Difference between revisions of "State legislatures"

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*Nebraska<ref>Nebraska has only one chamber (unicameral) and is bipartisan, but it is similar to Republican in viewpoints.</ref>
 
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== [[Republican]] majority in only one chamber (5) ==
 
== [[Republican]] majority in only one chamber (5) ==

Revision as of 02:11, November 22, 2010

State legislatures, as of the beginning of 2011, have the following compositions:[1]


“ Republicans control 26 state legislatures, Democrats 17, and five have split control. In New York, officials are still determining who is in charge in the state Senate. Republicans control more legislatures than they have since 1952. ”

Republican majority in both chambers (27)[2]

  • Arizona (veto-proof majorities)
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Idaho
  • Kansas
  • Minnesota
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska[3]
  • New Hampshire (veto-proof majorities)
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Oklahoma
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Wyoming

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Republican majority in only one chamber (5)

Democratic majority in both chambers (17)

  • Arkansas


References

  1. ↑ http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/20/AR2010112003695.html
  2. ↑ Including the ostensibly "non-partisan", unicameral Nebraska.
  3. ↑ Nebraska has only one chamber (unicameral) and is bipartisan, but it is similar to Republican in viewpoints.