Updated December 19, 2000
2001 State Political Composition
David M. Heger
National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center
University of Missouri - St. Louis
Political Analyst
"Dem"=Democrats
"Rep"=Republicans
"Ind"=Independents
Democratic Party control indicated by blue.
Republican Party control indicated by red.
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STATE
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GOVERNOR
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HOUSE
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SENATE
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Alabama
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Don Siegelman (D)
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68 Dem–37 Rep
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24 Dem–11 Rep
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Alaska
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Tony Knowles (D)
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27 Rep–13 Dem
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14 Rep–6 Dem
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Arizona
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Jane Hull (R)
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36 Rep–24 Dem
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15 Dem–15 Rep
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Arkansas
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Mike Huckabee (R)
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72 Dem–28 Rep
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27 Dem–8 Rep
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California
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Gray Davis (D)
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50 Dem–30 Rep
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26 Dem–14 Rep
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Colorado
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Bill Owens (R)
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38 Rep–27 Dem
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18 Dem–17 Rep
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Connecticut
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John Rowland (R)
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100 Dem–51 Rep
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21 Dem–15 Rep
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Delaware
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Ruth Ann Minner (D)
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26 Rep–15 Dem
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13 Dem–8 Rep
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Florida
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Jeb Bush (R)
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77 Rep–43 Dem
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25 Rep–15 Dem
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Georgia
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Roy Barnes (D)
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104 Dem–74 Rep–1
Ind–1 Undecided
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32 Dem–24 Rep
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Hawaii
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Benjamin Cayetano (D)
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32 Dem–19 Rep
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22 Dem–3 Rep
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Idaho
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Dirk Kempthorne (R)
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61 Rep–9 Dem
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32 Rep–3 Dem
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Illinois
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George Ryan (R)
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62 Dem–56 Rep
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32 Rep–27 Dem
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Indiana
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Frank O'Bannon (D)
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53 Dem–47 Rep
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32 Rep–18 Dem
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Iowa
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Tom Vilsack (D)
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56 Rep–44 Dem
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30 Rep–20 Dem
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Kansas
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Bill Graves (R)
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79 Rep–46 Dem
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30 Rep–10 Dem
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Kentucky
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Paul Patton (D)
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64 Dem–36 Rep
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20 Rep–18 Dem
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Louisiana
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Mike Foster (R)
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71 Dem–31 Rep–3
vacant
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26 Dem–13 Rep
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Maine
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Angus King (I)
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88 Dem–62 Rep–1
Ind
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17 Dem–17 Rep–1 Ind
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Maryland
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Parris Glendening (D)
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106 Dem–35 Rep
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33 Dem–14 Rep
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Massachusetts
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Paul Cellucci (R)
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137 Dem–23 Rep
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34 Dem–6 Rep
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Michigan
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John Engler (R)
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59 Rep–51 Dem
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23 Rep–15 Dem
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Minnesota
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Jesse Ventura (Independence)
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69 Rep–65 Dem
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39 Dem–27 Rep–1
Ind
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Mississippi
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Ronnie Musgrove (D)
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86 Dem–33 Rep–3
Ind
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34 Dem–18 Rep
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Missouri
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Bob Holden (D)
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87 Dem–76 Rep
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17 Dem–17 Rep
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Montana
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Judy Martz (R)
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57 Rep–43 Dem
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31 Rep–19 Dem
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Nebraska
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Mike Johanns (R)
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N/A–Unicameral Legislature
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49 non-partisan senators
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Nevada
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Kenny Guinn (R)
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27 Dem–15 Rep
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12 Rep–9 Dem
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New Hampshire
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Jeanne Shaheen (D)
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256 Rep–143 Dem–1
Ind
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13 Rep–11 Dem
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New Jersey
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Christine Todd Whitman
(R)
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45 Rep–35 Dem
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24 Rep–16 Dem
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New Mexico
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Gary Johnson (R)
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42 Dem–28 Rep
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24 Dem–18 Rep
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New York
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George Pataki (R)
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99 Dem–51 Rep
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36 Rep–25 Dem
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North Carolina
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Mike Easley (D)
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62 Dem–58 Rep
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35 Dem–15 Rep
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North Dakota
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John Hoeven (R)
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69 Rep–29 Dem
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32 Rep–17 Dem
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Ohio
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Bob Taft (R)
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60 Rep–39 Dem
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21 Rep–12 Dem
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Oklahoma
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Frank Keating (R)
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53 Dem–48 Rep
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30 Dem–18 Rep
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Oregon
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John Kitzhaber (D)
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33 Rep–27 Dem
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16 Rep–14 Dem
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Pennsylvania
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Tom Ridge (R)
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104 Rep–99 Dem
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30 Rep–20 Dem
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Rhode Island
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Lincoln Almond (R)
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84 Dem–16 Rep
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44 Dem–6 Rep
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South Carolina
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James Hodges (D)
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69 Rep–54 Dem–1
vacant
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23 Dem–23 Rep
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South Dakota
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William Janklow (R)
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50 Rep–20 Dem
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24 Rep–11 Dem
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Tennessee
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Don Sundquist (R)
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57 Dem–42 Rep
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18 Dem–15 Rep
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Texas
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Rick Perry (R)
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78 Dem–72 Rep
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16 Rep–15 Dem
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Utah
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Michael Leavitt (R)
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51 Rep–24 Rep
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20 Rep–9 Rep
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Vermont
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Howard Dean (D)
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83 Rep–62 Dem–1
Ind–4 other
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16 Dem–14 Rep
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Virginia
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James Gilmore (R)
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52 Rep–47 Dem–1
Ind
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22 Rep–18 Dem
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Washington
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Gary Locke (D)
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49 Dem–49 Rep
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25 Dem–24 Rep
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West Virginia
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Bob Wise (D)
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75 Dem–25 Rep
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28 Dem–6 Rep
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Wisconsin
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Tommy Thompson (R)
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56 Rep–43 Dem
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18 Dem–15 Rep
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Wyoming
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Jim Geringer (R)
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46 Rep–14 Dem
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20 Rep–10 Dem
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Source: National Conference of State Legislatures