The Wisconsin Senate is the upper house of the Wisconsin State Legislature. Together with the Wisconsin State Assembly they constitute the legislative branch of the state of Wisconsin. The powers of the Wisconsin Senate are modeled after those of the U.S. Senate.
The Maryland Senate,sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate,is the upper house of the General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. Composed of 47 senators elected from an equal number of constituent single-member districts,the Senate is responsible,along with the Maryland House of Delegates,for passage of laws in Maryland,and for confirming executive appointments made by the Governor of Maryland.
Nilsa Cruz-Perez is an American politician who was sworn into office to represent the 5th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate on December 15,2014,to fill the vacant seat of Donald Norcross. She had previously served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1995 to 2010 and is the first Latina woman to serve in the Assembly.
A precinct captain,also known as a precinct chairman,precinct delegate,precinct committee officer or precinct committeeman,is an elected official in the American political party system. The captain establishes a direct link between a political party and the voters in a local electoral precinct. Their role is to build a relationship between those who hold public office and those who vote at the polls.
The Washington House of Representatives is the lower house of the Washington State Legislature,and along with the Washington State Senate makes up the legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is composed of 98 Representatives from 49 districts,each of which elects one Senator and two members of the House. They are elected to separate positions with the top-two primary system. All members of the House are elected to a two-year term without term limits. The House meets at the State Capitol in Olympia.
Ruth Ann Palumbo is the longest-serving woman in the Kentucky House of Representatives and has represented District 76,which covers downtown Lexington,Kentucky and eastern Fayette County,since 1991. Palumbo is a member of the Kentucky Democratic Party.
John DiMaio is an American Republican Party politician,who was selected on February 21,2009 to fill the New Jersey General Assembly seat for the 23rd legislative district vacated by Marcia A. Karrow,after Karrow filled the vacancy for the New Jersey Senate in the same district. He has been co-chair of the Republican Conference,alongside Nancy Munoz,since January 14,2020. He was elected Minority Leader of the General Assembly after Jon Bramnick was elected to the State Senate.
Gerald Martin Pollet is a lawyer and a Democratic member of the Washington House of Representatives,representing the 46th District. He lost the race for that seat in 2008 to Scott White,but was appointed to fill the seat December 5,2011 after Rep. David Frockt,who was elected in 2010,moved over to the Washington State Senate to replace White,who had shifted to the senate in the 2010 election,then died in office.
Janice E. Angel is an American politician who served as a member of the Washington State Senate,representing the 26th district from 2013 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,she previously served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2009 to 2013. She won a November 5,2013 special election for the 26th district Washington Senate seat,which incumbent Democrat Nathan Schlicher conceded on November 7. After the election was certified on December 4,Angel was sworn in as state senator on December 17.
Cindy Ryu is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 32nd district. She was the first Korean-American woman to be a mayor in the United States. She is the Chair of the Innovation,Community &Economic Development,and Veterans Committee and works on issues such as broadband deployment,catalytic converter thefts,consumer protection,outdoor recreation funding,increasing housing supply,tourism,and resilience of small businesses,communities,infrastructure and the environment.
Washington's 1st legislative district is one of 49 districts in Washington state for representation in the state legislature. The T-shaped district is mostly north of the borders of King and Snohomish counties,stretching from High Bridge Road and Broadway Avenue in the east through the entirety of the cities of Bothell and Brier to I-5 in Mountlake Terrace in the west,though the district sweeps south of Bothell to part of Kirkland and reaches to Lake Washington.
Alonzo T. Washington is an American politician,appointed to the Maryland Senate in 2023 to represent District 22,which covers Prince George's County. He previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2012 to 2023 after being appointed to the seat by Governor Martin O'Malley.
Andrea Fletcher Harrison is an American politician. She currently serves in the Maryland House of Delegates,representing district 24 in Prince George's County,Maryland. She previously served on the Prince George's County Council,representing district 5.
Johnny Ray Lovick is an American politician and law enforcement officer serving as a member of the Washington State Senate,representing the 44th district since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party,he was appointed in December 2021 to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Steve Hobbs to become Washington secretary of state.
Emily Elissa Randall is an American politician and activist who is a U.S. representative-elect for Washington's 6th congressional district and a member of the Washington State Senate. A member of the Democratic Party,she will succeed Derek Kilmer in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Guy F. Palumbo is an American politician and businessman who served in the Washington State Senate representing the 1st district. He resigned in May 2019 to take a position as a senior manager with Amazon. He was succeeded by Derek Stanford.
Davina Williams Duerr is an American politician and architect who serves as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives,a position that she was appointed to on July 1,2019. A member of the Democratic Party,she also served on the Bothell City Council for three years prior to being elected to her current position.
Emily M. Wicks is an American politician who served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 38th legislative district from 2020 to 2023.
Bob Hensgens is an American politician serving as a member of the Louisiana State Senate from the 26th district. Elected in 2018,he was previously a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2011 to 2018.
