State legislatures in 2010

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The 2009 State Legislative Election yielded no changes in party control starting the 2010 session. However, special elections allowed the Louisiana House of Representatives to change to Republican control.

Senate	Party control	House/Assembly	Party control
Alabama State Senate		Alabama House of Representatives
Alaska State Senate		Alaska House of Representatives
Arizona State Senate		Arizona House of Representatives
Arkansas State Senate		Arkansas House of Representatives
California State Senate		California State Assembly
Colorado State Senate		Colorado House of Representatives
Connecticut State Senate		Connecticut House of Representatives
Delaware State Senate		Delaware House of Representatives
Florida State Senate		Florida House of Representatives
Georgia State Senate		Georgia House of Representatives
Hawaii State Senate		Hawaii House of Representatives
Idaho State Senate		Idaho House of Representatives
Illinois State Senate		Illinois House of Representatives
Indiana State Senate		Indiana House of Representatives
Iowa State Senate		Iowa House of Representatives
Kansas State Senate		Kansas House of Representatives
Kentucky State Senate		Kentucky House of Representatives
Louisiana State Senate		Louisiana House of Representatives
Maine State Senate		Maine House of Representatives
Maryland State Senate		Maryland House of Delegates
Massachusetts State Senate		Massachusetts House of Representatives
Michigan Senate		Michigan House of Representatives
Minnesota State Senate		Minnesota House of Representatives
Mississippi State Senate		Mississippi House of Representatives
Missouri State Senate		Missouri House of Representatives
Montana State Senate		Montana House of Representatives	Tied
Nebraska Senate	Nonpartisan	NA	NA
Nevada State Senate		Nevada Assembly
New Hampshire State Senate		New Hampshire House of Representatives
New Jersey Senate		New Jersey General Assembly
New Mexico Senate		New Mexico House of Representatives
New York State Senate		New York State Assembly
North Carolina State Senate		North Carolina House of Representatives
North Dakota State Senate		New Mexico House of Representatives
Ohio State Senate		Ohio House of Representatives
Oklahoma State Senate		Oklahoma House of Representatives
Oregon Senate		Oregon House of Representatives
Pennsylvania Senate		Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Rhode Island State Senate		Rhode Island House of Representatives
South Carolina State Senate		South Carolina House of Representatives
South Dakota State Senate		South Dakota House of Representatives
Tennessee State Senate		Tennessee House of Representatives
Texas State Senate		Texas House of Representatives
Utah Senate		Utah House of Representatives
Vermont State Senate		Vermont House of Representatives
Virginia State Senate		Virginia House of Delegates
Washington State Senate		Washington House of Representatives
West Virginia State Senate		West Virginia House of Delegates
Wisconsin State Senate		Wisconsin State Assembly
Wyoming State Senate		Wyoming House of Representatives

See also

• Number of state legislators
• State legislative special elections in 2010

External links

• 2010 legislative session calendar
• A look at the 2010 state legislatures

State legislatures

Legislatures

Alabama (H, S) · Alaska (H, S) · Arizona (H, S) · Arkansas (H, S) · California (A, S) · Colorado (H, S) · Connecticut (H, S) · Delaware (H, S) · Florida (H, S) · Georgia (H, S) · Hawaii (H, S) · Idaho (H, S) · Illinois (H, S) · Indiana (H, S) · Iowa (H, S) · Kansas (H, S) · Kentucky (H, S) · Louisiana (H, S) · Maine (H, S) · Maryland (H, S) · Massachusetts (H, S) · Michigan (H, S) · Minnesota (H, S) · Mississippi (H, S) · Missouri (H, S) · Montana (H, S) · Nebraska · Nevada (A, S) · New Hampshire (H, S) · New Jersey (GA, S) · New Mexico (H, S) · New York (A, S) · North Carolina (H, S) · North Dakota (H, S) · Ohio (H, S) · Oklahoma (H, S) · Oregon (H, S) · Pennsylvania (H, S) · Rhode Island (H, S) · South Carolina (H, S) · South Dakota (H, S) · Tennessee (H, S) · Texas (H, S) · Utah (H, S) · Vermont (H, S) · Virginia (H, S) · Washington (H, S) · West Virginia (H, S) · Wisconsin (A, S) · Wyoming (H, S)

2026

State legislative elections (2026) • State legislative special elections (2026) • Primary dates and filing requirements • 2026 Session Dates

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State legislative elections (2025) • State legislative special elections (2025) • Primary dates and filing requirements • 2025 Session Dates

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Features of state legislatures

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State senates

Length of terms of state senators • State senators • Partisan composition of state senates • State senators sorted by year first elected

State houses

Length of terms of state representatives • State representatives • Partisan composition of state houses • State representatives sorted by year first elected

Leadership positions

President of the Senate • President Pro Tempore • Senate Majority Leader • Senate Minority Leader • House Majority Leader • House Minority Leader • State Speaker of the House

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