Updated June 26, 2025 State Legislative Leaders Comprehensive list of legislative leaders in state legislatures across the United States and U.S. territories. This list will be continually updated as caucus elections and organizational sessions take place and new leaders are confirmed. Legislators Table
Updated July 17, 2025 My District: Is Home to the Grand Ole Opry House This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry, a cornerstone of American country music and Nashville’s cultural identity. NCSL talks with the legislators who represent the Nashville area. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated July 10, 2025 My District: Is Home to Carhenge State Sen. Paul Strommen represents western Nebraska’s District 47, home to Carhenge. He recently spoke to NCSL about the roadside landmark and a host of other attractions. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated July 02, 2025 My District: Is Home to ArtPrize Who gets to decide what art is? ArtPrize, an international art competition and cultural festival in Grand Rapids, Mich., tries to answer that question. NCSL talks with the legislators who represent the Grand Rapids area. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated June 09, 2025 My District: Is Home to Crater Lake National Park Oregon’s only national park, Crater Lake National Park, preserves old-growth forest, alpine meadows and the nation’s deepest lake. Two state lawmakers discuss what the park means to their districts. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated May 21, 2025 My District: Is Home to the Legacy of Carl Sandburg Two Illinois state legislators celebrate poet Carl Sandburg’s enduring influence on the city of Galesburg and its people and on the nation. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated May 09, 2025 Legislator Recruitment | 2025-26 NCSL Executive Committee At-Large and Vice President Applicants This page contains information for state legislators about applying to serve on the NCSL Executive Committee and as vice president. Legislators
Updated April 23, 2025 Norman Major, Long-Serving New Hampshire Lawmaker and Community Leader, Dies Norman Major, who served 26 years in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, died April 15. He was 91. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated April 21, 2025 My District: Is Home to Texas SandFest A Texas state representative talks about the annual Texas SandFest, a world-renowned sand-sculpting competition on the beach in Port Aransas. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated March 14, 2025 Who, Exactly, Is the ‘Average’ State Legislator? A recent NCSL report, “State Legislators at Work: Insights Into Legislator Time and Demographics,” gives insights into who legislators are, how much time they dedicate to legislative work and how that work impacts their other careers. About State Legislatures Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated February 19, 2025 The Gibbs That Keep On Giving Like his attorney parents, Justis Gibbs earned a law degree, then followed his mother into the Mississippi Legislature when she vacated her seat to run for the judgeship once held by his father. Public service is “in our DNA,” Gibbs says. Legislators State Legislatures News
Updated January 28, 2025 New State Legislators Elevate your legislative journey with NCSL—trusted bipartisan support, policy research, and connections for impactful leadership nationwide. Legislators