Maryland Senate
The Maryland Senate, sometimes known as the Maryland State Senate, is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland. It is made up of 47 senators.
Maryland Senate | |
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| Maryland General Assembly | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | None |
| History | |
New session started | January 11, 2023 |
| Leadership | |
President pro tempore | |
Majority Leader | |
Minority Leader | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 47 |
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Political groups | Majority
Minority
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Length of term | 4 years |
| Authority | Article III, Section 2, Maryland Constitution |
| Salary | $50,330/year[1] |
| Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 |
Next election | November 3, 2026 |
| Redistricting | Legislative Control |
| Meeting place | |
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| State Senate Chamber Maryland State House Annapolis, MD | |
| Website | |
| Maryland Senate | |
| Rules | |
| 2024 Senate of Maryland Rules | |
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Maryland Senate Media
Partisan composition of the Maryland Senate shaded by district, August 2025
- Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer by John Hesselius.jpg
Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, the first President of the Maryland Senate
- Maryland Senate Map January 2023.svg
Current partisan composition:* Democratic senator* Republican senator
- Thomas V. Mike Miller at Franchot inauguration - cropped.jpg
Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr., President of the Maryland Senate 1987 to 2019
References
- ↑ "Report of the General Assembly Compensation Commission" (PDF). Retrieved 22 August 2019.
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