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U.S. Senators from Washington:
Name	Dates of Service
*Class 1*
John B. Allen (R) John L. Wilson (R) Addison G. Foster (R) Samuel H. Piles (R) Miles Poindexter (R,PR,R) Clarence C. Dill (D) Lewis B. Schwellenbach (D) Monrad C. Wallgren (D) Hugh B. Mitchell (D) Harry P. Cain (R) Henry M. Jackson (D) Daniel J. Evans (R) T. Slade Gorton (R) Maria Cantwell (D)	1889-1893 1895-1899 1899-1905 1905-1911 1911-1923 1923-1935 1935-1940 1940-1945 1945-1946 1946-1953 1953-1983 1983-1989 1989-2001 2001---

Name	Dates of Service
*Class 3*
Watson C. Squire (R) George Turner (SR,D) Levi Ankeny (R) Wesley L. Jones (R) Elijah S. Grammer (R) Homer T. Bone (D) Warren G. Magnuson (D) T. Slade Gorton (R) Brockman Adams (D) Patty Murray (D)	1889-1897 1897-1903 1903-1909 1909-1932 1932-1933 1933-1944 1944-1981 1981-1987 1987-1993 1993---

Senate Service
Longest Service (24 years or more): Henry M. Jackson Warren G. Magnuson

Washington Senators Who Served in Leadership Positions
President Pro Tempore: Warren G. Magnuson Party Whips: Wesley L. Jones Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chair: Patty Murray Standing Committee Chairs Since 1947: Appropriations: Warren G. Magnuson Commerce, Science and Transportation: Warren G. Magnuson Energy and Natural Resources: Henry M. Jackson Interior & Insular Affairs: Henry Jackson Interstate & Foreign Commerce: Warren Magnuson
Washington Citizens Honored in the Capitol's Art Collection
Statuary: Mother Joseph by Felix de Weldon, located in the Hall of Columns; Marcus Whitman by Avard Fairbanks, located in Statuary Hall.


	The National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol has statues donated by individual states. Learn more about your state's statues. Architect's Statuary Hall Web page


	The Library of Congress maintains a State and Local Government Resource Page. The National Council of State Legislatures list of State Legislature Web Sites. State election results must be certified by the State's Secretary. The National Association of Secretaries of State maintains a list of their web sites.