usa-state-legislatures
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This package will return various information about a given state legislature- including number of members, term length, and party division.
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[
{
"state": "Alabama",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 104,
"term": "4"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 35,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "all",
"baseYear":"2010"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Alaska",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 20,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Arizona",
"legislatureName": "State Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 60,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 30,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy": "all"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Arkansas",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 103,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 35,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "California",
"legislatureName": "State Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "State Assembly",
"memberCount": 80,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Colorado",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 65,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 35,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Connecticut",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 151,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 36,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Delaware",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 41,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 21,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Florida",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 120,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Georgia",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 180,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 56,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Hawaii",
"legislatureName": "State Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 51,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 25,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Idaho",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 70,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 35,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Illinois",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 118,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 59,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Indiana",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 100,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 50,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Iowa",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 100,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 50,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Kansas",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 125,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2008"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Kentucky",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 100,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 38,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Louisiana",
"legislatureName": "State Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 105,
"term": "4"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 39,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2011"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Maine",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 151,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 35,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Maryland",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Delegates",
"memberCount": 141,
"term": "4"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 47,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2010"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Massachusetts",
"legislatureName": "General Court",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 160,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Michigan",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 110,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 38,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2010"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Minnesota",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 134,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 67,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2010"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Mississippi",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 122,
"term":"4"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 52,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2007"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Missouri",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 163,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 34,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Montana",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 100,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 50,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Nebraska",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "N/A",
"memberCount": 0,
"term": 0
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Legislature",
"memberCount": 49,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Nevada",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "Assembly",
"memberCount": 42,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 21,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "New Hampshire",
"legislatureName": "General Court",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 400,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 24,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "New Jersey",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "General Assembly",
"memberCount": 80,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy": "all",
"baseYear": "2011"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "New Mexico",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 70,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 42,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear":"2008"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "New York",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "State Assembly",
"memberCount": 150,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 63,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "North Carolina",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 120,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 50,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "North Dakota",
"legislatureName": "Legislative Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 94,
"term": "4"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 47,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Ohio",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 99,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 33,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Oklahoma",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 101,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 48,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "Oregon",
"legislatureName": "Legislative Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 60,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 30,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Pennsylvania",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 203,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 50,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Rhode Island",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 75,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 38,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "South Carolina",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 124,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 46,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear": "2008"
},
"hasTermLimits": true
},
{
"state": "South Dakota",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 70,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 35,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy": "all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Tennessee",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 99,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 33,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Texas",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 150,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 31,
"term": "2-4-4",
"electionStrategy":"staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Utah",
"legislatureName": "State Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 75,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 29,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Vermont",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 150,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 30,
"term": "2",
"electionStrategy":"all"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Virginia",
"legislatureName": "General Assembly",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Delegates",
"memberCount": 100,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 40,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy":"all",
"baseYear": "2007"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Washington",
"legislatureName": "State Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 98,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 49,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "West Virginia",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Delegates",
"memberCount": 100,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 34,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Wisconsin",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "State Assembly",
"memberCount": 99,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "State Senate",
"memberCount": 33,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
},
{
"state": "Wyoming",
"legislatureName": "Legislature",
"lowerHouse": {
"name": "House of Representatives",
"memberCount": 60,
"term": "2"
},
"upperHouse": {
"name": "Senate",
"memberCount": 30,
"term": "4",
"electionStrategy": "staggered"
},
"hasTermLimits": false
}
]