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Each state in the United States has a legislature as part of its form of civil government. Most of the fundamental details of the legislature are specified in the state constitution.
The partisan composition of state legislatures refers to which political party holds the majority of seats in each state Senate and state House. Altogether, there are 1,973 state senators and 5,413 state representatives.
State legislative seats that changed party control in 2022: As a result of the Nov. 8, 2022, elections, partisan composition of all 7,386 state legislative seats changed by less than half a percentage point. Democrats had a net loss of six seats, representing 0.1% of all state legislative seats.
This three-part map lets you view the current party in control of the House in each state. You can make a forecast for the 43 states holding elections in 2024 and see the party in control for 2025 based on that forecast.
State legislative elections (2023) • State legislative special elections (2023) • Primary dates and filing requirements • 2023 Session Dates
Every election impacts the partisan composition of state legislatures. Current party control of state legislatures and government can be accessed below.
National Conference of State Legislatures (Abbreviations: vacancy, undecided, recall, Covenant Party,New Progressive Party, Popular Democratic Party) 28-Nov-23 Unicameral