What party did Dan Quayle belong to?

Dan Quayle was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of Indiana in the U.S. Senate.

When did Dan Quayle serve in the U.S. Senate?

Dan Quayle served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1981 to January 3, 1989, representing Indiana.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Dan Quayle

Former U.S. Senator for Indiana

Biography

Dan Quayle was an American politician who represented Indiana in the United States Senate from January 1981 to January 1989, during the 97th–100th Congresses. Quayle served as a Republican.

Key Information

Full Name: James Danforth Quayle
Term Started: January 3, 1981
Term Ended: January 3, 1989

Service History

Jan 3, 1981 – Jan 3, 1989 97th–100th Congresses Republican Indiana

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 Indiana

Todd Young

Republican
Jim Banks

Republican

Served With

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

Richard Lugar (IN) 1981–1989