Tuesday, January 31, 2023

108 new state legislative leaders elected across U.S.

 Thirty-nine Senate president elections have taken place as of this writing.

Just one Senate president change resulted in a change in party leadership.

In Minnesota, whose divided government became a Democratic trifecta as a result of the 2022 elections, Democratic legislators elected Bobby Joe Champion as Senate president, replacing Republican Rep. David Osmek.

Out of all the Senate president elections, 12 Democratic presidents remained the same, and three changed leaders.

On the Republican side, 14 Republican presidents remained the same while nine changed leaders.

Two House speaker changes resulted in a change in party leadership.

Out of all the House speaker elections, 13 Democratic speakers remained the same, and three changed leaders.

https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/108-new-state-legislative-leaders-elected-across-u-s/article_c1ad2531-a728-52bb-bb19-73f75ff8f5ba.html

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