State Legislature

Numbers and Percentage of Officeholders by Year

Year State Rank Senate Total Women/Total Senate House Total Women/Total House Total Women/Total Legislature % Total Women
2026 25 4D | 4R 8/31 33D | 20R 53/150 61/181 33.7
2025 25 4D | 4R 8/31 33D | 20R 53/150 61/181 33.7
2024 30 5D | 4R 9/31 32D | 15R 47/150 56/181 30.9
2023 33 4D | 4R 8/31 32D | 14R 46/150 54/181 29.8
2022 35 4D | 6R 10/31 33D | 7R 40/150 50/181 27.6
2021 35 4D | 6R 10/31 31D | 7R 38/150 48/181 26.5
2020 37 4D | 6R 10/31 29D | 6R 35/150 45/181 24.9
2019 39 3D | 6R 9/31 27D | 6R 33/150 42/181 23.2
2018 38 1D | 6R 7/31 21D | 8R 29/150 36/181 19.9
2017 34 2D | 6R 8/31 21D | 8R 29/150 37/181 20.4
2016 37 2D | 5R 7/31 15D | 13R 29/150 36/181 19.9
2015 37 2D | 5R 7/31 16D | 13R 29/150 36/181 19.9
2014 32 4D | 3R 7/31 17D | 15R 32/150 39/181 21.5
2013 33 4D | 3R 7/31 16D | 15R 31/150 38/181 21.0
2012 35 3D | 3R 6/31 14D | 19R 33/150 39/181 21.5
2011 35 3D | 3R 6/31 14D | 18R 32/150 38/181 21.0
2010 25 3D | 3R 6/31 24D | 13R 37/150 43/181 23.8
2009 25 3D | 3R 6/31 24D | 13R 37/150 43/181 23.8
2008 35 2D | 3R 5/31 18D | 13R 31/150 36/181 19.9
2007 33 2D | 2R 4/31 18D | 15R 33/150 37/181 20.4
2006 28 2D | 2R 4/31 15D | 18R 33/150 37/181 20.4
2005 31 2D | 2R 4/31 14D | 18R 32/150 36/181 19.9
2004 33 2D | 2R 4/31 11D | 20R 31/150 35/181 19.3
2003 32 2D | 2R 4/31 11D | 20R 31/150 35/181 19.3
2002 34 2D | 2R 4/31 16D | 15R 31/150 35/181 19.3
2001 33 2D | 2R 4/31 16D | 14R 30/150 34/181 18.8
2000 38 2D | 2R 4/31 16D | 13R 29/150 33/181 18.2
1999 38 2D | 2R 4/31 16D | 12R 28/150 32/181 17.7
1998 30 1D | 2R 3/31 19D | 11R 30/150 33/181 18.2
1997 30 1D | 2R 3/31 19D | 11R 30/150 33/181 18.2
1996 31 2D | 2R 4/31 18D | 11R 29/150 33/181 18.2
1995 31 2D | 2R 4/31 18D | 11R 29/150 33/181 18.2
1994 35 2D | 2R 4/31 19D | 8R 27/150 31/181 17.1
1993 36 2D | 2R 4/31 19D | 8R 27/150 31/181 17.1
1992 39 3D | 1R 4/31 14D | 5R 19/150 23/181 12.7
1991 38 3D | 1R 4/31 13D | 5R 18/150 22/181 12.2
1990 40 2D | 1R 3/31 10D | 5R 15/150 18/181 9.9
1989 39 2D | 1R 3/31 10D | 5R 15/150 18/181 9.9
1988 39 2D | 1R 3/31 9D | 5R 14/150 17/181 9.4
1987 39 2D | 1R 3/31 9D | 4R 13/150 16/181 8.8
1986 39 0D | 1R 1/31 9D | 5R 14/150 15/181 8.3
1985 39 0D | 1R 1/31 9D | 5R 14/150 15/181 8.3
1984 43 0D | 0R 0/31 10D | 3R 13/150 13/181 7.2
1983 43 0D | 0R 0/31 9D | 3R 12/150 12/181 6.6
1982   0D | 1R 1/31 10D | 0R 10/150 11/181 6.1
1981 41 0D | 1R 1/31 10D | 0R 10/150 11/181 6.1
1980   0D | 1R 1/31 10D | 0R 10/150 11/181 6.1
1979 35 0D | 1R 1/31 10D | 0R 10/150 11/181 6.1
1978   0D | 1R 1/31 10D | 0R 10/150 11/181 6.1
1977 31 0D | 1R 1/31 10D | 0R 10/150 11/181 6.1
1976   0D | 1R 1/31 6D | 1R 7/150 8/181 4.4
1975 35 0D | 1R 1/31 6D | 1R 7/150 8/181 4.4

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