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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. It has been controlled by the [[Democratic Party]] since 2005.
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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.
  
 
==Membership by Party==
 
==Membership by Party==
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| colspan="3" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''January 2011'''
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| colspan="5" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''January 2019'''
 
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | [[Democratic Party]]
 
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| bgcolor=#FFE8E8 align="center" | [[Democratic Caucus]]
 
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | [[Republican Party]]
 
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| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | [[Republican Caucus]]
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| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#FFE8E8 | '''[[Democratic Party]]'''
 
| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#FFE8E8 | '''[[Democratic Party]]'''
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| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#cccccc | '''Majority'''
 
| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#DDEEFF | '''[[Republican Party]]'''
 
| colspan="2" align="center" valign="top" bgcolor=#DDEEFF | '''[[Republican Party]]'''
 
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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
 
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | Seats
 
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | Seats
 
| bgcolor=#DDEEFF align="center" | Change
 
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2018|2018]]
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2017|2017]] (S)
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2016|2016]]
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| bgcolor=#9999FF align="center" | '''MCC +1'''
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2014|2014]]
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2012|2012]]
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| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2010|2010]]
 
| bgcolor=#cccccc align="center" | [[Washington State Senate Elections, 2010|2010]]
 
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==2002-2004 Map==
 
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[[Image:Washingtonstatesenateasof2004.gif]]
 
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==2002-2004 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.
 
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
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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
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