What party did Alan Simpson belong to?

Alan Simpson was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Wyoming in the U.S. Senate.

When did Alan Simpson serve in the U.S. Senate?

Alan Simpson served in the U.S. Senate from January 1, 1979 to January 3, 1997, representing Wyoming.

When did Alan Simpson die?

Alan Simpson died on March 14, 2025.

Historical Profile

Alan Simpson is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Republican Inactive

Alan Simpson

Former U.S. Senator for Wyoming

Voting & trading data current through July 9, 1996.

Biography

Alan Simpson (died 2025) was an American politician who represented Wyoming in the United States Senate from January 1979 to January 1997, during the 95th–104th Congresses. Simpson served as a Republican. Simpson died on March 14, 2025.

Key Information

Full Name: Alan Kooi Simpson
Died: March 14, 2025
Term Started: January 1, 1979
Term Ended: January 3, 1997

Service History

Jan 1, 1979 – Jan 3, 1997 95th–104th Congresses Republican Wyoming

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Wyoming

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Simpson's service:

Malcolm Wallop (WY) 1979–1995
Craig Thomas (WY) 1995–1997