What party did David Boren belong to?

David Boren was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Oklahoma in the U.S. Senate.

When did David Boren serve in the U.S. Senate?

David Boren served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1979 to November 15, 1994, representing Oklahoma.

When did David Boren die?

David Boren died on February 20, 2025.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

David Boren

Former U.S. Senator for Oklahoma

Voting & trading data current through October 8, 1994.

Biography

David Boren (died 2025) was an American politician who represented Oklahoma in the United States Senate from January 1979 to November 1994, during the 96th–103rd Congresses. Boren served as a Democrat. Boren died on February 20, 2025.

Key Information

Full Name: David Lyle Boren
Died: February 20, 2025
Term Started: January 3, 1979
Term Ended: November 15, 1994

Service History

Jan 3, 1979 – Nov 15, 1994 96th–103rd Congresses Democrat Oklahoma

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 Oklahoma

Served With

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

Henry Bellmon (OK) 1979–1981
Donald Nickles (OK) 1981–1994