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A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin:...

The United States Senate is a chamber of the bicameral United States Congress; it is the upper house, and the U.S. House of Representatives is the lower...

against humanity related to the Philippine drug war, caused disorder in the Senate of the Philippines following his sudden return, during which he was involved...

The Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Senado ng Pilipinas) is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House...

The 2026 United States Senate elections are scheduled to be held on November 3, 2026, with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular...

of the Republican Party, Rubio represented Florida in the United States Senate from 2011 to 2025. Rubio was born and raised in Miami. He attended the University...

President of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Senado ng Pilipinas), commonly referred to as Senate President (SP), is the title of the...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

relationship with the Democratic Party, having caucused with House and Senate Democrats for most of his congressional career and sought the party's presidential...

primary for the U.S. Senate election in Texas before winning the general election. He became Senate majority whip in 1951, Senate Democratic leader in...

BC) as the Senate of the Roman Kingdom, to the Senate of the Roman Republic and Senate of the Roman Empire and eventually the Byzantine Senate of the Eastern...

Kentucky since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he is the chair of the Senate Homeland Security Committee. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Paul has...

The Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives. The powers, role and composition...

The United States Senate consists of 100 members, two from each of the 50 states. This list includes all senators serving in the 119th United States Congress...

The Senate of Canada (French: Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the House of Commons, they compose...

United States Senate from 1962 until his death in 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-most-senior member of the Senate when he died...

pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines was suddenly held on May 11, 2026. It was the third leadership election of the Senate in the 20th Congress...

has led the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017 and served as Senate majority leader from 2021 to 2025. He has served two stints as Senate minority leader...

along party lines to advance the confirmation to a full Senate vote. On October 6, the full Senate confirmed Kavanaugh by a vote of 50–48. Since the death...

been absent from 31 Senate sessions. On May 11, 2026, he was assisted by Senator Alan Peter Cayetano in returning to the Senate upon being convinced...

433806°W / 37.538972; -77.433806 The Senate of Virginia is the upper house of the Virginia General Assembly. The Senate is composed of 40 senators representing...

his seventh Senate term and is the longest-serving senator in Kentucky history. He served from 2007 to 2025 as the leader of the Senate Republican Conference...

to $73 million. He was reelected in 2010. Booker was elected to the U.S. Senate in New Jersey's 2013 special election and reelected in 2014 and 2020. He...

The Minnesota Senate is the upper house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. At 67 members, half as many as the Minnesota House of Representatives...

treasurer; he was reelected in 2003, 2007, 2011, and 2015. Kennedy ran for U.S. Senate in 2004 and 2008. In August 2007, he became a Republican. In 2016, when...

The sergeant-at-arms of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Tagapamayapa ng Senado ng Pilipinas), whose office is known as the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms...

subsequently became CEO of Dollar General. Perdue first ran for the U.S. Senate in 2014, defeating Democratic nominee Michelle Nunn, daughter of former...

Since 2025, he has been the president pro tempore of the United States Senate, a position he also held from 2019 to 2021. He is a member of the Republican...

of the Senate since May 2026. Following the declaration of a quorum amid his former majority's absence in June 2026, the status of his Senate presidency...

The Senate of Venezuela was the upper house of Venezuela's legislature under its 1961 constitution. Under the 1999 constitution, the bicameral system was...

universities, and the film industry. Ultimately, he was censured by the Senate in 1954 for refusing to cooperate with and abusing members of the committee...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Maine will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the Senate Committee on the Judiciary from 2019 to 2021. Graham served in the South...

and academic administrator. He represented Nebraska in the United States Senate from 2015 to 2023, resigning to become the president of the University of...

lower body, the U.S. House of Representatives, and an upper body, the U.S. Senate. They both meet in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Members...

as the president of the Senate. In this capacity, the vice president is empowered to preside over the United States Senate, but may not vote except to...

The Pennsylvania State Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. Senators are elected...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Nebraska will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Texas will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

2026 United States Senate special election in Ohio will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

senator from Nevada from 1987 to 2017. He led the Senate Democratic Caucus from 2005 to 2017 and was the Senate majority leader from 2007 to 2015. After earning...

successful campaign for the U.S. Senate in 1952. The following year, Kennedy worked as an assistant counsel to the Senate committee chaired by Senator Joseph...

election. He became the first tribal citizen to serve in the United States Senate since Colorado senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell retired in 2005. In March...

program Hoy Gising! (1993–1997) as a legal expert. During his first two Senate terms, Pangilinan authored landmark legislation such as a juvenile justice...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Louisiana will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

S. Senate election in Georgia, beating incumbent Republican senator David Perdue in a runoff election. Ossoff is the youngest member of the Senate elected...

maintain order among their members. It was mainly overseen by the Galactic Senate, the Republic's legislative branch, consisting of elected officials from...

48°50′54″N 2°20′14″E / 48.84833°N 2.33722°E / 48.84833; 2.33722 The Senate (French: Sénat, [sena] ) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with...

Louisiana State Senate from 2006 to 2009 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2015. Cassidy has chaired the Senate Health, Education...

he represented New Jersey's 21st legislative district in the New Jersey Senate from 2003 to 2022, serving as minority leader from 2008 to 2022, and represented...

events that sparked Palpatine's rise to totalitarian power after being a senate representative. The film's novelization is the first time he is called Darth...

Oklahoma Senate President pro tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate President pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia President pro tempore of the Texas Senate Speaker...

U.S. Senate in 2002. During his tenure, Cornyn chaired the National Republican Senatorial Committee from 2009 to 2013 and served as the Senate Republican...

The 2028 United States Senate elections will be held on November 7, 2028, with 34 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections...

Romanus (Classical Latin: [sɛˈnaːtʊs pɔpʊˈɫʊskʷɛ roːˈmaːnʊs]; transl. "The Senate and People of Rome"), is an emblematic phrase referring to the government...

Moore Jr. Capito was first elected to the Senate in 2014, becoming the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from West Virginia and the first West Virginia...

The Florida Senate is the upper house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida House of Representatives...

being elected to the Senate in 1958. He rose to become one of the Senate's most powerful members, serving as secretary of the Senate Democratic Caucus from...

The Maryland Senate, sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate, is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S....

The 2025 Philippine Senate election was the 35th election of members to the Senate of the Philippines. It was held on May 12, 2025, within the 2025 Philippine...

up of the sovereign (represented by the governor-general), an appointed Senate, and an elected House of Assembly. It currently sits at the Bahamian Parliament...

/ 41.591; -93.604 The Iowa Senate is the upper house of the Iowa General Assembly. There are 50 seats in the Iowa Senate, representing 50 single-member...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Kentucky will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

the bicameral conference committee. Van Hollen ran for the United States Senate in 2016 to replace retiring Senator Barbara Mikulski. He defeated U.S. Representative...

The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the State of Illinois in the United...

The Ohio Senate is the upper house of the Ohio General Assembly, the lower house being the Ohio House of Representatives. The State Senate, which meets...

member of the Republican Party, Thune has served since 2025 as Senate majority leader and Senate Republican leader. From 1997 to 2003, Thune served as the...

Senate may also refer to: Any one of the national senates in the world, including The Australian Senate The Brazilian Senate The United States Senate...

first woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate from Alabama and the youngest Republican woman to be elected to the Senate. She was president and CEO of the...

conservative voting records in the Democratic caucus. Sinema won the 2018 Senate election to replace the retiring Jeff Flake, defeating Republican nominee...

Caucus Senate Diabetes Caucus Senate National Security Caucus (Co-chair) Sportsmen's Caucus Senate Wilderness and Public Lands Caucus Senate Ukraine...

Indiana State Senate is the upper house of the Indiana General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Indiana. The Senate is composed of...

The Vermont Senate is the upper house of the Vermont General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Vermont. The senate consists of 30 members...

vice president of the United States. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and from 1971 to 1978. As a senator...

The Tennessee Senate is the upper house of the U.S. state of Tennessee's state legislature, which is known formally as the Tennessee General Assembly....

Party leaders of the U.S. Senate The positions of majority leader and minority leader are held by two United States senators and people of the party leadership...

former investment banker and politician who was a candidate in the 2004 U.S. Senate race in Illinois. In 2000, he retired as an active partner at Goldman Sachs...

2026 United States Senate election in West Virginia will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

due to his background in comedy, Franken was elected to the United States Senate in 2008, defeating incumbent Republican Senator Norm Coleman by 312 votes...

Congress and the longest-serving Republican woman in the Senate. Collins has chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee since 2025. Born in Caribou, Maine...

the Senate in the 2022 elections, earning the second most number of votes in a senate election in Philippine history. He assumed office in the Senate on...

lower house. The Senate meets in the Palace of the Senate in Madrid. The presiding officer of the Senate is the president of the Senate, who is elected...

09583 The Arizona State Senate is part of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature of the US state of Arizona. The Senate consists of 30 members...

103rd Congress in 1993. However, the Senate supermajority only lasted for a period of 72 working days while the Senate was actually in session. A new delegate...

of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulong pro tempore ng Senado ng Pilipinas) is the second highest-ranking official of the Senate of the...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Minnesota will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

the United States Senate Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with Respect to Intelligence Activities) was a US Senate select committee in...

passage of certain federal budget legislation in the Senate. The procedure overrides the Senate's filibuster rules, which may otherwise require a 60-vote...

seat in the United States Senate from Connecticut as a Republican, but lost to Democrat Richard Blumenthal in the 2010 Senate election. She was the Republican...

member of the Republican Party, he served as a member of the Georgia State Senate from January 2013 to January 2023, representing the 25th District. He is...

impeachment by the House of Representatives in 1868. He was acquitted in the Senate by one vote. Johnson was born into poverty and never attended school. He...

Democratic Party, he previously represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1985 to 2013 and later served as the first U.S. special presidential...

The South Carolina State Senate is the upper house of the South Carolina General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of South Carolina. The...

The Michigan Senate is the upper house of the Michigan Legislature. Along with the Michigan House of Representatives, it composes the state legislature...

an American politician who has served in the Michigan Senate since January 2019. She became senate majority whip on January 1, 2023. A member of the Democratic...

"Rules Of The Senate: Precedence of Motions (Rule XXII)". United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. United States Senate. Retrieved March...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Iowa will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

2026 United States Senate election in New Hampshire will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

SOGIE Equality Bill and the Reproductive Health Law. Hontiveros ran for the Senate twice—in 2010 and 2013—before being elected in 2016, becoming the nation's...

official in U.S. history. Harris represented California in the United States Senate from 2017 to 2021 and was the attorney general of California from 2011 to...

served in the Phoenix City Council. In 1952, he was elected to the U.S. Senate, where he rejected the legacy of the New Deal and, along with the conservative...

United States Senate special election in Florida is expected to be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent...

An election for the president of the Senate of the Philippines is held when the Senate convenes at the opening of a new Congress; when the incumbent president...

The Senate (Dutch: Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal [ˈeːrstə ˈkaːmər dɛr ˈstaːtə(ŋ) ɣeːnəˈraːl], literally "First Chamber of the States General", or simply...

minority floor leader of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Lider ng Minorya ng Senado ng Pilipinas), or simply the Senate minority floor leader, is...

States Senate elections were held on November 5, 2024. Regularly scheduled elections were held for 33 out of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate, and special...

The Texas Senate is the upper house of the Texas Legislature, with the Texas House of Representatives functioning as the lower house. Together, they form...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Kansas will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

The 2022 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2022, concurrently with other midterm elections at the federal, state, and local levels...

Resources Senate Law Enforcement Caucus (co-chair) Senate Climate Solutions Caucus (co-chair) Senate Competitiveness Caucus (co-chair) Senate Chicken Caucus...

Nationalist People's Coalition, he served as the 31st president of the Senate of the Philippines from 2024 to 2025. He unsuccessfully ran for vice president...

solicitor general of Texas from 2003 to 2008. Since 2025, Cruz has chaired the Senate Commerce Committee. After graduating from Princeton University with a Bachelor...

Representatives are elected to two-year terms. The 100 members in the United States Senate are elected to six-year terms, with one-third of them being renewed every...

represented Kansas in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1996. He was the Republican leader of the U.S. Senate during the final 11 years of his tenure...

the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Ken Salazar when Salazar became Secretary of the Interior in January 2009. Bennet was elected in the 2010 Senate election...

Democrats elected to the U.S. Senate from Georgia since Zell Miller in 2000. Their elections were critical in securing a 50–50 Senate majority for Democrats...

The Senate of Pakistan, constitutionally the House of the Federation, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the National Assembly...

33°02′52″S 71°36′21″W / 33.04778°S 71.60583°W / -33.04778; -71.60583 The Senate of the Republic of Chile is the upper house of Chile's bicameral National...

measures like universal background checks. Kelly was first elected to the Senate in a 2020 special election triggered by the death of Senator John McCain...

After losing a race for governor in 1990, Feinstein was elected to the U.S. Senate in a 1992 special election. In November 1992, she became California's first...

2026 United States Senate election in North Carolina will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

1917, the Governing Senate was the highest legislative, judicial, and executive body subordinate to the Russian emperors. The senate was instituted by Peter...

In 2022, Oz ran in the U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania as a Republican; he was the first Muslim candidate for Senate to be nominated by either major...

former steel town through art and youth programs. Fetterman ran for the U.S. Senate in 2016, finishing third in the Democratic primary. He ran for lieutenant...

former politician and lawyer who represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 2006 until his resignation in 2024. A member of the Democratic Party...

The Kentucky Senate is the upper house of the Kentucky General Assembly. The Kentucky Senate is composed of 38 members elected from single-member districts...

were held in Poland on 15 October 2023 to elect members of the Sejm and Senate. A referendum containing four questions concerning economic and immigration...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Alaska will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

in Minnesota's most populous county. Klobuchar was first elected to the Senate in 2006, succeeding Mark Dayton to become Minnesota's first elected female...

built it into a successful newspaper. Harding served in the Ohio State Senate from 1900 to 1904, and was lieutenant governor for two years. He was defeated...

The Arkansas State Senate is the upper branch of the Arkansas General Assembly. The Senate consists of 35 members, each representing a district with about...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Georgia will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

The Kansas Senate is the upper house of the Kansas Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Kansas. It is composed of 40 senators elected...

The Idaho State Senate is the upper chamber of the Idaho Legislature. It consists of 35 senators elected to two-year terms, each representing a district...

The Byzantine senate or Eastern Roman senate (Greek: Σύγκλητος, Synklētos, or Γερουσία, Gerousia) was a continuation of the Roman Senate, established in...

The Senate (Venetian: Senato), formally the Consiglio dei Pregadi or Rogati (lit. 'Council of the Invited', Latin: Consilium Rogatorum), was the main deliberative...

86°17′56″W / 32.37667°N 86.29889°W / 32.37667; -86.29889 The Alabama State Senate is the upper house of the Alabama Legislature, the state legislature of...

rules of that chamber. Caucuses are informal in the Senate, and unlike their House counterparts, Senate groups receive neither official recognition nor funding...

of the Democratic Party, he represented Minnesota in the United States Senate from 1964 to 1976, and was the Democratic nominee in the 1984 presidential...

American politician who represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to 2003. Before his 47 years as a senator, he served as the 103rd...

The Senate is the upper house of the National Assembly of Thailand, Thailand's legislative branch. In accordance with the 2017 constitution of Thailand...

senators are conventionally ranked by the length of their tenure in the Senate. The senator in each U.S. state with the longer time in office is known...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Montana will be held on November 6, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

U.S. history, the first African-American to serve in both the House and Senate, and the first African-American senator to chair a full committee. Born...

chamber, he served as Senate majority leader and Senate minority leader before becoming Senate president. In between his Senate tenures, he led the Dangerous...

The 2024 United States Senate election in Nebraska was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

currently operating in the Senate of the Philippines, the upper house of the Philippine Congress. The composition of Senate committees is outlined in Rule...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Alabama will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

and completed her father's unexpired Senate term, which ended in January 2005. Before her appointment to the Senate, she had been a member of the Alaska...

South Carolina ratified the United States Constitution on May 23, 1788. Its Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861 owing to its secession from the...

Senate. The Appointments Clause grants the president the power to appoint judges and public officials subject to the advice and consent of the Senate...

member of the Iowa Senate. First elected in 2019, he represents the 43rd district. Wahls was elected Minority Leader of the Iowa Senate from 2020 through...

the United States Senate (often shortened to president pro tem) is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate, after the vice president...

-69.781586 The Maine Senate is the upper house of the Maine Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maine. The Senate currently consists...

and senators who have served for at least 36 years, in the United States Senate, the United States House of Representatives, or both. In cases where there...

instead of Khmer script. The Senate (Khmer: ព្រឹទ្ធសភា, Pruetsaphea [prɨtsapʰiə]; lit. 'Senatorial Assembly'), formally the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia...

The Kremlin Senate (The Senate Palace, Russian: Сенатский дворец) is a building within the grounds of the Moscow Kremlin in Russia. Initially constructed...

University and Ohio State University. Brown was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2006, defeating two-term Republican incumbent Mike DeWine. He was reelected...

The Wyoming Senate is the upper house of the Wyoming State Legislature. There are 31 Senators in the Senate, representing an equal number of constituencies...

The Senate of the Republic of Kenya (swahili: Seneti ya Jamhuri ya Kenya) is one of the two Houses of the Parliament of Kenya, along with the National...

The Senate (French: Sénat) was the upper house of the Parliament of Senegal from 1999 to 2001 and from 2007 to 2012. The Senate was initially established...

representing Michigan's 8th congressional district. Slotkin was elected to the Senate in 2024, defeating Republican nominee Mike Rogers in a close race. She became...

chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee from 1999 to 2001, and from 2003 to 2007. Warner also served as the chairman of the Senate Rules Committee...

impeachment trial in the Senate, Hawley was in the Senate gallery rather than at his desk with the rest of the senators on the Senate floor. An NBC News reporter...

of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened on January 3...

The Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, simply referred to as the Senate, is the upper house of two chambers in the Parliament of Kazakhstan...

also serves as the president of the Senate and may choose to cast a tie-breaking vote on decisions made by the Senate. Vice presidents have exercised this...

president of the Senate of the Philippines is the presiding officer and the highest-ranking official of the Senate of the Philippines. The Senate president is...

Detroit's northern suburbs. She is currently a candidate in the 2026 U.S. Senate election in Michigan. Stevens was born in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and...

During her tenure as senator, she served as the president pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines from 2022 to 2024, and since May 11, 2026. Her continued...

United States senator from Tennessee. Blackburn was first elected to the Senate in 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Blackburn was a state senator...

criticism of Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema, who opposed efforts to abolish the Senate filibuster to pass Democratic legislation. Democrats and progressive organizations...

France) can overrule the other house (e.g. House of Lords of the UK and Senate of France) and may be regarded as an example of imperfect bicameralism....

Party, he represented Hawaii in the United States Senate from 1963 until his death. Prior to his Senate service, he served in the Hawaii Territorial Legislature...

The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature, while the New York State Assembly is its lower house. Established in 1777...

The 2016 United States Senate elections were held on November 8, 2016. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many...

governmental authority figures and military men. In the final months of his U.S. Senate term in 2002, Thompson joined the cast of the NBC television series Law...

Sean Casten (IL-6) Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-8) retiring to run for U.S. Senate. Brad Schneider (IL-10) – Vice Chair for Communications Bill Foster (IL-11)...

The Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations of the Senate of the Philippines, or more popularly known as the Blue Ribbon...

The Senate is the upper house of the Parliament of Cameroon. It consists of 100 members with 70 of them being elected and 30 being appointed by the President...

sʊˈbɪɾi]; born April 13, 1969) is a Filipino politician who has served as Senate majority leader since June 2026, a position he previously held from 2008...

Oregon's congressional delegation and serves as the ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee. Known for his libertarian-leaning stances within the...

The Missouri Senate is the upper chamber of the Missouri General Assembly, the lower chamber being the Missouri House of Representatives. It has 34 members...

of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation and unofficially the Senate, is the upper house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, with the lower house...

The Senate is the Upper chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Grenada. Together with the lower chamber, the House of Representatives, it meets in the...

"U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 117th Congress - 1st Session". www.senate.gov. Retrieved January 8, 2021. "U.S. Senate: U.S. Senate Roll Call...

the California State Senate and the Los Angeles City Council. Governor Gavin Newsom appointed Padilla to the United States Senate in 2021 after Kamala...

The Senate (French: Sénat) is the upper house of the Parliament of Gabon. It has 67 members, elected in single-seat constituencies by local and départemental...

The Delaware State Senate is the upper house of the Delaware General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is composed of 21...

election can take place. The House and Senate each have particular exclusive powers. For example, the Senate must approve (give "advice and consent"...

Committee on Ethics (House Ethics Committee); in the Senate, this is the Select Committee on Ethics (Senate Ethics Committee). The committee may then ask other...

served in the Wyoming State Senate from 2003 to 2007. In 2025, he became Senate majority whip, the second-ranking Senate Republican. Born and raised in...

The numbering system is identical in the Senate of Canada, except that bills first introduced in the Senate of Canada begin with "S" instead of "C". In...

U.S. Senate and in ending U.S. Senate filibusters. In 2006, Time magazine named her one of "America's Best Senators". Throughout her U.S. Senate career...

member of the Republican Party, Craig represented Idaho in the United States Senate from 1991 to 2009 and represented Idaho's 1st district in the U.S. House...

member of the Democratic Party, she has also served as the secretary of the Senate Democratic Caucus since 2017. Baldwin has been the dean of the United States...

"Tesdaman", is a Filipino politician and pastor who is currently acting as the Senate majority floor leader since 2026, a position he previously held in an official...

second term, Calhoun resigned as vice president and was elected to the Senate. He sought the Democratic Party nomination for the presidency in 1844 but...

supporter of President John Quincy Adams. He won election to the United States Senate in 1827 and worked with Henry Clay to build the National Republican Party...

California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature (the lower house being the California State Assembly). The state senate convenes...

The Rhode Island Senate is the upper house of the Rhode Island General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Rhode Island, the lower house...

The Senate (Romanian: Senat) is the upper house in the bicameral Parliament of Romania. It has 136 seats (before the 2016 parliamentary election the total...

the junior United States senator from Oregon. He was first elected to the Senate in 2008. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served from 1999...

It is a bicameral body, composed of an appointed Senate and an elected House of Assembly. The Senate (upper house), the direct successor of a pre-Independence...

United States Senate from 1975 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2012 to...

House of Representatives. He is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 U.S. Senate election in Texas. Born in Round Rock, Texas, Talarico graduated from the...

seat for 22 years. In 2006, Ford made an unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the retiring Bill Frist. He was also the last chairman of...

in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state...

membership of the Senate also elects additional officers to include the Senate Vice President, Senate Chief Clerk, Assistant Chief Clerk, Senate Sergeant at...

The Senate is the upper chamber of Nigeria's bicameral legislature, the National Assembly. The National Assembly (popularly referred to as NASS) is the...

federal legislature of Canada. The Crown, along with two chambers (the Senate and the House of Commons), form the bicameral legislature. The 343 members...

media attention for wearing a burqa into the Australian Senate. She was suspended from the Senate for seven days for the 2025 event. Hanson was born Pauline...

A member of the Democratic Party, she was a candidate in the 2024 U.S. Senate election in California and the 2026 California gubernatorial election. She...

from New Jersey, delivered the longest recorded speech in United States Senate history while protesting the second presidency of Donald Trump and the operations...

Argentine Nation (Spanish: Cámara de Senadores de la Nación Argentina) or Senate, officially the Honorable Chamber of Senators of the Argentine Nation (Spanish:...

The Greek Senate (Greek: Ελληνική Γερουσία, romanized: Ellinikí Gerousía) was the upper chamber of the parliament in Greece, extant several times in the...

2026 United States Senate election in South Carolina will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

Whitehouse became chair of the United States Senate Committee on the Budget in 2023. He has given hundreds of Senate floor speeches about climate change and...

Representatives from 1968 to 1972. Crapo was elected to the Idaho Senate in 1984, and served as Senate president pro tempore from 1988 to 1992. He was elected to...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Oregon will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

House of Representatives from 2001 to 2024 and in the California State Senate from 1996 to 2000. Before being elected to public office, Schiff was a law...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Virginia will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth...

office in 2003, King returned to his business career. King won Maine's 2012 Senate election to replace the retiring Republican Olympia Snowe. He was reelected...

amputee in the Senate, and the first senator to give birth while in office. She is the second Asian American woman to serve in the Senate, after Mazie Hirono...

The Senate of Berlin (German: Senat von Berlin; unofficially: Berliner Senat) is the executive body governing the city of Berlin, which at the same time...

The arrests of senators within the physical premises of the Senate building complex by law enforcement has occurred in occasions while the legality of...

represented in the United States Senate by 47 senators. Senators from Illinois are elected to class 2 and class 3. The Senate twice refused to seat Frank L...

The Senate (Malagasy: Antenimierandoholona; French: Sénat) is the upper chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Madagascar. The Senate has 18 members:...

He resigned in July 2019 to run for the U.S. Senate. Hagerty ran in the 2020 election for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Lamar Alexander. He won...

class 1 and class 3. The state has been represented by 48 people in the Senate since it was admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850. Its U.S. senators...

approval rating and high-profile anti-corruption campaigns were key to his Senate bid in 2001, where he won and placed tenth in the elections. In January...

was first elected to the Senate in 1984, while in office as governor. As a senator, Rockefeller served on the powerful Senate Finance Committee, including...

by the United States Senate in his impeachment trial on October 20, 1989. While Hastings was removed from the bench, the Senate did not bar him from holding...

single-person filibuster in United States Senate history as of 2026[update]. It was also the longest single-person Senate speech until 2025, when the record...

government and private practice and working on Hillary Clinton's 2000 U.S. Senate campaign, Gillibrand was elected to the United States House of Representatives...

The Senate (Polish: Senat) is the upper house of the Polish parliament, the lower house being the Sejm. The history of the Polish Senate stretches back...

Walter Mondale's unsuccessful last-minute campaign in the 2002 United States Senate election in Minnesota after incumbent senator Paul Wellstone died in a plane...

of Representatives (1999–2003) and the Connecticut Senate (2003–2007). Murphy ran for the U.S. Senate in 2012 after longtime incumbent Joe Lieberman announced...

The United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, informally known as the Senate Judiciary Committee, is a standing committee of 22 U.S. senators whose...

The 2008 United States Senate elections were held on November 4, 2008, with 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested. 33 seats were up for regular...

of the Senate is a title often given to the presiding officer of a senate. It corresponds to the speaker in some other assemblies. The senate president...

Congress in 2012. Daines was elected to the Senate in 2014, becoming the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in Montana in the 21st century. He was...

House Rules Committee. In 1987, Wicker was elected to the Mississippi State Senate, representing the 6th district, which included Tupelo. Wicker was elected...

the Senate is a 2002 book that deals with the Senatorial career of Lyndon B. Johnson by the American writer Robert Caro. In Master of the Senate, Caro...

Virginia from 2002 to 2006. He is vice chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus and vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Warner was widely expected...

formally Oregon Senate Bills 100 and 101 of 1973 (SB 100 and SB 101), were pieces of landmark legislation passed by the Oregon State Senate in 1973 and later...

fifth Senate term and has served since 2005 as the Senate Democratic Whip (the second-highest position in Democratic leadership in the Senate) and since...

Senate seat". Politico. "Sen. Tom Carper bids farewell to U.S. Senate after 23 years". December 12, 2024. "Last Vietnam vet to serve in U.S. Senate reflects...

Secretary of State, Markey was elected to serve out the remainder of Kerry's Senate term in a 2013 special election. Markey defeated Stephen Lynch in the Democratic...

The 100 seats in the United States Senate are divided into three classes for the purpose of determining which seats will be up for election in any two-year...

chairs the Subcommittee on Personnel (Senate Armed Services Committee); the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property (Senate Judiciary Committee); and the Subcommittee...

Nebraska in the U.S. Senate (after Eva Bowring and Hazel Abel) and the first to be reelected. Fischer was first elected to the Senate in 2012, defeating...

before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, which Sessions denied, the committee voted against advancing his nomination to the Senate floor; the nomination...

2024 Tennessee State Senate elections were held on November 5, 2024, to elect 16 of the 33 seats in the Tennessee State Senate. The elections coincided...

the Senate, making him the longest-tenured U.S. Senator in the state's history. To date, Domenici is the last Republican to be elected to the Senate from...

when Abercrombie appointed him to serve the rest of Daniel Inouye's U.S. Senate term after Inouye's death. Schatz was the youngest U.S. senator in the 112th...

Assembly while breaking Republican supermajorities in the Mississippi Senate and Iowa Senate. Multiple sources have compared the results to those from the 2017...

The Senate (Arabic: مجلس الشيوخ, romanized: Majlis ash-Shuyūkh, French: Sénat) was the upper house of Parliament in Mauritania from April 1992 to August...

in the U.S. House of Representatives and no representation in the U.S. Senate. Citizens in the U.S. territories are also not represented in the Electoral...

as the House of Regions or the House of Regional Representatives or the Senate of Indonesia), is one of two parliamentary chambers in Indonesia. Together...

2019. "U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 107th Congress — 2nd Session: On the Joint Resolution (H.J.Res. 114 )". senate.gov. United States Senate. Retrieved...

elements: the monarch of Australia (represented by the governor-general), the Senate (the upper house), and the House of Representatives (the lower house). The...

South Carolina Senate. He is a member of the Republican party. Since 2016, Massey has been the Majority Leader of the South Carolina Senate. Massey is a...

majority floor leader of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Lider ng Mayorya ng Senado ng Pilipinas), or simply the Senate majority floor leader, is...

president of the Senate of the Philippines was suddenly held on September 8, 2025. It was the second leadership election of the Senate in the 20th Congress...

chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee from 2023 to 2025, Ernst was the fourth-ranking Republican in the Senate. During her Senate tenure, she...

as the Senate Democratic Caucus's most conservative member and as a centrist, bipartisan figure. After the 2020 U.S. Senate elections, the Senate was left...

as unconstitutional. The crisis ended when the government enlarged the Senate and altered its method of election, allowing the amendment to be successfully...

process. Defensor Santiago would then serve three terms in the Philippine Senate. After former president Joseph Estrada was arrested on April 25, 2001, she...

The 1st United States Congress, comprising the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, met from March 4, 1789, to March 4...

the U.S. Senate were contested to determine the 116th United States Congress. Although the Republican Party increased its majority in the Senate, Democratic...

legislature is the Senate, including in the United States, Nigeria, the Philippines, Kenya, Canada, and Australia, among others. While the senate of the ancient...

of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee in 2024. As part of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, she, along with Aquilino Pimentel III led a senate hearing...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Colorado will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

politician. He is a member and former majority leader of the Georgia State Senate from the 51st District, serving as a senator since 2010 and as the majority...

elected to Congress in 2016 with 47.2% of the vote. She was elected to the Senate in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Dean Heller with 50.4% of the vote...

Tyrrell was selected as lead candidate on the Jacqui Lambie Network (JLN) Senate ticket, later winning a seat by defeating incumbent Liberal senator, Eric...

Revolution. Burr was first elected to the United States Senate in 2004. From 2015 to 2020, he chaired the Senate Intelligence Committee. In 2016, he announced that...

The Colorado State Senate is the upper house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Colorado. It is composed of 35...

29–30). Senator Charlotte Walker (politician) is the youngest member of the Senate (age 22). In the 2020 Azerbaijani parliamentary election, Sabina Khasayeva...

The position of President of the New Hampshire Senate was created when the New Hampshire Senate was founded in 1784. List of New Hampshire General Courts...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Oklahoma will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the U.S. Senate to represent the state of Oklahoma...

used in the United States Senate to delay or block a vote on a measure by preventing debate on it from ending. The Senate's rules place few restrictions...

February 12, 2013, the Senate Armed Services Committee approved Hagel's nomination by a vote of 14–11. On February 14, 2013, Senate Republicans did not vote...

Hampshire Senate, Shaheen was elected governor in 1996 and reelected in 1998 and 2000. In 2002, she unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. Senate against Republican...

in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003 and in the U.S. Senate from 2003 to 2009. He is the son of John H. Sununu and older brother of...

has held since 2011. A Republican, Johnson was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2010, defeating Democratic incumbent Russ Feingold. He was reelected...

used in reference to the senate's role in the signing and ratification of treaties. Then, it is used to describe the Senate's role in the nomination and...

passed 62–37 in the Senate on November 16. On November 29, the Senate passed it by a 61–36 vote, with a large majority of Senate nays originating from...

was a Filipino politician and lawyer, who served as 26th President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2008 until his resignation in 2013. Enrile was one...

initiatives. The first Senate committee was established April 7, 1789, to draw up Senate rules of procedure. In those early days, the Senate operated with temporary...

returned to the Senate; his resignation led to the appointment of Martha McSally in 2019. A Republican, he held both of Arizona's Senate seats at different...

time he left office. He was the president pro tempore of the United States Senate in the 108th and 109th Congresses from 2003 to 2007, and was the third U...

322739542481237°S 27.49252454519462°E / -29.322739542481237; 27.49252454519462 The Senate of Lesotho (Sotho: Ntlong ea Mahosana) is the upper chamber of the Parliament...

1967 to 1985. During his tenure, he rose to the rank of Senate minority leader and then Senate majority leader. A member of the Republican Party, Baker...

New Hampshire Senate in 2002, losing to incumbent Russell Prescott. She ran again in 2004 and won. She served in the New Hampshire Senate from 2005 to...

He was a member of the Vermont Senate from 1981 to 1989, including terms as minority leader, then was the Senate's president pro tempore from 1985 to...

The 2022 Philippine Senate election was the 34th election of members to the Senate of the Philippines for a six-year term. It was held on May 9, 2022....

union, with the House of Representatives housed in the south wing and the Senate housed in the north wing. The massive dome was completed around 1866 just...

for Economic and Business Affairs. Sullivan was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014, defeating Democratic incumbent Mark Begich after winning the Republican...

Senate Square can refer to several squares depending on the city: Helsinki Senate Square, a square in Helsinki, Finland The Saint Petersburg Senate Square...

Civil War. Elected by the Mississippi legislature to the United States Senate as a Republican to represent Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during the Reconstruction...

and powers of the Senate are established in the Political Constitution of the State and others determined by Bolivian laws. The Senate is the legislative...

the United States Senate from Maryland. From the death of Senator Daniel Inouye in December 2012 until 2015, Mikulski chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee...

The 2024 Washington State Senate elections were held on November 5, 2024, with a nonpartisan blanket primary election held on August 6, 2024. Voters in...

organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate and the House of Representatives—since its establishment as the bicameral...

tenure, he served as Senate president from 2016 to 2018 and Senate minority leader from 2022 to 2025. The eldest son of former Senate president Nene Pimentel...

The secretary of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Kalihim ng Senado ng Pilipinas) is an officer of the Senate of the Philippines. The secretary...

S. Senate, defeating Democratic incumbent Blanche Lincoln by a 21-point margin; he is only the second Republican to be elected to the U.S. Senate from...

Massachusetts Senate is the upper house of the Massachusetts General Court, the bicameral state legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Senate comprises...

The Senate of the Republic of Colombia (Spanish: Senado de la República de Colombia) is the upper house of the Congress of Colombia, with the lower house...

Cowsert serves in the Georgia State Senate, representing the 46th district. He is the most senior member of the Senate Republican Caucus. Cowsert was born...

The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature. There are seventeen senatorial districts. Each district has two senators...

Whether confirmation hearings (a procedure unique to the United States Senate), legislative, oversight, investigative, or a combination of these, all...

(KANP), he previously served as a senator from 2013 to 2019 and as deputy Senate minority leader from 2017 to 2019. Born into the prominent Aquino family...

state of Colorado from 2009 to 2015. Udall was first elected in the 2008 Senate race and was re-elected in 2014, and became dean of New Mexico's congressional...

administrative and academic duties to the Board of Governors and Academic Senate, making Saint Mary's a secular institution. Saint Mary's University was...

Representatives from 1943 to 1953 and United States Senate from 1953 to 1977. As the leader of the Senate Democratic Caucus from 1961 to 1977, Mansfield shepherded...

of Representatives in 2010 and reelected in 2012. He was elected to the Senate in a 2014 special election following Senator Tom Coburn's planned resignation...

of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington...

direct election of senators, as well as means of filling vacant Senate seats. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each...

The 2026 California State Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026, with the primary election to be held on June 2. Voters in the 20 even-numbered...

The 2006 United States Senate elections were held on November 7, 2006, with all 33 Class 1 Senate seats being contested. The term of office for those elected...

Cochran won a three-way race for U.S. Senate in 1978, becoming the first Republican to win a United States Senate election in Mississippi since Blanche...

The Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma, the other being the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The total...

the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1966 to 1969 and the Oklahoma Senate from 1969 to 1977. During his time in the state legislature he was known...

second house like United States Senate, Swiss Ständerat or Australian Senate. Its power is closer to the Canadian Senate and the British House of Lords...

succeeding Lorraine Birabil. In 2026, Crockett was a candidate in the U.S. Senate election in Texas, losing the Democratic primary to state representative...

The Senate of Zimbabwe is the upper of the two chambers in Zimbabwe's Parliament. It existed from independence in 1980 until 1989, and was re-introduced...

was elected to the Georgia Senate and served one term. He unsuccessfully ran in the Republican primary in the 1996 U.S. Senate election. After 6th District...

North Dakota from 2000 to 2010. In 2010, Hoeven was elected to the U.S. Senate, succeeding Senator Byron Dorgan, who chose not to seek reelection. Hoeven...

Young is a member of the Republican Party. Young was first elected to the Senate in 2016. From 2019 to 2021, he served as the chair of the National Republican...

while the Senate is presided over by the lieutenant governor of Virginia. The House and Senate each elect a clerk and sergeant-at-arms. The Senate of Virginia's...

election. He served as Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference from 2007 to 2012 and as chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions...

of Oregon School of Law. During World War II, he was elected to the U.S. Senate as a Republican; he became an Independent after Dwight D. Eisenhower's election...

represented South Dakota in the United States Senate from 1987 to 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he led the Senate Democratic Caucus during the final ten...

general, Casey was elected treasurer in 2004. In 2006, Casey ran for the U.S. Senate and defeated the Republican incumbent, Rick Santorum. Casey was reelected...

of president pro tempore of the Senate. Prior to serving in the U.S. Senate, she served in the Washington State Senate from 1989 to 1993. She is a member...

The religious affiliation in the United States Senate reflects the variety of religion in the United States, despite not being in line with the religious...

States senator from Alabama from 1987 to 2023. First elected to the U.S. Senate in 1986 as a Democrat, Shelby switched to the Republican Party in 1994....

each representing one senate district. Each senate district is composed of approximately 95,000 people. Members of the Senate are elected to four-year...

from 1995 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as Senate majority leader from 2003 to 2007. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Frist studied...

(the lower house) and the Senate (the upper house). The Congress of Deputies meets in the Palacio de las Cortes. The Senate meets in the Palacio del Senado...

In the United States Senate, the nuclear option is a legislative procedure that allows the Senate to override a standing rule by a simple majority, avoiding...

United States from 1993 until 2001, and who held Tennessee's other U.S. Senate seat from 1985 to 1993. A native of Granville, Tennessee, Gore graduated...

The Senate (French: Sénat, [sena] ) is one of the two chambers of the bicameral Togolese Parliament, the other being the National Assembly. The resolution...

The Senate (Dutch: Senaat [səˈnaːt] ; French: Sénat [sena] ; German: Senat [zeˈnaːt] ) is one of the two chambers of the bicameral Federal Parliament of...

represented Texas in the United States Senate from 1961 to 1985. He was the first Republican elected to the U.S. Senate from Texas since Reconstruction. Tower...

has the authority to nominate members of his cabinet to the United States Senate for confirmation under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution...

the Philippines. Located in the city of Pasay, it shares space with the Senate and its related constitutional body, the Commission on Appointments (CA)...

State Senate is the upper house of the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The state senate comprises...

United States from 1929 to 1933 under President Herbert Hoover. He was the Senate Majority Leader from 1924 to 1929. An enrolled citizen of the Kaw Nation...

The 2025 Senate election in the Philippines occurred on May 12, 2025, to elect one-half of the Senate. The senators elected in 2025, together with those...

The 2020 United States Senate elections were held on November 3, 2020, with the 33 class 2 seats of the Senate contested in regular elections. Of these...

proposed by Senate Finance Committee members Maria Cantwell (D) and Orrin Hatch (R) to include tax incentives for plug-in electric vehicles. The Senate called...

The Senate of Eswatini is the upper chamber of the country's bicameral Parliament. The Senate may debate or pass a bill, with the exception of a "money...

The 2008 United States Senate election in Arkansas was held on November 4, 2008. Incumbent Senator Mark Pryor ran for a second term. No Republican filed...

This article provides an up-to-date list of the members of the Senate of Canada (Le Sénat du Canada), the upper house of the Parliament of Canada, including...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Idaho will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

Donald Trump on key votes during her time in the U.S. Senate. Loeffler ran in the 2020 Georgia U.S. Senate special election, seeking to hold the seat until...

lawyer and statesman who represented Massachusetts in the United States Senate from 1851 until his death in 1874. Before and during the American Civil...

2026 Pennsylvania Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026. Voters will elect half the members of the Pennsylvania State Senate the U.S. state of...

to 1969 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1969 to 1995. He resigned from the U.S. Senate under threat of expulsion, in 1995 after allegations...

made permanent in 1887. It was subsequently adopted by the United States Senate and other legislatures. The name cloture remains in the United States. In...

The Senate of Palau is the upper house of the Palau National Congress (Olbiil era Kelulau). The Senate members are elected to serve four-year terms in...

Confederate Senate was the upper house of the Congress of the Confederate States of America. Its members were, like those of the United States Senate, elected...

to the U.S. Senate in 2010 after defeating fellow U.S. representative Todd Tiahrt in a contentious primary. He was reelected to the Senate in 2016 and...

Democratic opponent Nick Begich. In 1980, he was elected to the United States Senate, and was reelected in 1986, 1992, and 1998. Murkowski ran for governor of...

Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban) and served as the President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2000 to 2001. He is the father of former Senator...

The Senate (French: Sénat, Haitian Creole: Sena) is the upper house of Haiti's bicameral legislature, the Haitian Parliament. The lower house of the Haitian...

in 2012 and to the Senate in 2014, defeating incumbent Mark Pryor. He is chair of the Senate Republican Conference and the Senate Intelligence Committee...

president pro tempore of the Senate from 2007 to 2013 and again from 2024 to 2025. He also briefly became the acting Senate President in 2013 after Juan...

coverage during 2017. In his first political campaign, Tuberville ran for Senate in 2020, winning the Republican primary and defeating Democratic incumbent...

the Senate, and a lower body, the House of Representatives, although colloquially, the term "Congress" commonly refers to just the latter. The Senate meets...

serving in the United States Senate for almost 40 years, from 1933 to 1971. At his death he was the most senior member of the Senate. He was a leader of Southern...

transferred peacefully. In 2015, the APC won the majority of seats in the Senate and the House of Representatives, although it fell shy of winning a super-majority...

The Georgia State Senate is the upper house of the Georgia General Assembly, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The Georgia State Senate and the lower house...

The Senate is the upper house of Egypt's bicameral parliament, with the House of Representatives serving as the lower house. Together, the Senate and...

corruption and bribery charges, Kim announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in September 2023. He won the Democratic primary after successfully petitioning...

a list of African Americans who have served in the United States Senate. The Senate has had 14 African-American elected or appointed officeholders. Two...

Wisconsin. The powers of the Wisconsin Senate are modeled after those of the U.S. Senate. The Wisconsin Senate is controlled by the Republican Party,...

A Manual of Parliamentary Practice for the Use of the Senate of the United States, written by Thomas Jefferson in 1801, is the first American book on parliamentary...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Delaware will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

female senator from Hawaii, the first Asian-American woman elected to the Senate, the first U.S. senator born in Japan, and the nation's first Buddhist senator...

Democrats kept their Senate majority, it was reduced from the previous Congress. This was the first Congress in which the House and Senate were controlled...

who has served as the acting president of the Senate of the Philippines since 2026 in his capacity as Senate president pro tempore, a disputed position he...

of the Constitution of Nigeria. The body consists of 109 members of the Senate and 360 members from the House of Representatives; There are three senators...

in the United States Senate, which can vote by a two-thirds majority to convict an official, removing them from office. The Senate can also vote to bar...

Since 1992, on presidential election days, the presidency, half of the Senate, the House of Representatives and all local officials above the barangay...

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade is one of five subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee...

winner Bill Clinton. He served five Senate terms and at the end of his time in the Senate served as chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor...

of the governor of California and as President of the California State Senate, the lieutenant governor either sits on or appoints representatives to many...

2014, Peters was elected to the United States Senate, the only non-incumbent Democrat to win a Senate election that year. He was reelected in 2020, defeating...

Vermont. Originally a Republican, he served as a member of the Vermont Senate from 1967 to 1969 and Vermont Attorney General 1969 to 1973. He lost the...

Senate is the head of the Parliamentary Department of the Senate, which is the parliamentary department supporting the work of the Australian Senate....

the Philippines Women in the Australian Senate Women in the French Senate Women in the United States Senate Women in the Sri Lankan Parliament, includes...

He was elected to the Idaho Senate in 1974 and was a member until 1988. In 1995, he was appointed to the state Senate, where he served until 2002. Risch...

Stuart Adams (born 1954) is the Republican senator for the Utah State Senate's 7th District. Prior to redistricting, he represented the 22nd District...

terms, retiring from the Senate in 2001. Called upon to run again one year later due to circumstances surrounding his Senate colleague Robert Torricelli's...

members, and the upper house is the New Hampshire Senate with 24 members. This ratio of one Senate seat for every 16.67 House seats makes New Hampshire's...

The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature by the Constitution of 1844, replacing the Legislative Council. There are 40 legislative...

The Nebraska Senate was the upper house of the Nebraska Legislature during the days when Nebraska was a territory from 1854 to 1867 (when it was called...

States Senate election in Nevada to replace outgoing Democratic senator Harry Reid, becoming the first woman elected to represent Nevada in the Senate and...

buildings – all of the Senate buildings and one of the House buildings. The original subway line was built in 1909 to link the Russell Senate Office Building...

results of an unofficial Senate election held in Alberta, which resulted in the appointment of a Reformer, Stanley Waters, to the Senate. In the 1993 election...

California State Assembly (lower house with 80 members) and the California State Senate (upper house with 40 members). Both houses of the Legislature convene at...

Senate, narrowly defeating incumbent Republican Homer E. Capehart. Shortly after entering the Senate, he became Chairman of the United States Senate Judiciary...

aligned politically with Andrew Jackson and served multiple terms in the Senate, including as president pro tempore. During the sectional disputes preceding...

October 14, 2025, Mills announced her candidacy in the 2026 United States Senate election in Maine, seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge incumbent...

National Committee from 2009 to 2011. In 2012, Kaine was elected to the U.S. Senate, defeating former Virginia governor and senator George Allen. He was reelected...

Mike Lee. Udall ran for reelection in 2014 to a second term in the U.S. Senate, but was narrowly defeated by Republican challenger Cory Gardner. Mark Udall...

(Kinyarwanda: Inteko Ishinga Amategeko; French: Parlement) is the Senate (Sena/Sénat). The Senate has 26 members elected or appointed for eight-year terms: 12...

The 2018 United States Senate elections were held on November 6, 2018. Among the 100 seats, the 33 of Class 1 were contested in regular elections while...

represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2003. As chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1995 to 2001, he...

2026 United States Senate election in South Dakota will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

Committee on Taxation, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works...

Democrats gained seats in both chambers of Congress, retaining control of the Senate even though the Republican Party retained control of the House of Representatives...

impeachment would be submitted to the United States Senate on January 7, 1999. A trial in the Senate then began, with Chief Justice William Rehnquist presiding...

Rochester announced her candidacy to represent Delaware in the United States Senate in the 2024 election and succeed the retiring Carper, who endorsed her in...

In lieu of running for a third term in the House, Heinrich ran for the Senate seat vacated by retiring senator Jeff Bingaman in the 2012 election and...

in 1998. Pryor announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate in 2001, running for the same Senate seat his father had held from 1979 to 1997. He was elected...

Hampshire State Senate is the upper house of the New Hampshire General Court, alongside the New Hampshire House of Representatives. The Senate has been meeting...

ballot system has been in use since 1919, in single-member seats. For the Senate—the proportionally representative upper house—a single transferable vote...

the District of Columbia judiciary. As of June 2, 2026 the United States Senate has confirmed 274 Article III judges nominated by Trump: three associate...

Texas Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026, alongside elections for the state house. Elections will be held in 16 of the 31 Senate districts...

the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. As Senate Minority Leader from 1959 until his death in 1969, he played a highly...

A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee for U.S. Senate in 2018 and 2020. In 2022, James declared his candidacy in Michigan's redrawn...

member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the North Carolina Senate from 1999 to 2009. By defeating Republican Elizabeth Dole in the 2008 election...

The Senate of Fiji was the upper chamber of Parliament. It was abolished by the 2013 Constitution of Fiji, after a series of military coups. It was the...

the state of New York in the United States Senate from 1981 to 1999. From 1995 to 1999, he chaired the Senate Banking Committee. As of 2026, he is the most...

McCaskill is the last Democrat to have represented Missouri in the U.S. Senate. McCaskill is a native of Rolla, Missouri. She graduated from the University...

Obama served three terms in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004, when he was elected to the United States Senate. During this part of his career, Obama...

considered both a fiscal and social conservative. After retiring from the Senate as the longest-serving senator from Oklahoma up until that point, he founded...

The 2026 United States Senate election in Tennessee will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state...

the United States is the ex officio president of the Senate but may only cast a vote in the Senate to break a tie. As of January 14, 2026, vice presidents...

transferable vote proportional representation system to elect the upper house, the Senate. The timing of elections is governed by the Constitution and political conventions...

for the U.S. Senate to replace another retiree, John C. Stennis. After Republicans took the majority in the Senate, Lott became Senate Majority Whip...

votes, both of which were rejected by the Senate, 92-7 and 93-6 respectively. Marshall serves on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry; Finance;...

a position he was appointed to in 2006 by President George W. Bush. The Senate Judiciary Committee questioned Kavanaugh and heard witness testimonies concerning...

United States Senate special election in Nebraska was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the Class 2 member of the United States Senate from Nebraska...

Delaware's 1st Senate district Florida's 1st Senate district Georgia's 1st Senate district Indiana's 1st Senate district Iowa's 1st Senate district Kansas's...

Health Task Force. Trone announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2024 election to succeed Ben Cardin. Trone spent over $60 million...

The Senate (Kirundi: Inama nkenguzamateka) is the upper chamber of Parliament in Burundi. It consists of between 13 members who serve 5-year terms. The...

2005. He was elected to the U.S. Senate from South Carolina in 2004 and reelected in 2010. DeMint served in the Senate until January 2, 2013, when he stepped...

Democratic Party, she was first elected to the Senate in 1998; she was the first woman elected to the Senate from Arkansas since Hattie Caraway in 1932 and...

During his Senate tenure, Akaka served as the Chair of the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and the United States Senate Committee on...

The Senate of the entire People of the Peloponnese provinces (Greek: Γερουσία όλου του Δήμου των επαρχιών της Πελοποννήσου), commonly known as the Peloponnesian...

composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives based on the results of the 2012 Senate elections and the 2012 House...

politician, jurist, diplomat, and author. Buckley served in the United States Senate as a member of the Conservative Party of New York State, held multiple positions...

The Bosses of the Senate is an American propagandistic political cartoon by Joseph Keppler, published in the January 23, 1889, issue of Puck magazine....

he was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Lee was first elected to the Senate in 2010 after defeating incumbent senator Bob Bennett in the Republican...

Montana. A member of the Democratic Party, Tester served in the Montana Senate from 1999 to 2007, and as its president from 2005 to 2007. As of May 2025...

The Senate of Barbados is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados. The Senate is accorded legitimacy by Chapter V of the Constitution...

The 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia was held on November 3, 2020, and on January 5, 2021 (as a runoff), to elect the Class II member of...

to succeed Scalia on March 16, 2016, but the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate did not vote on the nomination. Republican majority leader Mitch McConnell...

impeached by the House of Representatives and removed from office by the Senate. Because Nixon's impeachment was for perjury, the case was cited as a precedent...

government of North Carolina. The legislature consists of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. Vested with the state's legislative power...

Johnson, 17th president of the United States, was held in the United States Senate and concluded with acquittal on three of eleven charges before adjourning...

1983) is an American Democratic politician currently serving in the Nevada Senate. She represents the 6th district, which covers parts of Las Vegas. Cannizzaro...

The Senate of Bermuda is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Bermuda. The Senate consists of eleven members appointed by the governor for five-year...

Missouri. From 2009 to 2017, he represented the 15th district in the Missouri Senate, during which he sponsored major reductions in the state income tax and...

Ohio in the United States Senate from 1939 until his death in 1953. A member of the Republican Party, he briefly served as Senate majority leader and was...

then represented until he entered the Senate in 2013. Flake sought the Republican nomination for the 2012 Senate election after incumbent Jon Kyl announced...

August 29, 2010. "U.S. Senate: Legislation & Records Home > Votes > Roll Call Vote". Senate.gov. Retrieved May 11, 2012. "U.S. Senate: Legislation & Records...

was elected to the Indiana Senate representing the 13th district. He ran for the Republican nomination for the 2010 U.S. Senate election in a bid to replace...

The Senate (Persian: مجلس سنا, romanized: Majles-e Senā) was the upper house legislative chamber in the Imperial State of Iran from 1949 to 1979. A bicameral...

minority floor leader. For the Senate, there is the majority floor leader of the Senate and the minority floor leader of the Senate. For the House of Representatives...

2007 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 2015 to 2019. In 1978, Corker founded a...

diplomat. He served three non-consecutive, partial terms in the United States Senate before being elected to two full terms in 1960 and 1966, representing Kentucky...

a key ally of former president Joe Biden. Kaufman was appointed to the Senate to serve the remainder of longtime senator Biden's term after he was elected...

The 2028 Philippine Senate election will be the 36th election of members to the Senate of the Philippines. It is scheduled to be held on May 8, 2028, within...

winning a seat in the Senate in 2013, placing tenth. Villar was re-elected for a second term in the Senate in the 2019 Philippine Senate elections, earning...

The 2022 Senate election in the Philippines occurred on May 9, 2022 to elect one-half of the Senate. The senators elected in 2022, together with those...

from 2023 to 2024 and represented the 37th district in the North Carolina Senate from 2014 to 2022. After graduating from law school, Jackson worked as an...

The 2014 United States Senate elections were held on November 4, 2014. A total of 36 seats in the 100-member U.S. Senate were contested. There were 33...

consent of its members. According to Senate rules, once articles of impeachment are presented to the Senate, the Senate trial must begin the next day. Had...

Senate in a 2010 special election to complete his term, defeating state attorney general Martha Coakley in a major upset. He ran for a full Senate term...

Assembly, House of Delegates, or House of Representatives) and an upper house (Senate). The United States also has one federal district and five non-state territories...

politician, lobbyist, and former reporter who served in the United States Senate, representing California from 1993 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party...

seek reelection. In the Senate, Talmadge was a long-serving member of the Senate Agriculture Committee as well as the Senate Finance Committee. During...

The Senate of Finland (Finnish: Suomen senaatti; Swedish: Senaten för Finland) combined the functions of cabinet and supreme court in the Grand Duchy of...

The Senate was the upper chamber of the parliament of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) established in 1947 by the Soulbury Commission. The Senate was appointed...

2019, Reade said that she filed a complaint in 1993 against Biden with a Senate human resources office, in which she alleged that Biden had made her feel...

2026 United States Senate election in Massachusetts will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the Commonwealth...

The 2030 United States Senate elections will be held on November 5, 2030, with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular elections...

The 2024 Maine Senate election was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with the primary election using instant-runoff voting held on June 11, 2024, to elect...

An academic senate, sometimes termed faculty senate, academic board or simply senate, is a governing body in some universities and colleges, typically...

officer of the United States House of Representatives or United States Senate and which is distributed in bulk to other congressional offices. A "Dear...

executive and legislative branches of the Philippine government, including as Senate President from 1999 to 2000, and as Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 2002...

by the Illinois General Assembly and removed from office by the Illinois Senate in January 2009. The federal investigation continued after his removal from...

and conviction powers, respectively, to the House of Representatives and Senate. It also grants both congressional bodies the power to expel their own members...

Clinton's presidency in 2001. Jones announced his candidacy for United States Senate in the 2017 special election following the resignation of Republican incumbent...

Convention. In 1974, Lugar ran his first campaign for the U.S. Senate. In the year's senate elections he lost to incumbent Democratic Senator Birch Bayh...

Republican woman in the Senate, a distinction that was not surpassed until January 3, 2021, when Susan Collins, who holds the same Senate seat she previously...

Senate Republicans may refer to: Senate Republican Conference, United States Senate Republicans (France) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

district from 2023 to 2025. Nickel served as a member of the North Carolina Senate from the 16th district from 2019 to 2023. He was elected to the House of...

March 18, 2026: The Senate blocked S.J.Res. 118 (53-47) March 24, 2026: The Senate blocked S.J.Res. 116 (53-47) April 15, 2026: The Senate blocked S.J.Res...

1973. During his 30-year Senate career, Specter staked out a spot in the political center. He served as Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee from 2005...

Representatives from 1987 to 1993 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1993 to 2005. He served as one of the 44 members of the Council of...

Agriculture and Commerce and from 2000 to 2012 in the Mississippi State Senate. Born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Hyde-Smith is a graduate of Copiah–Lincoln...