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Robin J. Robinson (born September 12, 1956) [1] is an American politician and accountant serving as a member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 42nd district. She assumed office on January 2, 2024. She previously served in the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing the 88th district from 2020 to 2024.
The 2023 Mississippi House of Representatives election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, to elect all 122 members of the Mississippi House of Representatives to four-year terms. It was held concurrently with elections for all statewide offices and the Mississippi State Senate. Primary elections took place on August 8. [1]
Article 4, Section 36 of the Mississippi Constitution specifies that the state legislature must meet for 125 days every four years and 90 days in other years. The Mississippi House of Representatives has the authority to determine rules of its own proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and expel a member with a two-thirds vote of its membership. [1]
Largest lower house: New Hampshire House of Representatives (400 representatives) Smallest lower house: Alaska House of Representatives (40 representatives) There are a total of 1,972 state senators nationwide, with the average state senate having 39 members.
The two US senate seats are elected for overlapping 6 year terms. The Class 1 senate seat was most recently contested in 2018, the Class 2 senate seat was contested in 2020. In a 2020 study, Mississippi was ranked as the 4th hardest state for citizens to vote in. [2]
A candidate in the other race, Beth Liston, has previously served as a state House representative in two different districts and is now seeking a state Senate seat. Ohio Senate District 16
As of 2024, there are 42-Black majority districts in the 122-member House (34.4%) and 15 Black majority districts in the 52-member Senate (28.8%). Legislative redistricting occurs every 10 years ...
The 2023 Mississippi State Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, to elect all 52 members of the Mississippi State Senate to four-year terms. It was held concurrently with elections for all statewide offices and the Mississippi House of Representatives. Primary elections took place on August 8. [1]