Historical Profile
Benjamin Cardin is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Democrat
Inactive
Benjamin Cardin
Former U.S. Senator for Maryland
Biography
Benjamin Cardin was an American politician who represented Maryland in the United States Senate from January 2007 to January 2025, during the 110th–118th Congresses. Cardin served as a Democrat.
Key Information
- Full Name: Benjamin Louis Cardin
- Term Started: January 3, 2007
- Term Ended: January 3, 2025
Service History
- Jan 3, 2007 – Jan 3, 2025 110th–118th Congresses Democrat Maryland
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 Maryland
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Cardin's service:
- Barbara Mikulski (MD) 2007–2017
- Chris Van Hollen (MD) 2023–2025