Kentucky Senate

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The Kentucky Senate is the upper house of the Kentucky General Assembly.


According to Section 32 of the Kentucky Constitution, a state senator must:

be at least 30 years old; be a citizen of Kentucky; have resided in the state at least 6 years and the district at least 1 year prior to election. Per section 30 of the Kentucky Constitution, senators are elected to four year staggered terms, with half the Senate elected every two years.

Prior to a 1992 constitutional amendment, the Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky presided over the Senate; the 1992 amendment created a new office of President of the Senate to be held by one of the 38 senators.

President (elected by full body): David L. Williams (R-16) President Pro-Tempore (elected by full body): Katie Kratz Stine (R-24) Additionally, each party elects a floor leader, whip, and caucus chair.

Current party leadership of the Kentucky Senate[7] Republican Party Democratic Party Leader Dan Kelly (R-14) Ed Worley (D-34) Whip Dan Seum (R-38) Joey Pendelton (D-3) Caucus chair Richie Sanders, Jr. (R-9) Johnny Ray Turner (D-29)

Affiliation Members
  Republican Party 21
  Democratic Party 16
  Independent
 1
   Total
 38
 Majority
 5
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