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Mattie Hunter is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate,representing the 3rd district since 2003. She is the Senate secretary for the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus and the Senate majority caucus whip. Hunter is also the 20th Ward Democratic Committeewoman.
Mike Fasano is the Tax Collector of Pasco County,Florida. Previously he was a member of the Florida House,representing the 36th District since 2012,a member of the Florida Senate from 2002 through 2012 and a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 1994 through 2002. He is a Republican.
Shannon Jones is an American politician from the state of Ohio. A Republican,she was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009 and a member of the Ohio Senate from 2009 to 2016. She is currently a county commissioner in Warren County,Ohio and the Executive Director of Groundwork Ohio.
LeAnna M. Washington is an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 4th district from 2005 to 2014. She served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,District 200 from 1993 to 2005. She resigned in 2014 after being charged with a felony for using campaign staff and state resources to plan her birthday party fundraiser.
Diane Bilyeu is a Democratic politician from Pocatello,Idaho. She was Idaho State Senator from District 29 in Pocatello,from 2006 to 2012. She earlier served in the Idaho Senate from 1968 through 1970.
Janis K. Lee was the chief hearing officer for the Kansas Court of Tax Appeals from 2011 until 2013. She was a Democratic member of the Kansas Senate representing the 36th district from 1989 until 2011. She was Assistant Minority (Democratic) Leader of the Kansas House of Representatives from 1997 until her appointment as a hearing officer. She was also the vice-president of the Unified School District 238 Board of Education.
Ann H. Rest is a Minnesota politician and Minority Whip of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL),she represents District 45,which includes portions of the western suburbs of Hennepin County in the Twin Cities metro area.
Julianne E. Ortman is a Minnesota politician and former member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota,she represented District 47,which included portions of Carver County in the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area. She was a candidate in the 2014 United States Senate election in Minnesota until she was eliminated at the state convention.
Ronald Steven Latz is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL),he represents District 46,which includes parts of Hennepin County in the western Twin Cities metropolitan area. He is an attorney by profession.
Kathy L. Saltzman is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 56,which includes portions of Washington County in the eastern Twin Cities metropolitan area. A moderate Democrat,she was first elected to the Senate in 2006,but was unseated by Republican Ted Lillie in her 2010 re-election bid. She was a majority whip.
Virgil Peck Jr. is a Republican and former member of the Kansas House of Representatives,representing the 12th district. He is currently representing Kansas State Senate District 15. He is the former chairman of the Kansas House Transportation and Public Safety Budget Committees,and the former Republican Majority Caucus Chairman.
Kelly Kultala is a Democratic former member of the Kansas Senate,representing the 5th district from 2009 to 2013. She also served as the 5th District Commissioner for the government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City from 2001 to 2005. She has served on the Piper School Board and is a current member of the Wyandotte County Library Board. She is married with three children. She is a practicing Roman Catholic.
Dwayne D. Umbarger is a former Republican member of the Kansas Senate,representing the 14th district from 1997 until 2013. He has been the Assistant Majority Whip since 2003. In 1995 and 1996,he was on the ANW Special Education Board in Numbolt,Kansas. He was also a School Board member for the Consolidated Unified School District #101 in Erie from 1994 to 1996.
Karla Bigham is an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate,representing District 54. She is also a former Washington County Commissioner and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. She is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).
Harriette L. Chandler is an American politician who was the 94th President of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts State Senator for the 1st Worcester district,which includes parts of the city of Worcester,where she resides,and the towns of Boylston,Holden,Princeton,and West Boylston,and parts of Clinton and Northborough. She is a Democrat who has served since January 2001. From 1995 to 2001 she was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Prior to serving in the Massachusetts legislature,she was a member of the Worcester school committee from 1991 to 1994. She is the first woman from Worcester ever to be elected to the Massachusetts Senate.
Mary Lynn Washington is an American politician from Baltimore,Maryland. A Democrat,she was first elected in to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2010 to represent the 43rd legislative district. In 2018,she was elected to the Maryland Senate where she now serves.
Nancy Stiles is an American school nutrition manager and former Republican member of the New Hampshire State Senate representing the 24th district.
Michelle Stennett is a Democratic Idaho State Senator for District 26 (Ketchum) since 2010. She was elected to the Idaho Senate in 2010,succeeding her late husband Clint Stennett. Stennett currently serves as senate minority leader. Stennett announced on February 7,2022 that she would not seek re-election.
Anna M. Rivers is an American politician and educator serving as a Republican member of the Washington State Senate from when she was appointed to represent the 18th district in 2012,upon the resignation of Joe Zarelli. Prior to this she was a member of the Washington House of Representatives. In her first full term,a Majority Coalition Caucus was formed,taking control away from the Democrats in the state senate. Rivers was appointed to be majority whip for the session,a rare appointment for a freshman senator. She won re-election for another four-year term in 2012,with 67% of the vote against 32% for her opponent,Ralph Schmidt.
Sandy Crawford is an American banker and politician from the state of Missouri. A Republican,she represents the 28th District in the Missouri Senate,which encompasses all of Benton County,Cedar County,Dallas County,Hickory County,Laclede County,Pettis County,Polk County,and St. Clair County. She was elected Senator in an August 2017 special election. Crawford previously served as the House Majority Whip,and in the Missouri House from 2010 to August 2017.
