Facts About the Senate of the 89th Legislature

Age:

  • The average age is 61.9
  • The oldest senator is 83 years old.
  • The youngest senator is 34 years old.

Experience:

  • The average legislative experience is 14.5 years.
  • The greatest individual legislative experience is 38 years.
  • The senators have a combined total of 419 years of legislative experience.

The Senate is currently composed of:

  • 21 men and 8 women;
  • 18 Republicans and 11 Democrats;
  • 26 incumbents and 3 new members;
  • 2 currently vacant seats.

Occupations and Industries include:

  • Accounting
  • Business
  • Communications
  • Consulting
  • Engineering
  • Game Warden
  • Insurance
  • Law
  • Logistics
  • Medicine
  • Non-Profit
  • Oil and Gas