Colorado Senate
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The Colorado Senate is the upper house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Colorado. It is composed of 35 members elected from single-member districts, with each district having a population of about 123,000 as of the 2000 census. Senators are elected to 4-year terms, and are limited to 2 consecutive terms in office.
The senate convenes at the State Capitol in Denver.
Contents |
| Affiliation | Members |
|
| Democratic Party | 20 | |
| Republican Party | 15 | |
| Total |
35 | |
| Majority |
5 | |
| Position | Senator | District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President/Lieutenant Governor | Barbara O'Brien | ||
| President pro tempore | Peter Groff | 33 | |
| Majority Leader | Ken Gordon | 35 | |
| Minority Leader | John P. McKinney | 12 | |
- List of members of the Colorado House of Representatives
- Colorado General Assembly
- List of United States Senators from Colorado
| Current members of the Colorado State Senate | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|
1st: Greg Brophy (R) |
10th: Bill Cadman (R) |
19th: Sue Windels (D) |
28th: Suzanne Williams (D) |
| Democrat (20 seats) | Republican (15 seats) | |||