What party did Christopher Dodd belong to?

Christopher Dodd was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Connecticut in the U.S. Senate.

When did Christopher Dodd serve in the U.S. Senate?

Christopher Dodd served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1981 to January 3, 2011, representing Connecticut.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Christopher Dodd

Former U.S. Senator for Connecticut

Voting & trading data current through July 9, 1996.

Biography

Christopher Dodd was an American politician who represented Connecticut in the United States Senate from January 1981 to January 2011, during the 97th–111th Congresses. Dodd served as a Democrat.

Key Information

Full Name: Christopher John Dodd
Term Started: January 3, 1981
Term Ended: January 3, 2011

Service History

Jan 3, 1981 – Jan 3, 2011 97th–111th Congresses Democrat Connecticut

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 Connecticut

Richard Blumenthal

Democrat
Chris Murphy

Democrat

Served With

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

Lowell Weicker, Jr. (CT) 1981–1989
Joseph Lieberman (CT) 1989–2011