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The state constitution allows both houses to write their own rules of procedure (article II, section 9) and to elect their own officers (article II, section 10) with the proviso that the lieutenant governor may preside in each house and has a deciding vote in the Senate, but that the Senate may choose a "temporary president" in the absence of the lieutenant governor.
Joseph-Thanh Nguyen (born September 27, 1983) is an American politician who is a former member of the Washington State Senate from the 34th district.Nguyen, a second-generation Vietnamese American, was raised with his three siblings in White Center, Washington, by his mother.
The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. 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]
Manka Dhingra (born 1973 or 1974) [1] [2] is an Indian-born American attorney and politician who is a Washington State senator.A member of the Democratic Party, she was elected to represent the 45th legislative district, on Seattle's Eastside in King County, during a 2017 special election. [3]
Washington is one of three states that elects nine separate statewide officials, while six others elect ten. The table also indicates the historical party composition in the State Senate, State House of Representatives, State delegation to the U.S. Senate, and State delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives. State senators are elected to ...
Rebecca Jae Saldaña [1] (born April 1, 1977) [2] is an American politician serving as a member of the Washington State Senate from the 37th district, representing parts of Seattle and Renton, Washington.
Karen Lynne Keiser (born September 29, 1947) [1] is an American politician of the Democratic Party.She represented the 33rd Legislative District in the Washington State Senate, which contains parts of Burien, Normandy Park, SeaTac, Kent, and Des Moines.
Bill George Ramos (born April 6, 1956) is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Washington State Senate representing the state's 5th district. He won election to the State Senate in November 2024, defeating Republican Chad Magendanz with 51.9% of the vote. [1]