Table 3.3

The Legislators: Numbers, Terms, and Party Affiliations: 2022

Available versions: 2023 2022 (showing)

		Senate						House/Assembly
FIPS	State or other jurisdiction	Democrats	Republicans	Other	Vacancies	Total	Term	Democrats	Republicans	Other	Vacancies	Total	Term	Senate and House/Assembly totals
	State and territory totals	888	1082	22	10	2,069***	✕	2444	2928	40	70	5503	✕	7,572***
	State totals	858	1060	8	10	1,972***	✕	2409	2900	32	70	5411	✕	7,383***
01	Alabama*	8	27	✕	✕	35	4	28	73	✕	4	105	4	140
02	Alaska	7	13	✕	✕	20	4	15	21	4 (k)	✕	40	2	60
04	Arizona	14	16	✕	✕	30	2	28	31	✕	1	60	2	90
05	Arkansas	7	27	1 (b)	✕	35	4	22	78	✕	✕	100	2	135
06	California	31	9	✕	✕	40	4	60	19	1 (b)	✕	80	2	120
08	Colorado	21	14	✕	✕	35	4	41	24	✕	✕	65	2	100
09	Connecticut (m)	23	13	✕	✕	36	2	97	54	✕	✕	151	2	187
10	Delaware	14	7	✕	✕	21	4 (g)	26	15	✕	✕	41	2	62
12	Florida*	16	23	✕	1	40	4	42	76	✕	2	120	2	160
13	Georgia	22	34	✕	✕	56	2	76	103	✕	1	180	2	236
15	Hawaii	24	1	✕	✕	25	4	47	4	✕	✕	51	2	76
16	Idaho	7	28	✕	✕	35	2	12	58	✕	✕	70	2	105
17	Illinois	41	18	✕	✕	59	(a)	73	45	✕	✕	118	2	177
18	Indiana	11	39	✕	✕	50	4	29	71	✕	✕	100	2	150
19	Iowa	18	32	✕	✕	50	4	40	60	✕	✕	100	2	150
20	Kansas	11	29	✕	✕	40	4	38	86	✕	1	125	2	165
21	Kentucky	8	30	✕	✕	38	4	25	75	✕	✕	100	2	138
22	Louisiana	11	26	✕	2	39	4	34	68	3 (b)	✕	105	4	144
23	Maine	22	13	✕	✕	35	2	77	63	3 (b)	8	151	2	186
24	Maryland*	32	15	✕	✕	47	4	99	42	✕	✕	141	4	188
25	Massachusetts*	37	3	✕	✕	40	2	125	27	1 (q)	7	160	2	200
26	Michigan	16	22	✕	✕	38	4 (p)	53	56	✕	1	110	2 (p)	148
27	Minnesota	31 (d)	34	1 (b)	1	67	4	69 (d)	63	1 (b)	1	134	2	201
28	Mississippi*	16	36	✕	✕	52	4	42	76	3 (b)	1	122	4	174
29	Missouri	10	24	✕	✕	34	4	48	107	✕	8	163	2	197
30	Montana*	19	31	✕	✕	50	4	33	67	✕	✕	100	2	150
31	Nebraska	Nonpartisan election	Nonpartisan election	Nonpartisan election	✕	49	4	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	49
32	Nevada	11	9	✕	1	21	4	25	16	✕	1	42	2	63
33	New Hampshire	10	13	✕	1	24	2	179	202	1 (b)	18	400	2	424
34	New Jersey	23	16	✕	1	40	4 (f)	46	33	✕	1	80	2	120
35	New Mexico	26	15	✕	1	42	4	45	24	1 (b)	✕	70	2	112
36	New York*	42	20	✕	1	63	2	106	43	1 (e)	✕	150	2	213
37	North Carolina	22	28	✕	✕	50	2	51	68	✕	1	120	2	170
38	North Dakota	7	40	✕	✕	47	4	14	80	✕	✕	94	4	141
39	Ohio	8	25	✕	✕	33	4	35	64	✕	✕	99	2	132
40	Oklahoma	9	39	✕	✕	48	4	18	82	✕	1	101	2	149
41	Oregon	18	11	1 (b)	✕	30	4	36	23	✕	1	60	2	90
42	Pennsylvania	21	28	1 (b)	✕	50	4	89	113	✕	1	203	2	253
44	Rhode Island	33	5	✕	✕	38	2	65	10	✕	✕	75	2	113
45	South Carolina*	16	30	✕	✕	46	4	43	81	✕	✕	124	2	170
46	South Dakota	3	32	✕	✕	35	2	8	62	✕	✕	70	2	105
47	Tennessee	6	26	✕	1	33	4	24	72	1 (b)	2	99	2	132
48	Texas	13	18	✕	✕	31	4	65	83	✕	2	150	2	181
49	Utah	6	23	✕	✕	29	4	17	57	✕	1	75	2	104
50	Vermont	21	7	2 (r)	✕	30	2	93	46	10 (r)	1	150	2	180
51	Virginia	21	19	✕	✕	40	4	51	52	✕	1	100	2	140
53	Washington	24	25	✕	✕	49	4	57	41	✕	✕	98	1	147
54	West Virginia	11	23	✕	✕	34	4	22	78	✕	✕	100	2	134
55	Wisconsin	12	21	✕	✕	33 (h)	4	38	57	✕	4	99 (h)	2	132
56	Wyoming	2	28	✕	✕	30	4	7	51	2 (c)	✕	60	2	90
11	Dist. of Columbia (i)	11	0	2 (b)	✕	13	4	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	13
60	American Samoa*	Nonpartisan election	Nonpartisan election	Nonpartisan election		18 (j)	4	Nonpartisan election	Nonpartisan election	Nonpartisan election		21 (j)	2	39
66	Guam*	8	7	✕	✕	15	2	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	15
69	CNMI* **	1	5	3 (b)	✕	9	4	9	8	3 (b)	✕	20	2	29
72	Puerto Rico*	12 (m)	10 (n)	5 (l)	✕	27 (o)	4	26 (m)	20 (n)	5 (l)	✕	51 (o)	4	78
78	U.S. Virgin Islands*	9	✕	6 (b)	✕	15	2	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	Unicameral	15

Source:

The Council of State Governments' survey of state legislative service agencies, 2022 and state websites 2022.

Key:

*	—	Information from The Council of State Governments’ 2020 survey of state legislative services agencies and 2021 review of state websites.
**	—	Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands.
***	—	Senate and combined body (Senate and House/Assembly) totals include Unicameral legislatures.
✕	—	Does not apply.

Footnotes:

(a)	The entire Senate comes up for election in every year ending in “2” with districts based on the latest decennial Census. Senate districts are divided into three groups. One group elects senators for terms of four years, four years and two years; the second group for terms of four years, two years and four years; the third group for terms of two years, four years, and four years.
(b)	Independent.
(c)	One Libertarian Party and 1 Independent.
(d)	Democratic-Farmer-Labor.
(e)	Independence Party.
(f)	All 40 Senate terms are on a ten year cycle which is made up of a 2 year-term, followed by 2 consecutive four year terms, beginning after the decennial census.
(g)	Some terms of 2 years occur during reapportionment.
(h)	All House seats contested in even-numbered years; In the Senate 17 seats contested in gubernatorial years; 16 seats contested in presidential years.
(i)	Council of the District of Columbia.
(j)	Senate: senators are not elected by popular vote, but by county council chiefs. House: 21 seats; 20 are elected by popular vote and one appointed, non-voting delegate from Swains Island.
(k)	Three Non-affiliated and one Independent.
(l)	Senate: 2 Citizen Victory Movement, 1 Independent, 1 Project Digity and 1 Puerto Rican Independence Party. House: 2 Citizen Victory Movement, 1 Puerto Rican Independence Party, 1 Project Dignity and 1 Independent.
(m)	Popular Democratic Party.
(n)	New Progressive Party.
(o)	Constitutionally, the Senate consists of 27 seats and the House consists of 51 seats. However, extra at-large seats can be granted to the opposition to limit any party’s control to 2/3.
(p)	If a person is elected or appointed to fill a vacancy for more than one-half of a term, it shall be counted as one of the 2 times.
(q)	Unenrolled.
(r)	Senate: Progressive Party. House: Five Progressive Party and 5 Independent.