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The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature. The body consists of 49 members, each representing a district with a population of nearly 160,000. The State Senate meets at the Legislative Building in Olympia. As with the lower House of Representatives, state senators serve without term limits, though ...
It is a bicameral body, composed of the lower Washington House of Representatives, composed of 98 Representatives, and the upper Washington State Senate, with 49 Senators plus the Lieutenant Governor acting as president. [1] The state is divided into 49 legislative districts, each of which elect one senator and two representatives.
Michael James Baumgartner (/ ˈ b ɒ̃ ʊ m ɡ ɒ̃ r t n ə r /, born December 13, 1975) [1] is an American politician and diplomat serving as the 28th Spokane County Treasurer.A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington State Senate, representing the 6th district from 2011 to 2019 and was his party's nominee in the 2012 election for the United States ...
While the U.S. state of Washington is considered a solidly Democratic state, it mainly elected Republican candidates during its first forty years of statehood. It currently holds the longest streak of Democratic governors in the nation, having last elected a Republican to the top executive office in 1980. [1][2][a] The office of auditor has ...
Senator Party Dates in office Electoral history T T Electoral history Dates in office Party Senator # Vacant: Nov 11, 1889 – Nov 20, 1889 Washington elected its first senators after it was admitted to the Union. 1 51st: 1 Washington elected its first senators after it was admitted to the Union. Nov 11, 1889 – Nov 20, 1889 Vacant: 1 John B ...
The State Senate Chamber of the Washington State Capitol. The Washington State Legislature is the state's legislative branch. The state legislature is bicameral and is composed of a lower House of Representatives and an upper State Senate. The state is divided into 49 legislative districts of equal population, each of which elects two ...
Dawn Boehnke. Residence (s) Kennewick, Washington, U.S. Alma mater. Eastern Washington University (BA) Signature. Matthew A. Boehnke[2] (born June 1968) is an American politician from Washington. Boehnke is a Republican member of the Washington State Senate.
Derek Christian Kilmer (born January 1, 1974) is an American politician who has been the U.S. representative for Washington's 6th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007 and the Washington State Senate from 2007 to 2012.