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This is a list of United States senators from Maryland, which ratified the United States Constitution April 28, 1788, becoming the seventh state to do so. [1] To provide for continuity of government, the framers divided senators into staggered classes that serve six-year terms, and Maryland's senators are in the first and third classes. [2]
This is a list of members of the current Washington delegation in the U.S. House, along with their respective tenures in office, district boundaries, and district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 10 members, including 8 Democrats and 2 Republicans.
Retired to run for U.S. senator and resigned when elected. Stanton Warburton: Republican: March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 2nd: Elected in 1910. Lost renomination to Johnson. J. Stanley Webster: Republican: March 4, 1919 – May 8, 1923 5th: Elected in 1918. Resigned to become judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ...
Washington was admitted to the Union on November 11, 1889, and elects its United States senators to class 1 and class 3.Its current U.S. senators are Democrats Patty Murray (since 1993) and Maria Cantwell (since 2001) making it one of only four states alongside Minnesota, Nevada and New Hampshire to have two female U.S. senators.
The District of Columbia Fair and Equal House Voting Rights Act of 2007 was the first to propose granting the District of Columbia voting representation in the House of Representatives while also temporarily adding an extra seat to Republican-leaning Utah to increase the membership of the House by two. The addition of an extra seat for Utah was ...
Maryland's congressional districts since 2023 Maryland is divided into eight congressional districts , each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives . After the 2020 census , the number of Maryland 's seats remained unchanged, giving evidence of stable population growth relative to the United States at large.
Office Officer State Since Senate Majority Leader Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus: Chuck Schumer: NY: January 20, 2021 Party leader since January 3, 2017: Senate Majority Whip
Resigned having been appointed an associate justice of the District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia. Gilbert Gude: January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1977 Republican: 8th [data missing] Samuel Hambleton: March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 Democratic: 1st [data missing] William T. Hamilton: March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 ...