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Harry Reid

Nevada · U.S. Senate · Democrat

Roster checked Sep 30, 2026Bioguide R000146

Public service, at a glance.

Harry Reid served as a senator for Nevada in the United States Senate. Harry's first recorded term in this role began on January 6, 1987. The last recorded term ended on January 3, 2017.

Chamber
U.S. Senate
State / territory
Nevada
Last recorded party
Democrat
Senate class
3
Born
December 2, 1939
Last term ended
January 3, 2017

Service record

Recorded terms in the Senate for Nevada
FromToPartyRole
Jan 5, 2011Jan 3, 2017DemocratU.S. Senate
Jan 4, 2005Jan 3, 2011DemocratU.S. Senate
Jan 6, 1999Jan 3, 2005DemocratU.S. Senate
Jan 5, 1993Jan 3, 1999DemocratU.S. Senate
Jan 6, 1987Jan 3, 1993DemocratU.S. Senate

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Sources & methodology

  1. United States Congress legislators dataset ↗
    unitedstates / GovTrack contributors — Biographical details, terms, official contact details and committees
  2. Congressional portraits ↗
    unitedstates/images — Official congressional photographs; image provenance maintained by the source

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