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The Louisiana State Senate is the upper house of the Louisiana State Legislature. 39 members serve as state senators and are elected to four year terms in the State Senate. The senate meets at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge.

Partisan balance

Affiliation Members
Image:Bluedot.png Democratic Party 23
Image:Reddot.png Republican Party 16
Total 39

List of current members

District Representative Party
1 A.G. Crowe Image:Reddot.png Republican
2 Ann Duplessis Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
3 Jean-Paul J. Morrell Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
4 Edwin Murray Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
5 Cheryl Gray Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
6 Julie Quinn Image:Reddot.png Republican
7 David Heitmeier Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
8 John Alario Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
9 Conrad Appel Image:Reddot.png Republican
10 Daniel Martiny Image:Reddot.png Republican
11 Jack Donahue Image:Reddot.png Republican
12 Ben Nevers Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
13 Dale M. Erdey Image:Reddot.png Republican
14 Yvonne Dorsey Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
15 Sharon Weston Broome Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
16 Dan Claitor Image:Reddot.png Republican
17 Robert Marionneaux, Jr Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
18 Jody Amedee Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
19 Joel Chaisson Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
20 Norby Chabert Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
21 D.A. Gautreaux Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
22 Troy Herbert Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
23 Mike Michot Image:Reddot.png Republican
24 Elbert L. Guillory Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
25 Dan Morrish Image:Reddot.png Republican
26 Nick Gautreaux Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
27 Willie Mount Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
28 Eric LaFleur Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
29 Joe McPherson Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
30 John R. Smith Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
31 Gerald Long Image:Reddot.png Republican
32 Neil Riser Image:Reddot.png Republican
33 Mike Walsworth Image:Reddot.png Republican
34 Francis C. Thompson Image:Bluedot.png Democrat
35 Robert Kostelka Image:Reddot.png Republican
36 Robert Adley Image:Reddot.png Republican
37 B.L. Shaw Image:Reddot.png Republican
38 Sherri Smith Cheek Image:Reddot.png Republican
39 Lydia Jackson Image:Bluedot.png Democrat

Standing Senate Committees

There are a total of seventeen standing committees in the Louisiana Senate. These committees are comprised of seven members with the exception of two committees: Finance Committee and Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee, have eleven each. It is under the discretion of the Senate President to appoint and remove members of a committee.

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Democrat majority Current members of the Louisiana Senate
Senate President: Joel Chaisson (D) • President Pro Tempore: Sharon Weston Broome (D)
Democratic (23) • Republican (16) • Louisiana State Senate • Louisiana House of Representatives
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