Last Updated: May 2026
Minnesota is represented in the U.S. Senate by two senators. Use the information below to contact them directly by phone, online contact form, or written correspondence.
Minnesota U.S. Senators
Amy Klobuchar (D)
Party: Democrat
Term Expires: January 3, 2031
D.C. Phone: (202) 224-3244
Contact Form: klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/contact
Committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Judiciary; Rules and Administration
Tina Smith (D)
Party: Democrat
Term Expires: January 3, 2027
D.C. Phone: (202) 224-5641
Contact Form: smith.senate.gov/share-your-opinion/
Committees: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Indian Affairs
How to Contact Your Minnesota Senator
1. Call the Washington, D.C. Office
Calling is the most effective way to reach your senator’s office. Senate staff track constituent calls and report volume to the senator daily. You do not need to leave a detailed message — a brief statement of your name, city, and position on an issue is sufficient.
Amy Klobuchar: (202) 224-3244
Tina Smith: (202) 224-5641
2. Use the Online Contact Form
Both senators accept constituent messages through their official Senate contact forms. You will need to provide your name, address, and email. Messages sent through official forms are logged and reviewed by staff.
Amy Klobuchar: www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/contact
Tina Smith: www.smith.senate.gov/share-your-opinion
3. Write a Letter
Written letters sent to the Washington, D.C. office are read and logged. Address your letter to: The Honorable [Senator’s Name], United States Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510.
4. Visit a State Office
Both senators maintain district offices throughout Minnesota. In-person visits and meetings with district staff are an effective way to discuss local issues. Check each senator’s official website for current office locations and hours.
Sample Message Template
Use this template as a starting point when contacting your senator by phone or online form. Personalize it with your name, city, and the specific issue you are writing about.
Dear Senator [Last Name], My name is [Your Name] and I am a resident of [Your City], Minnesota. I am writing to ask for your support on [issue]. [Briefly explain why this issue matters to you and your community — 2 to 3 sentences.] I respectfully ask that you [specific action: vote for/against, co-sponsor, support, oppose] [bill or policy name if applicable]. Thank you for your time and your service to Minnesota. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your City, Minnesota] [Your Email]
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are Minnesota’s current U.S. senators?
Minnesota’s current U.S. senators are Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith.
How do I contact my Minnesota senator?
You can contact your Minnesota senator by calling their Washington, D.C. office, submitting a message through their official contact form, or writing a letter to their Senate office. Phone calls are generally the most effective method for urgent issues.
What is the phone number for Amy Klobuchar?
Senator Amy Klobuchar’s Washington, D.C. office phone number is (202) 224-3244.
What is the phone number for Tina Smith?
Senator Tina Smith’s Washington, D.C. office phone number is (202) 224-5641.
When does Amy Klobuchar’s term expire?
Senator Amy Klobuchar’s current term expires January 3, 2031.
When does Tina Smith’s term expire?
Senator Tina Smith’s current term expires January 3, 2027.
Does my senator have to respond to my message?
Senators are not legally required to respond to every constituent message, but most offices do send a response — often within several weeks. Phone calls typically receive a faster acknowledgment than written messages.
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