What party did Mike Gravel belong to?

Mike Gravel was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Alaska in the U.S. Senate.

When did Mike Gravel serve in the U.S. Senate?

Mike Gravel served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1969 to January 3, 1981, representing Alaska.

When did Mike Gravel die?

Mike Gravel died on June 26, 2021.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Mike Gravel

Former U.S. Senator for Alaska

Biography

Mike Gravel (died 2021) was an American politician who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from January 1969 to January 1981, during the 91st–96th Congresses. Gravel served as a Democrat. Gravel died on June 26, 2021.

Key Information

Full Name: Maurice Robert Gravel
Died: June 26, 2021
Term Started: January 3, 1969
Term Ended: January 3, 1981

Service History

Jan 3, 1969 – Jan 3, 1981 91st–96th Congresses Democrat Alaska

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 Alaska

Lisa Murkowski

Republican
Dan Sullivan

Republican

Served With

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

Ted Stevens (AK) 1969–1981