Swearing-in dates of state legislators elected on November 4, 2014

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In the 50 states, there are 99 state legislative chambers altogether, and 86 of the 99 chambers held state legislative elections on November 4, 2014.

A total of 1,098 (55.6%) of the country's 1,972 state senate seats and 4,958 (91.6%) of the country's 5,411 state house seats were up for a vote. Altogether, 6,057 (82.0%) of the country's 7,383 state legislative seats were up for election during the midterm election year.

The 6,057 seats up for election was 40 more than the 6,015 that were up in 2012.

This page displays the dates for when legislators who won election on November 4, 2014, assumed office. In 34 states, legislators who are elected in November don't assume office until the following year, while in 16 states, legislators assume office before December 31 of the year in which they were elected.

See also: When state legislators assume office after a general election and Term-end dates of legislators elected on November 4, 2014
Legislature (H/S) When sworn in
Alabama State Legislature (H, S) November 5, 2014
Alaska State Legislature (H, S) January 20, 2015
Arizona State Legislature (H, S) January 12, 2015
Arkansas State Legislature (H, S) January 12, 2015
California State Legislature (A, S) December 1, 2014
Colorado General Assembly (H, S) January 7, 2015
Connecticut State Legislature (H, S) January 7, 2015
Delaware State Legislature (H, S) November 5, 2014
Florida State Legislature (H, S) November 4, 2014
Georgia State Legislature (H, S) January 12, 2015
Hawaii State Legislature (H, S) November 4, 2014
Idaho State Legislature (H, S) December 1, 2014
Illinois State Legislature (H, S) January 14, 2015
Indiana State Legislature (H, S) November 5, 2014
Iowa State Legislature (H, S) January 1, 2015 (House)
January 2, 2015 (Senate)
Kansas State Legislature (H) January 12, 2015
Kentucky State Legislature (H, S) January 1, 2015
Maine State Legislature (H, S) December 2, 2014
Maryland State Legislature (H, S) January 14, 2015
Massachusetts State Legislature (H, S) January 7, 2015
Michigan State Legislature (H, S) January 1, 2015
Minnesota State Legislature (H) January 6, 2015
Missouri State Legislature (H, S) January 7, 2015
Montana State Legislature (H, S) January 5, 2015
Nebraska State Legislature January 7, 2015
Nevada State Legislature (A, S) November 5, 2014
New Hampshire State Legislature (H, S) December 3, 2014
New Mexico State Legislature (H) January 1, 2015
New York State Legislature (A, S) January 1, 2015
North Carolina State Legislature (H, S) January 1, 2015
North Dakota State Legislature (H, S) December 1, 2014
Ohio State Legislature (H, S) January 1, 2015
Oklahoma State Legislature (H, S) November 19, 2014
Oregon State Legislature (H, S) January 12, 2015
Pennsylvania State Legislature (H, S) December 1, 2014
Rhode Island State Legislature (H, S) January 6, 2015
South Carolina State Legislature (H) November 10, 2014
South Dakota State Legislature (H, S) January 13, 2015
Tennessee State Legislature (H, S) November 4, 2014
Texas State Legislature (H, S) January 13, 2015
Utah State Legislature (H, S) January 1, 2015
Vermont State Legislature (H, S) January 7, 2015
Washington State Legislature (H, S) January 12, 2015
West Virginia State Legislature H, S) December 1, 2014
Wisconsin State Legislature (A, S) January 5, 2015
Wyoming State Legislature (H, S) January 5, 2015

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