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Number of Native American Legislators
2009
| STATE |
Total Legislative Seats |
Total Native American State Legislators |
% of Total Seats |
Total Senate Seats |
Native American State Senators |
% of Senate Seats |
Total House Seats |
Native American House Members |
% of House Seats |
| Alabama |
140 |
0 |
0% |
35 |
0 |
0% |
105 |
0 |
0% |
| Alaska |
60 |
8 |
13% |
20 |
3 |
15% |
40 |
5 |
13% |
| Arizona |
90 |
2 |
2% |
30 |
1 |
3% |
60 |
1 |
2% |
| Arkansas |
135 |
0 |
0% |
35 |
0 |
0% |
100 |
0 |
0% |
| California |
120 |
0 |
0% |
40 |
0 |
0% |
80 |
0 |
0% |
| Colorado |
100 |
3 |
3% |
35 |
2 |
6% |
65 |
1 |
2% |
| Connecticut |
187 |
0 |
0% |
36 |
0 |
0% |
151 |
0 |
0% |
| Delaware |
62 |
0 |
0% |
21 |
0 |
0% |
41 |
0 |
0% |
| Florida |
160 |
0 |
0% |
40 |
0 |
0% |
120 |
0 |
0% |
| Georgia |
236 |
0 |
0% |
56 |
0 |
0% |
180 |
0 |
0% |
| Hawaii |
76 |
10 |
13% |
25 |
2 |
8% |
51 |
8 |
16% |
| Idaho |
105 |
0 |
0% |
35 |
0 |
0% |
70 |
0 |
0% |
| Illinois |
177 |
0 |
0% |
59 |
0 |
0% |
118 |
0 |
0% |
| Indiana |
150 |
0 |
0% |
50 |
0 |
0% |
100 |
0 |
0% |
| Iowa |
150 |
0 |
0% |
50 |
0 |
0% |
100 |
0 |
0% |
| Kansas |
165 |
0 |
0% |
40 |
0 |
0% |
125 |
0 |
0% |
| Kentucky |
138 |
1 |
1% |
38 |
0 |
0% |
100 |
1 |
1% |
| Louisiana |
144 |
0 |
0% |
39 |
0 |
0% |
105 |
0 |
0% |
| Maine |
186 |
2 |
1% |
35 |
0 |
0% |
151 |
2 |
1% |
| Maryland |
188 |
1 |
1% |
47 |
0 |
0% |
141 |
1 |
1% |
| Massachusetts |
200 |
0 |
0% |
40 |
0 |
0% |
160 |
0 |
0% |
| Michigan |
148 |
0 |
0% |
38 |
0 |
0% |
110 |
0 |
0% |
| Minnesota |
201 |
0 |
0% |
67 |
0 |
0% |
134 |
0 |
0% |
| Mississippi |
174 |
0 |
0% |
52 |
0 |
0% |
122 |
0 |
0% |
| Missouri |
197 |
0 |
0% |
34 |
0 |
0% |
163 |
0 |
0% |
| Montana |
150 |
10 |
7% |
50 |
3 |
6% |
100 |
7 |
7% |
| Nebraska |
49 |
0 |
0% |
49 |
0 |
0% |
Unicameral Legislature |
| Nevada |
63 |
0 |
0% |
21 |
0 |
0% |
42 |
0 |
0% |
| New Hampshire |
424 |
0 |
0% |
24 |
0 |
0% |
400 |
0 |
0% |
| New Jersey |
120 |
0 |
0% |
40 |
0 |
0% |
80 |
0 |
0% |
| New Mexico |
112 |
6 |
5% |
42 |
2 |
5% |
70 |
4 |
6% |
| New York |
212 |
0 |
0% |
62 |
0 |
0% |
150 |
0 |
0% |
| North Carolina |
170 |
1 |
1% |
50 |
0 |
0% |
120 |
1 |
1% |
| North Dakota |
141 |
2 |
1% |
47 |
1 |
2% |
94 |
0 |
0% |
| Ohio |
132 |
0 |
0% |
33 |
0 |
0% |
99 |
0 |
0% |
| Oklahoma |
149 |
22 |
15% |
48 |
5 |
10% |
101 |
17 |
17% |
| Oregon |
90 |
0 |
0% |
30 |
0 |
0% |
60 |
0 |
0% |
| Pennsylvania |
253 |
1 |
0% |
50 |
0 |
0% |
203 |
1 |
0% |
| Rhode Island |
113 |
0 |
0% |
38 |
0 |
0% |
75 |
0 |
0% |
| South Carolina |
170 |
0 |
0% |
46 |
0 |
0% |
124 |
0 |
0% |
| South Dakota |
105 |
3 |
3% |
35 |
1 |
3% |
70 |
2 |
3% |
| Tennessee |
132 |
0 |
0% |
33 |
0 |
0% |
99 |
0 |
0% |
| Texas |
181 |
0 |
0% |
31 |
0 |
0% |
150 |
0 |
0% |
| Utah |
104 |
0 |
0% |
29 |
0 |
0% |
75 |
0 |
0% |
| Vermont |
180 |
0 |
0% |
30 |
0 |
0% |
150 |
0 |
0% |
| Virginia |
140 |
0 |
0% |
40 |
0 |
0% |
100 |
0 |
0% |
| Washington |
147 |
5 |
3% |
49 |
1 |
2% |
98 |
4 |
4% |
| West Virginia |
134 |
0 |
0% |
34 |
0 |
0% |
100 |
0 |
0% |
| Wisconsin |
132 |
0 |
0% |
33 |
0 |
0% |
99 |
0 |
0% |
| Wyoming |
90 |
1 |
1% |
30 |
0 |
0% |
60 |
1 |
2% |
| Total |
7382 |
77 |
1% |
1971 |
21 |
1% |
5411 |
43 |
1% |
Source: National Caucus of Native American State Legislators |
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