What party did Richard Burr belong to?

Richard Burr was a member of the Republican party and represented the state of North Carolina in the U.S. Senate.

When did Richard Burr serve in the U.S. Senate?

Richard Burr served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 2005 to January 3, 2023, representing North Carolina.

Historical Profile

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

Republican Inactive

Richard Burr

Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina

Biography

Richard Burr was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from January 2005 to January 2023, during the 109th–117th Congresses. Burr served as a Republican.

Key Information

Full Name: Richard M. Burr
Term Started: January 3, 2005
Term Ended: January 3, 2023

Service History

Jan 3, 2005 – Jan 3, 2023 109th–117th Congresses Republican North Carolina

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 North Carolina

Thom Tillis

Republican
Ted Budd

Republican

Served With

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

Elizabeth Dole (NC) 2005–2009
Kay Hagan (NC) 2009–2015
Thom Tillis (NC) 2021–2023