Women in State Legislatures
2003
|
STATE |
TOTAL MEMBERS |
Women Legislators |
Percent Women |
State
Senate |
State
House |
|
Alabama |
140 |
14 |
10.0% |
3 |
11 |
|
Alaska |
60 |
12 |
20.0% |
4 |
8 |
|
Arizona |
90 |
24 |
26.7% |
8 |
16 |
|
Arkansas |
135 |
22 |
16.3% |
7 |
15 |
|
California |
120 |
36 |
30.0% |
11 |
25 |
|
Colorado |
100 |
34 |
34.0% |
9 |
25 |
|
Connecticut |
187 |
55 |
29.4% |
8 |
47 |
|
Delaware |
62 |
18 |
29.0% |
7 |
11 |
|
Florida |
160 |
37 |
23.1% |
10 |
27 |
|
Georgia |
236 |
51 |
21.6% |
13 |
38 |
|
Hawaii |
76 |
21 |
27.6% |
8 |
13 |
|
Idaho |
105 |
27 |
25.7% |
4 |
23 |
|
Illinois |
177 |
47 |
26.6% |
10 |
37 |
|
Indiana |
150 |
26 |
17.3% |
12 |
14 |
|
Iowa |
150 |
32 |
21.3% |
7 |
25 |
|
Kansas |
165 |
46 |
27.9% |
11 |
35 |
|
Kentucky |
138 |
15 |
10.9% |
4 |
11 |
|
Louisiana |
144 |
22 |
15.3% |
3 |
19 |
|
Maine |
186 |
50 |
26.9% |
13 |
37 |
|
Maryland |
188 |
62 |
33.0% |
15 |
47 |
|
Massachusetts |
200 |
52 |
26.0% |
12 |
40 |
|
Michigan |
148 |
34 |
23.0% |
11 |
23 |
|
Minnesota |
201 |
54 |
26.9% |
23 |
31 |
|
Mississippi |
174 |
23 |
13.2% |
7 |
16 |
|
Missouri |
197 |
43 |
21.8% |
7 |
36 |
|
Montana |
150 |
37 |
24.7% |
8 |
29 |
|
Nebraska |
49 |
9 |
18.4% |
9 |
|
|
Nevada |
63 |
18 |
28.6% |
7 |
11 |
|
New Hampshire |
424 |
118 |
27.8% |
4 |
114 |
|
New Jersey |
120 |
19 |
15.8% |
5 |
14 |
|
New Mexico |
112 |
34 |
30.4% |
11 |
23 |
|
New York |
212 |
47 |
22.2% |
11 |
36 |
|
North Carolina |
170 |
34 |
20.0% |
6 |
28 |
|
North Dakota |
141 |
21 |
14.9% |
5 |
16 |
|
Ohio |
132 |
26 |
19.7% |
3 |
23 |
|
Oklahoma |
149 |
17 |
11.4% |
6 |
11 |
|
Oregon |
90 |
28 |
31.1% |
8 |
20 |
|
Pennsylvania |
253 |
35 |
13.8% |
8 |
27 |
|
Rhode Island |
113 |
22 |
19.5% |
9 |
13 |
|
South Carolina |
170 |
16 |
9.4% |
2 |
14 |
|
South Dakota |
105 |
16 |
15.2% |
4 |
12 |
|
Tennessee |
132 |
23 |
17.4% |
5 |
18 |
|
Texas |
181 |
36 |
19.9% |
4 |
32 |
|
Utah |
104 |
23 |
22.1% |
5 |
18 |
|
Vermont |
180 |
53 |
29.4% |
8 |
45 |
|
Virginia |
140 |
22 |
15.7% |
7 |
15 |
|
Washington |
147 |
54 |
36.7% |
20 |
34 |
|
West Virginia |
134 |
25 |
18.7% |
5 |
20 |
|
Wisconsin |
132 |
35 |
26.5% |
8 |
27 |
|
Wyoming |
90 |
16 |
17.8% |
5 |
11 |
|
TOTAL |
7382 |
1641 |
22.2% |
400 |
1241 |
Source: Center for the American Woman and Politics (CAWP), and NCSL, December 2002
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