The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under the current constitution as amended in 1980 consists of 118 representatives elected from individual legislative districts for two-year terms with no limits;redistricted every 10 years,based on the 2010 U.S. census each representative represents approximately 108,734 people.
The Connecticut State Senate is the upper house of the Connecticut General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The state senate comprises 36 members,each representing a district with around 99,280 inhabitants. Senators are elected to two-year terms without term limits. The Connecticut State Senate is one of 14 state legislative upper houses whose members serve two-year terms;four-year terms are more common.
Minnesota is currently divided into eight congressional districts,each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. After the 2020 census,the number of Minnesota's seats remained unchanged.
The Arizona State House of Representatives is the lower house of the Arizona Legislature,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Arizona. The upper house is the Senate. The House convenes in the legislative chambers at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix. Its members are elected to two-year terms,with a term limit of four consecutive terms. Each of the state's 30 legislative districts elects two state house representatives and one state senator,with each district having a population of at least 203,000.
James Brian Durkin is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003 and again from 2006 to 2023. He served as the Minority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2013 to 2023.
Barbara Anne Byrum is a Democratic politician from the State of Michigan. Byrum currently serves as the Ingham County Clerk. Prior to her election to the position of Clerk,Byrum represented the 67th District in the Michigan House of Representatives. She succeeded her mother,House Minority Leader Dianne Byrum. She owns Byrum Hardware in Charlotte,Michigan and lives in Onondaga with her husband Brad Delaney and their two children.
John Sharp was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Nelson,New Zealand and Mayor of Nelson.
Edward B. Teague III is an American politician who represented the 1st Barnstable District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1989 to 1997. From 1992 to 1993 he was the Assistant Minority Whip,from 1993 to 1995 he was the Minority Whip,and from 1995 to 1997 he was the House Minority Leader.
From 1949 to 2005,magistrates' courts committees (MCCs) had overall responsibility for management of the magistrates' courts service within their areas in England and Wales.
In England and Wales,magistrates are trained volunteers,selected from the local community,who deal with a wide range of criminal and civil proceedings. They are also known as Justices of the Peace. In the adult criminal court,magistrates decide on offences which carry up to twelve months in prison,or an unlimited fine. Magistrates also sit in the family court where they help resolve disputes that involve children,and in the youth court which deals with criminal matters involving young people aged 10-17. Established over 650 years ago,the magistracy is a key part of the judiciary of England and Wales,and it is a role underpinned by the principles of 'local justice' and 'justice by one's peers'.
Sheila Curran Harrington is an American politician and attorney. She represented the 1st Middlesex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2011 until February 2022,when she resigned to take up the position of Clerk Magistrate of the Gardner District Court. She is a member of the Republican party.
Danielle W. Gregoire is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. She is a Marlborough resident and a member of the Democratic Party.
The 155th Massachusetts General Court,consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives,met from January 1,1947,to June 18,1948,during the governorship of Robert F. Bradford,in Boston.
Massachusetts House of Representatives' 4th Middlesex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Middlesex County and Worcester County. Democrat Danielle Gregoire of Marlborough has represented the district since 2013.
The 2022 elections for the Illinois Senate occurred on November 8,2022 to elect Senators from all of the state's 59 Legislative districts in the Illinois Senate. The primary election took place on Tuesday,June 28,2022. The winners of this election will serve in the 103rd General Assembly with seats apportioned among the state based on the 2020 United States census. Under the Illinois Constitution of 1970,senators are divided into three groups with each group having a two-year term at a different part of the decade between censuses,with the rest of the decade being taken up by two four-year terms. The Democratic Party has held a majority in the Senate since 2003. The inauguration of the 103rd General Assembly occurred on Wednesday,January 11,2023.
Nonpartisan elections are currently held every four years to elect the mayor of Madison,Wisconsin.
The 2023 Chicago elections will take place in two rounds on February 28,2023,and April 4,2023. Elections will be held for Mayor of Chicago,City Clerk of Chicago,City Treasurer of Chicago,all 50 members of the Chicago City Council,and 66 members of the newly-created police District Councils. The elections will be administered by the Chicago Board of Elections.
The 2023 Houston mayoral election will be held on November 7,2023 to elect the mayor of Houston,Texas. Incumbent mayor Sylvester Turner is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third term in office.
Jeremy S. LaCombe is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 18th district. He assumed office in 2019 after a special election. Elected as a Democrat,he switched parties to the Republicans on April 10,2023.
The Marlborough City Council is the legislative branch of government for the city of Marlborough,Massachusetts. It is made up of 11 members:7 ward councilors and 4 at-large members. Councilors are elected to two-year terms and there is no limit on the number of terms an individual can serve.
