How many terms did Cooper serve in the US Senate?
Three
Two
Five
Four
Answer
Five terms. Cooper was elected to the US Senate in 1978, defeating the incumbent Democrat, Howard Cannon. He was re-elected in 1984, 1990, 1996, and 2002. He served in the Senate until his retirement in 2013, becoming the longest-serving Senator in Kentucky's history.
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