Vice Chairman of the United States Senate Republican Conference
The Vice Chair of the Senate Republican Conference, also known previously as the Conference Secretary until 2001, is the fifth-ranking leadership position (behind the Policy Committee chair) within the Republican Party conference in the United States Senate. The vice-chair/secretary is responsible for keeping the minutes of the Senate Republican Conferences, and serves alongside the Senate Republican Conference Chairperson. The current vice chairwoman is Joni Ernst, serving since 2019.[1]
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List of Secretaries/Vice Chairs
Officeholder | State | Term |
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Charles Curtis | Kansas | 1911–1913 |
William Kenyon | Iowa | 1913–1915 |
James Wadsworth | New York | 1915–1927 |
Frederick Hale | Maine | 1927–1941 |
Wallace H. White Jr. | Maine | 1941–1944 |
Harold Burton | Ohio | 1944–1945 |
Chan Gurney | South Dakota | 1945–1946 |
Milton Young | North Dakota | 1946–1971 |
Norris Cotton | New Hampshire | 1971–1973 |
Wallace F. Bennett | Utah | 1973–1975 |
Robert Stafford | Vermont | 1975–1977 |
Clifford Hansen | Wyoming | 1977–1976 |
Jake Garn | Utah | 1979–1985 |
Thad Cochran | Mississippi | 1985–1991 |
Bob Kasten | Wisconsin | 1991–1993 |
Trent Lott | Mississippi | 1993–1995 |
Connie Mack | Florida | 1995–1997 |
Paul Coverdell | Georgia | 1997–2001 |
Kay Bailey Hutchison | Texas | 2001–2007 |
John Cornyn | Texas | 2007–2009 |
John Thune | South Dakota | 2009 |
Lisa Murkowski | Alaska | 2009–2010 |
John Barrasso | Wyoming | 2010–2012 |
Roy Blunt | Missouri | 2012–2019 |
Joni Ernst | Iowa | 2019-Present |
Notes
- ^ Position known as Vice Chair from here on.
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References
- "U.S. Senate: Republican Conference Secretaries/Vice Chairpersons". www.senate.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-03.
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