---
type: Person
title: "Rand Paul"
description: "U.S. Senate - KY — State of Kentucky"
role: "U.S. Senate - KY"
party: "R"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "KY"
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  - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development"
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  - name: "Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations"
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  - name: "Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship"
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tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2028
  term_length: 6
  term_limit: "none"
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  - field: jurisdiction
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  - field: roles
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confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, ky]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Rand Paul

Current U.S. Senate - KY (State of Kentucky).

## Committees

- [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations.md)
- [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Africa and Global Health Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/africa-and-global-health-policy.md)
- [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Europe and Regional Security Cooperation](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/europe-and-regional-security-cooperation.md)
- [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/multilateral-international-development-multilateral-institutions-and-international-economic-energy-and-environmental-policy.md)
- [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/state-department-and-usaid-management-international-operations-and-bilateral-international-development.md)
- [Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions](/us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions.md)
- [Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Education and the American Family](/us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions/subcommittees/education-and-the-american-family.md)
- [Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Primary Health and Retirement Security](/us/bodies/senate/committees/health-education-labor-and-pensions/subcommittees/primary-health-and-retirement-security.md)
- [Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs](/us/bodies/senate/committees/homeland-security-and-governmental-affairs.md) — **chair**
- [Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs](/us/bodies/senate/committees/homeland-security-and-governmental-affairs/subcommittees/border-management-federal-workforce-and-regulatory-affairs.md) — **ex-officio**
- [Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census](/us/bodies/senate/committees/homeland-security-and-governmental-affairs/subcommittees/disaster-management-district-of-columbia-and-census.md) — **ex-officio**
- [Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations](/us/bodies/senate/committees/homeland-security-and-governmental-affairs/subcommittees/permanent-subcommittee-on-investigations.md) — **ex-officio**
- [Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship](/us/bodies/senate/committees/small-business-and-entrepreneurship.md)

## Sources

- tenure: Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction
- roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).