A roll call of United Methodists in 110th Congress
Dec. 12, 2006
A UMNS Report
By Albert J. Menendez*
The number of United Methodists who will be serving in the 110th Congress will remain the same as in the previous assembly, though some of the names will change.
Here is a list of United Methodists in the Senate and House of Representatives.
Senate (13)
| Jeff Sessions |
R |
Alabama |
| Johnny Isakson |
R |
Georgia |
| Daniel Inouye |
D |
Hawaii |
| Larry Craig |
R |
Idaho |
| Richard Lugar |
R |
Indiana |
| Pat Roberts |
R |
Kansas |
| Debbie Stabenow |
D |
Michigan |
| Ben Nelson |
D |
Nebraska |
| Jeff Bingaman |
D |
New Mexico |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton |
D |
New York |
| Richard Burr |
R |
North Carolina |
| Elizabeth Dole |
R |
North Carolina |
| Craig Thomas |
R |
Wyoming |
House (49)
| Robert Cramer |
D |
Alabama |
| Marion Berry |
D |
Arkansas |
| Mike Ross |
D |
Arkansas |
| Vic Snyder |
D |
Arkansas |
| Doris Matsui |
D |
California |
| Allen Boyd |
D |
Florida |
| Ric Keller |
R |
Florida |
| Tim Mahoney |
D |
Florida |
| Jeff Miller |
R |
Florida |
| Bill Young |
R |
Florida |
| Charlie Norwood |
R |
Georgia |
| Steve Buyer |
R |
Indiana |
| Baron P. Hill |
D |
Indiana |
| Dave Loebsack |
D |
Iowa |
| Nancy Boyda |
D |
Kansas |
| Jerry Moran |
R |
Kansas |
| Edward Whitfield |
R |
Kentucky |
| Jim McCrery |
R |
Louisiana |
| Richard Baker |
R |
Louisiana |
| Wayne Gilchrest |
R |
Maryland |
| C.A.Dutch Ruppersberger |
D |
Maryland |
| Mike Rogers |
R |
Michigan |
| John Kline |
R |
Minnesota |
| Bennie Thompson |
D |
Mississippi |
| Russ Carnahan |
D |
Missouri |
| Emanuel Cleaver II |
D |
Missouri |
| Lee Terry |
R |
Nebraska |
| James Saxton |
R |
New Jersey |
| Heather Wilson |
R |
New Mexico |
| Paul Gilmor |
R |
Ohio |
| David Hobson |
R |
Ohio |
| Steven LaTourette |
R |
Ohio |
| Betty Sutton |
D |
Ohio |
| Dan Boren |
D |
Oklahoma |
| Tom Cole |
R |
Oklahoma |
| John Peterson |
R |
Pennsylvania |
| Bart Gordon |
D |
Tennessee |
| Sam Johnson |
R |
Texas |
| Ralph Hall |
R |
Texas |
| Joe Barton |
R |
Texas |
| Pete Sessions |
R |
Texas |
| Lloyd Doggett |
D |
Texas |
| Chet Edwards |
D |
Texas |
| Kay Granger |
R |
Texas |
| Solomon Ortiz |
D |
Texas |
| Gene Green |
D |
Texas |
| John Culberson |
R |
Texas |
| Rick Boucher |
D |
Virginia |
| Rick Larsen |
D |
Washington |
*Menendez is a freelance writer and director of research for Americans for Religious Liberty.
EDITOR'S NOTE: This tabulation is based on the religious affiliations reported by Congressional staffs to Congressional Quarterly and to the Almanac of American Politics. The affiliations of the newly elected members of the 110th Congress appeared in CQ's Guide to the New Congress, issued Nov. 9. They have been compiled by Albert J. Menendez. The tabulation does not reflect the outcome of a Dec. 12 runoff for the 23rd Congressional District in Texas.
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