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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature and has 49 seats. The [[Lieutenant Governor of Washington|Lt. Governor]] serves as the President of the Senate and casts tie-breaking votes.
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==Membership by Party==
 
==Membership by Party==
  
January 2009
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===Current===
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{| class="wikitable"
<tr bgcolor=#cccccc>
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<th> Seats
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| colspan="5" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''January 2019'''
<th> Party
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| align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Seats'''
 
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| align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Party'''
<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td align=center> 31 <td> [[Democratic Party]]
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| align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Seats'''
 
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| align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Caucus'''<br>
<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td align=center> 18 <td> [[Republican Party]]</table>
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 29
January 2007
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | [[Democratic Party]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 28
<tr bgcolor=#cccccc>
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | [[Democratic Caucus]]
<th> Seats
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<th> Party
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 20
</tr>
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | [[Republican Party]]
 
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 21
<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td align=center> 32 <td> [[Democratic Party]]
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | [[Republican Caucus]]
 
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<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td align=center> 17 <td> [[Republican Party]]</table>
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January 2005
 
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<th> Seats
 
<th> Party
 
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<tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td align=center> 26 <td> [[Democratic Party]]
 
 
 
<tr bgcolor=#DDEEFF><td align=center> 23 <td> [[Republican Party]]
 
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==Map==
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===Historical===
[[Image:Washingtonstatesenateasof2004.gif]]
 
  
==Summary==
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The above map shows the party of the senator in each legislative district in the Washington State Senate. There are 49 districts, each with its own senator. There are 26 Democrats and 23 Republicans. All of the current senators were elected in the 2002 and 2004 general elections.
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| colspan="1" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc |
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| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#FFE8E8 | '''[[Democratic Party]]'''
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| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Majority'''
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| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#DDEEFF | '''[[Republican Party]]'''
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | '''Election'''
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | Seats
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | Change
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | Party
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | Caucus
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | Seats
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | Change
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2018|2018]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 29
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | +3
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| bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | D +9
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| bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | '''D +7'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 20
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | -3
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2017|2017]] (S)
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 26
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | +1
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| bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | D +2
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| bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | '''D +1'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 23
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | -1
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2016|2016]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 25
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | +1
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| bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | D +1
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| bgcolor=#9999FF align="center" | '''MCC +1'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 24
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | -1
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2014|2014]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 24
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | -2
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| bgcolor=#9999FF align="center" | R +1
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| bgcolor=#9999FF align="center" | '''MCC +3'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 25
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | +2
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2012|2012]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 26
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | -1
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| bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | D +3
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| bgcolor=#9999FF align="center" | '''MCC +1'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 23
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | +1
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2010|2010]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 27
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | -4
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| colspan="2" bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | '''D +5'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 22
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | +4
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2008|2008]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 31
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | -1
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| colspan="2" bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | '''D +13'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 18
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | +1
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2006|2006]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 32
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | +6
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| colspan="2" bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | '''D +15'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 17
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | -6
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2004|2004]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 26
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | +2
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| colspan="2" bgcolor=#FF9999 align="center" | '''D +3'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 23
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | -2
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|-
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2002|2002]]
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | 24
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | -1
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| colspan="2" bgcolor=#9999FF align="center" | '''R +1'''
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | 25
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | +1
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|}
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
*[[Washington]]
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*[[Washington State House of Representatives]]
 

Latest revision as of 16:19, 13 November 2018

The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature and has 49 seats. The Lt. Governor serves as the President of the Senate and casts tie-breaking votes.

Membership by Party

Current

January 2019
Seats Party Seats Caucus
29 Democratic Party 28 Democratic Caucus
20 Republican Party 21 Republican Caucus

Historical

Democratic Party Majority Republican Party
Election Seats Change Party Caucus Seats Change
2018 29 +3 D +9 D +7 20 -3
2017 (S) 26 +1 D +2 D +1 23 -1
2016 25 +1 D +1 MCC +1 24 -1
2014 24 -2 R +1 MCC +3 25 +2
2012 26 -1 D +3 MCC +1 23 +1
2010 27 -4 D +5 22 +4
2008 31 -1 D +13 18 +1
2006 32 +6 D +15 17 -6
2004 26 +2 D +3 23 -2
2002 24 -1 R +1 25 +1

See also

Flag of Washington State of Washington
Executive Governor | Lt. Governor | Secretary of State | State Treasurer | State Auditor | Attorney General | Commissioner of Public Lands | Superintendent of Public Instruction | Insurance Commissioner
Legislature State Senate | State House of Representatives
Counties Adams | Asotin | Lincoln