🇺🇸Senate›Kentucky·Since 2011
Rand Paul
RepublicanFiled with the FEC for 2026Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Chair) Congress.gov Official Site
Randal Howard Paul is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from Kentucky since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he is the chair of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
100 votes
51 Yes
47 No
1 absent
13 days until Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — every House seat and about a third of the Senate are on the ballot.
Background
Born
1963-01-07, Pittsburgh
Education
Baylor University, Duke University School of Medicine, Duke University, Brazoswood High School
Prior Occupations
politician, physician, ophthalmologist
Positions Held
United States senator
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Country
United States
Chamber
Senate
Party
Republican
State
Kentucky
Status
Current member
In office since
2011
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