Washington State Senate
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The Washington State Senate is the upper house of the Washington State Legislature and has 49 seats. The Lt. Governor serves as the President of the Senate and casts tie-breaking votes.
Membership by Party
Current
| January 2015 | ||||
| Seats | Party | Seats | Caucus | |
| 25 | Republican Party | 26 | Majority Coalition Caucus | |
| 24 | Democratic Party | 23 | Democratic Caucus | |
Historical
| Democratic Party | Majority | Republican Party | ||||
| Election | Seats | Change | Party | Caucus | Seats | Change |
| 2014 | 24 | -2 | R +1 | MCC +3 | 25 | +2 |
| 2012 | 26 | -1 | D +3 | MCC +1 | 23 | +1 |
| 2010 | 27 | -4 | D +5 | 22 | +4 | |
| 2008 | 31 | -1 | D +13 | 18 | +1 | |
| 2006 | 32 | +6 | D +15 | 17 | -6 | |
| 2004 | 26 | +2 | D +3 | 23 | -2 | |
| 2002 | 24 | -1 | R +1 | 25 | +1 | |
See also
|
State of Washington | |
| Executive | Governor | Lt. Governor | Secretary of State | State Treasurer | State Auditor | Attorney General | Commissioner of Public Lands | Superintendent of Public Instruction | Insurance Commissioner | |
| Legislature | State Senate | State House of Representatives | |
| Counties | Adams | Asotin | Lincoln | |
