What party did Paul Sarbanes belong to?

Paul Sarbanes was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Maryland in the U.S. Senate.

When did Paul Sarbanes serve in the U.S. Senate?

Paul Sarbanes served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1977 to January 3, 2007, representing Maryland.

When did Paul Sarbanes die?

Paul Sarbanes died on December 6, 2020.

Historical Profile

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

Democrat Inactive

Paul Sarbanes

Former U.S. Senator for Maryland

Voting & trading data current through April 10, 1997.

Biography

Paul Sarbanes (died 2020) was an American politician who represented Maryland in the United States Senate from January 1977 to January 2007, during the 95th–109th Congresses. Sarbanes served as a Democrat. Sarbanes died on December 6, 2020.

Key Information

Full Name: Paul Spyros Sarbanes
Died: December 6, 2020
Term Started: January 3, 1977
Term Ended: January 3, 2007

Service History

Jan 3, 1977 – Jan 3, 2007 95th–109th 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 Sarbanes's service:

Charles Mathias, Jr. (MD) 1977–1987
Barbara Mikulski (MD) 1987–2007