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Democrat Inactive

Tom Carper

Former U.S. Senator for Delaware

Biography

Thomas Carper served as Delaware's senior senator from 2001 to 2025. He previously served as Governor of Delaware and chaired the Environment and Public Works Committee.

Key Information

  • Full Name: Thomas Richard Carper
  • Born: January 23, 1947
  • Age: 78 years old
  • Birthplace: Beckley, WV
  • Term Started: January 3, 2019
  • Term Ends: January 3, 2025
  • Senate Class: Class I