Minnesota Senate
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The Minnesota Senate is the upper house of the Minnesota Legislature. There are 67 Senatorial districts, indicated by number. Senators generally serve four year terms, and the most recent election was on November 7, 2006. Terms are not limited in Minnesota, and 4% of the current Senate is serving a ninth term. [1] The 2009 session convened on January 7th.
Party balance
| Affiliation | Members | |
|---|---|---|
| | Democratic Party | 46 |
| | Republican Party | 21 |
| Total | 67 | |
List of current members
Standing Senate Committees
- Agriculture and Veterans Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Business, Industry and Jobs Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Capital Investment Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Education Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Environment and Natural Resources Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Finance Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Health, Housing and Family Security Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Higher Education Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Judiciary Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Rules and Administration Committee, Minnesota Senate
- State and Local Government Operations and Oversight Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Taxes Committee, Minnesota Senate
- Transportation Committee, Minnesota Senate
External links
- Minnesota Senate official website
- Minnesota Legislature official website
- Minnesota official 2006 election results
- Senate Briefly, Daily Coverage of the 2009 session
- Vote Smart profile of Minnesota Senate
- Wikipedia:85th Minnesota Legislature
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