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'''United States Senate''' | '''United States Senate''' | ||
- | The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral [[United States Congress]], the other being the [[House of Representatives]]. It is known informally as the "upper house." The Senate consists of | + | The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral [[United States Congress]], the other being the [[House of Representatives]]. It is known informally as the "upper house." The Senate consists of 37 senators divided over the 18 [[regions]] in USA. |
== Current majority == | == Current majority == | ||
- | + | The current division of the US Senate are as follows. | |
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! Seats | ! Seats | ||
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- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[Republican Party]] || 15 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || '''[[Democratic Party]]''' || '''20''' |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="yellow"| || '''Libertarian Party''' || 1 |
|} | |} | ||
- | + | The Democratic Party currently holds the majority. With the [[United States presidential election, 2048|Presidential Elections of 2048]] former [[Governor of Mississippi Valley]] [[J.D. Comfort]] is the constitutional President of the Senate. | |
== Senate leadership == | == Senate leadership == | ||
- | The current leadership positions of the | + | The current leadership positions of the Senate are occupied as follows: |
- | *President pro tempore: [[ | + | *President pro tempore: [[Jason Richards]] (D-LA) |
- | *Majority Leader: [[ | + | *Majority Leader: [[Robert Adams]] (D-MA) |
- | *Majority Whip: | + | *Majority Whip: [[Gabe Nelson, Sr.]] (D-NC) |
- | *Minority Leader: [[ | + | *Minority Leader: [[Valeria Smith]] (R-OK) |
- | *Minority Whip: [[ | + | *Minority Whip: [[Alfred Hood]] (R-OH) |
- | *Chair of Regulations and Commerce Committee: [[ | + | *Chair of Government Regulations and Commerce Committee: [[Emmett Honeycutt]] (D-PA) |
- | *Chair of Foreign Relations, Intelligence, and Defense Committee: [[ | + | *Chair of Foreign Relations, Intelligence, and Defense Committee: [[Elizabeth Matthews]] (D-IL) |
- | *Chair of Judiciary Committee: [[ | + | *Chair of Judiciary Committee: [[Thomas Byerly]] (D-CA) |
- | *Chair of Domestic Affairs Committee: [[ | + | *Chair of Domestic Affairs Committee: [[Marcus Cavalier]] (D-AZ) |
== Current Senators By Region == | == Current Senators By Region == | ||
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! Cycle | ! Cycle | ||
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- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Fred Goodman ]] || Appalachia || Ohio Valley || Ohio || 2020 || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Alfred Hood ]] || Appalachia || Ohio Valley || Kentucky || 2022 || 1 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Avery Passerday ]] || Appalachia || Shenandoah Valley || North Carolina || | + | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Avery Passerday ]] || Appalachia || Shenandoah Valley || North Carolina || 2012 || 1 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Sebastian Williams ]] || Appalachia || Shenandoah Valley || Virginia || 2024 || 2 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Valeria Smith ]] || Big Sky Country || Great Plains || Oklahoma || 2004 || 1 | + | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Valeria Smith]] || Big Sky Country || Great Plains || Oklahoma || 2004 || 1 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[Jason Gillikin III]] || Big Sky Country || Great Plains || Kansas || 2025* || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ | + | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ James Lightfoot ]] || Big Sky Country || Rocky Mountains || Wyoming || 2024 || 2 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Thomas | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Thomas Cabell ]] || Big Sky Country || Rocky Mountains || Utah || 2020 || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Steve Rayburn ]] || Dixie || Florida || Florida || | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Steve Rayburn ]] || Dixie || Florida || Florida || 2016 || 1 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Beau Halfhyde ]] || Dixie || Southeast || South Carolina || 2038 || ? |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Carlo Zipolo ]] || Dixie || Southeast || Georgia || 2024 || 2 |
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- | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ | + | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Daniel Morey ]] || Dixie || Southeast || Tennessee || 2022 || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Abby Brocklin ]] || Heartland || Great Lakes || Michigan || 2020 || 1 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="blue"| ||[[ Thad Washington ]] || Heartland || Great Lakes || Michigan || 2024 || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Katarina Morgan ]] || Heartland || Illinois || Illinois || 2024 || 2 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Elizabeth Matthews ]] || Heartland || Illinois || Illinois || 2018 || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Melissa Straka-Giles ]] || Mid-Atlantic || Atlantic Seaboard || Delaware || 2024 || 2 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ Roger Holmes ]] || Mid-Atlantic || Atlantic Seaboard || New Jersey || 2020 || 3 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Emmett Honeycutt ]] || Mid-Atlantic || Pennsylvania || Pennsylvania || 2024 || 2 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Vernon Reiber ]] || Mid-Atlantic || Pennsylvania || Pennsylvania || 2018 || 1 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor="blue"| ||[[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| ||[[ Jason Richards ]] || Mississippi Valley || Gulf Coast || Louisiana || 2024 || 2 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ David Tyler]] || Mississippi Valley || Gulf Coast || Louisiana || 2022 || 1 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Daniel Perogo ]] || Mississippi Valley || Midwest || Minnesota || 2024* || 1 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Adam Jackson ]] || Mississippi Valley || Midwest || Minnesota || 2019 || 2 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Robert Adams ]] || Northeast || New England || Massachusetts || | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Robert Adams ]] || Northeast || New England || Massachusetts || 2022 || 1 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| ||[[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| ||[[ Madison Ballentine ]] || Northeast || New England || Maine || 2024 || 2 |
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| bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Zack Litchfield ]] || Northeast || New York || New York || 2011 || 1 | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Zack Litchfield ]] || Northeast || New York || New York || 2011 || 1 | ||
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ James McCoy ]] || Northeast || New York || New York || 2024 || 3 |
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| bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Caden Windsor ]] || Sunbelt || Southwest || Nevada || 2004 || 1 | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ Caden Windsor ]] || Sunbelt || Southwest || Nevada || 2004 || 1 | ||
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="blue"| ||[[ Marcus Cavalier ]] || Sunbelt || Southwest || Arizona || 2008 || 3 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ | + | | bgcolor="red"| ||[[ George Garcia ]] || Sunbelt || Texas || Texas || 2024 || 2 |
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- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="yellow"| ||Ned Springer || Sunbelt || Texas || Texas || 2049 || 1 |
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Erwin Bronson ]] || West Coast || California || California || 2024 || 2 |
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| bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Thomas Byerly ]] || West Coast || California || California || 2013 || 3 | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Thomas Byerly ]] || West Coast || California || California || 2013 || 3 | ||
|- | |- | ||
- | | bgcolor=" | + | | bgcolor="red"| || [[ James Parker ]] || West Coast || Pacific Coast || Washington || 2020 || 1 |
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- | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ | + | | bgcolor="blue"| || [[ Juliet Wentworth ]] || West Coast || Pacific Coast || Washington || 2013 || 3 |
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
- | * [http:// | + | * [http://caldwellsusgs.com/USG0708/index.php?showtopic=2353 Historical Senate Membership] |
{{United States Senate elections}} | {{United States Senate elections}} |
Current revision as of 13:51, 17 April 2011
United States Senate
The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the bicameral United States Congress, the other being the House of Representatives. It is known informally as the "upper house." The Senate consists of 37 senators divided over the 18 regions in USA.
Contents |
Current majority
The current division of the US Senate are as follows.
Party | Seats | |
---|---|---|
Republican Party | 15 | |
Democratic Party | 20 | |
Libertarian Party | 1 |
The Democratic Party currently holds the majority. With the Presidential Elections of 2048 former Governor of Mississippi Valley J.D. Comfort is the constitutional President of the Senate.
Senate leadership
The current leadership positions of the Senate are occupied as follows:
- President pro tempore: Jason Richards (D-LA)
- Majority Leader: Robert Adams (D-MA)
- Majority Whip: Gabe Nelson, Sr. (D-NC)
- Minority Leader: Valeria Smith (R-OK)
- Minority Whip: Alfred Hood (R-OH)
- Chair of Government Regulations and Commerce Committee: Emmett Honeycutt (D-PA)
- Chair of Foreign Relations, Intelligence, and Defense Committee: Elizabeth Matthews (D-IL)
- Chair of Judiciary Committee: Thomas Byerly (D-CA)
- Chair of Domestic Affairs Committee: Marcus Cavalier (D-AZ)
Current Senators By Region
Senator | Superregion | Region | State | Elected | ||
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Year | Cycle | |||||
Fred Goodman | Appalachia | Ohio Valley | Ohio | 2020 | 3 | |
Alfred Hood | Appalachia | Ohio Valley | Kentucky | 2022 | 1 | |
Avery Passerday | Appalachia | Shenandoah Valley | North Carolina | 2012 | 1 | |
Sebastian Williams | Appalachia | Shenandoah Valley | Virginia | 2024 | 2 | |
Valeria Smith | Big Sky Country | Great Plains | Oklahoma | 2004 | 1 | |
Jason Gillikin III | Big Sky Country | Great Plains | Kansas | 2025* | 3 | |
James Lightfoot | Big Sky Country | Rocky Mountains | Wyoming | 2024 | 2 | |
Thomas Cabell | Big Sky Country | Rocky Mountains | Utah | 2020 | 3 | |
Steve Rayburn | Dixie | Florida | Florida | 2016 | 1 | |
Beau Halfhyde | Dixie | Southeast | South Carolina | 2038 | ? | |
Carlo Zipolo | Dixie | Southeast | Georgia | 2024 | 2 | |
Daniel Morey | Dixie | Southeast | Tennessee | 2022 | 3 | |
Abby Brocklin | Heartland | Great Lakes | Michigan | 2020 | 1 | |
Thad Washington | Heartland | Great Lakes | Michigan | 2024 | 3 | |
Katarina Morgan | Heartland | Illinois | Illinois | 2024 | 2 | |
Elizabeth Matthews | Heartland | Illinois | Illinois | 2018 | 3 | |
Melissa Straka-Giles | Mid-Atlantic | Atlantic Seaboard | Delaware | 2024 | 2 | |
Roger Holmes | Mid-Atlantic | Atlantic Seaboard | New Jersey | 2020 | 3 | |
Emmett Honeycutt | Mid-Atlantic | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2024 | 2 | |
Vernon Reiber | Mid-Atlantic | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2018 | 1 | |
Jason Richards | Mississippi Valley | Gulf Coast | Louisiana | 2024 | 2 | |
David Tyler | Mississippi Valley | Gulf Coast | Louisiana | 2022 | 1 | |
Daniel Perogo | Mississippi Valley | Midwest | Minnesota | 2024* | 1 | |
Adam Jackson | Mississippi Valley | Midwest | Minnesota | 2019 | 2 | |
Robert Adams | Northeast | New England | Massachusetts | 2022 | 1 | |
Madison Ballentine | Northeast | New England | Maine | 2024 | 2 | |
Zack Litchfield | Northeast | New York | New York | 2011 | 1 | |
James McCoy | Northeast | New York | New York | 2024 | 3 | |
Caden Windsor | Sunbelt | Southwest | Nevada | 2004 | 1 | |
Marcus Cavalier | Sunbelt | Southwest | Arizona | 2008 | 3 | |
George Garcia | Sunbelt | Texas | Texas | 2024 | 2 | |
Ned Springer | Sunbelt | Texas | Texas | 2049 | 1 | |
Erwin Bronson | West Coast | California | California | 2024 | 2 | |
Thomas Byerly | West Coast | California | California | 2013 | 3 | |
James Parker | West Coast | Pacific Coast | Washington | 2020 | 1 | |
Juliet Wentworth | West Coast | Pacific Coast | Washington | 2013 | 3 |
External links
United States Senate Elections |
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