Term-end dates of legislators elected on November 8, 2022

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This page displays the term-end dates for legislators who won election on November 8, 2022.

Elections in Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia are held in odd-numbered years.

Legislature (H/S)	House term ends	Senate term ends
Alabama State Legislature	(H) November 4, 2026	(S) November 4, 2026
Alaska State Legislature	(H) January 21, 2025	(S) January 19, 2027
Arizona State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2025	(S) January 13, 2025
Arkansas State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2025	(S) January 13, 2025 or January 11, 2027
California State Legislature	(A) December 2, 2024	(S) December 7, 2026
Colorado General Assembly	(H) January 8, 2025	(S) January 12, 2027
Connecticut State Legislature	(H) January 8, 2025	(S) January 8, 2025
Delaware State Legislature	(H) November 5, 2024	(S) November 5, 2024 or November 3, 2026
Florida State Legislature	(H) November 5, 2024	(S) November 5, 2024 or November 3, 2026
Georgia State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2025	(S) January 13, 2025
Hawaii State Legislature	(H) November 5, 2024	(S) November 5, 2024 or November 3, 2026
Idaho State Legislature	(H) December 1, 2024	(S) December 1, 2024
Illinois State Legislature	(H) January 8, 2025	(S) January 8, 2025 or January 13, 2027
Indiana State Legislature	(H) November 6, 2024	(S) November 4, 2026
Iowa State Legislature	(H) January 1, 2025	(S) January 2, 2027
Kansas State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2025	(S) January 11, 2027
Kentucky State Legislature	(H) January 1, 2025	(S) January 1, 2027
Louisiana State Legislature	N/A	N/A
Maine State Legislature	(H) December 3, 2024	(S) December 3, 2024
Maryland State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2027	(S) January 13, 2027
Massachusetts State Legislature	(H) January 1, 2025	(S) January 1, 2025
Michigan State Legislature	(H) January 1, 2025	(S) January 1, 2027
Minnesota State Legislature	(H) January 7, 2025	(S) January 5, 2027
Mississippi State Legislature	N/A	N/A
Missouri State Legislature	(H) January 8, 2025	(S) January 6, 2027
Montana State Legislature	(H) January 6, 2025	(S) January 4, 2027
Nebraska State Legislature	N/A	January 6, 2027
Nevada State Legislature	(A) November 6, 2024	(S) November 4, 2026
New Hampshire State Legislature	(H) December 4, 2024	(S) December 4, 2024
New Jersey State Legislature	N/A	N/A
New Mexico State Legislature	(H) December 31, 2024	(S) December 31, 2026
New York State Legislature	(A) January 1, 2025	(S) January 1, 2025
North Carolina State Legislature	(H) January 1, 2025	(S) January 1, 2025
North Dakota State Legislature	(H) December 1, 2024 or December 1, 2026	(S) December 1, 2024 or December 1, 2026
Ohio State Legislature	(H) December 31, 2024	(S) December 31, 2026
Oklahoma State Legislature	(H) November 20, 2024	(S) November 18, 2026
Oregon State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2025	(S) January 11, 2027
Pennsylvania State Legislature	(H) November 30, 2024	(S) November 30, 2026
Rhode Island State Legislature	(H) January 7, 2025	(S) January 7, 2025
South Carolina State Legislature	(H) November 11, 2024	N/A
South Dakota State Legislature	(H) January 14, 2025	(S) January 14, 2025
Tennessee State Legislature	(H) November 5, 2024	(S) November 3, 2026
Texas State Legislature	(H) January 14, 2025	(S) January 14, 2025 or January 12, 2027
Utah State Legislature	(H) January 1, 2025	(S) January 1, 2027
Vermont State Legislature	(H) January 8, 2025	(S) January 8, 2025
Virginia General Assembly	N/A	N/A
Washington State Legislature	(H) January 13, 2025	(S) January 11, 2027
West Virginia State Legislature	(H) December 1, 2024	(S) December 1, 2026
Wisconsin State Legislature	(A) January 6, 2025	(S) January 4, 2027
Wyoming State Legislature	(H) January 6, 2025	(S) January 4, 2027

See also

• When state legislators assume office after a general election
• Swearing-in dates of state legislators elected on November 8, 2022
• State legislative elections, 2022

Footnotes

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