, section 3 of the Constitution requires the Senate to be divided into three classes for purposes of elections.

Senators are elected to six-year terms, and every two years the members of one class-approximately one-third of the senators-face election or reelection.

Terms for senators in Class I expire in 2019, Class II in 2015, and Class III in 2017.
Tagsus,senator,government
Date Released2/1/2013
Time Period2013
Unique ID
Unit of AnalysisSENATOR
Geographic CoverageUS
Size in MB0.06
Row Count100
Column Count12
Sourcehttp://www.senate.gov
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DD_US_SENATORS_113

Field OrderField NameOriginal NameDescriptionField TypeField SizeField Scale
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2LAST_NAMElast_namelast_nameVARCHAR11 
3FIRST_NAMEfirst_namefirst_nameVARCHAR14 
4PARTYpartypartyVARCHAR1 
5STATEstatestateVARCHAR2 
6ADDRESSaddressaddressVARCHAR55 
7PHONEphonephoneVARCHAR14 
8EMAILemailemailVARCHAR93 
9WEBSITEwebsitewebsiteVARCHAR34 
10CLASSclassclassVARCHAR9 
11BIOGUIDE_IDbioguide_idbioguide_idVARCHAR7 
12LEADERSHIP_POSITIONleadership_positionleadership_positionVARCHAR25