Michigan Senate
upper state chamber of Michigan
The Michigan Senate is the upper house of the Michigan Legislature.[1]
Michigan State Senate | |
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Michigan Legislature | |
Type | |
Type | of the Michigan Legislature |
Term limits | 3 terms (12 years) |
History | |
Founded | January 26, 1837 |
Preceded by | Michigan Territorial Council |
New session started | January 8, 2025 |
Leadership | |
President pro tempore | |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 38 voting members |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
Vacant (1)
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Length of term | 4 years |
Authority | Article IV, Michigan Constitution |
Salary | $71,685 salary/year + $10,800 per diem/year |
Elections | |
Last election | November 8, 2022 (38 seats) |
Next election | November 3, 2026 (38 seats) |
Redistricting | Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission |
Motto | |
In God We Trust | |
Meeting place | |
State Senate Chamber Michigan State Capitol Lansing, Michigan | |
Website | |
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The Michigan Senate is made of 38 members.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Article IV Section 1". Michigan Constitution of 1963. Michigan Legislature.
- ↑ "Senate Information". Michigan Senate.