59th Utah State Legislature explained

59th Utah State Legislature
Coa Pic:Seal of Utah (2011).svg
Session Room:Senate chamber1.jpg
House Type:Upper house
Term Limits:None
New Session:January 24, 2011
Leader1 Type:President of the Senate
Party1:(R)
Election1:November 7, 2008
Leader2 Type:Majority Leader
Party2:(R)
Election2:January 20, 2010
Leader4 Type:Minority Leader
Party4:(D)
Election4:November 5, 2010
Salary:$117/day + per diem
Term Length:2 years
Members:29
Last Election1:November 2, 2010
(15 seats)
Next Election1:November 6, 2012
(14 seats)
Redistricting:Legislative Control
Political Groups1:Republican Party (22)
Democratic Party (7)
Website:Utah State Senate

The 59th Utah State Legislature was elected Tuesday, November 2, 2010 and convened on January 24, 2011.

Dates of sessions

Leadership

AffiliationParty

(Shading indicates majority caucus)

Total
RepublicanDemocraticVacant
nowrap style="font-size:80%"End of the 58th legislature218290
nowrap style="font-size:80%"Beginning of the 59th Legislature227290
Latest voting share75.8% 24.2%

Leadership, 2011-2012 session

Position Name Party District
Republican 6
Republican 20
Republican 9
Assistant Majority Whip Republican 17
Democratic 7
Democratic 8
Assistant Minority Whip Democratic 4

House of Representatives

Position Name Party District
Republican 74
Republican 16
Republican 11
Democratic 26
Democratic 21

Composition

Senate Makeup

AffiliationMembers
 Republican Party21
 Democratic Party8
 Total
29
 Government Majority
13

Members

District Name Party Counties
Represent
Dem Salt Lake
Dem Salt Lake
Dem Salt Lake
Dem Salt Lake
Dem Salt Lake
6 Rep Salt Lake
7 Dem Salt Lake
8 Dem Salt Lake
9 Rep Salt Lake
Rep Salt Lake
11 Rep Salt Lake, Utah
Rep Salt Lake, Tooele
13 Rep Tooele, Utah
14 Rep Utah
Rep Utah
Rep Utah
17 Rep Box Elder, Cache, Tooele
Rep Davis, Weber
Rep Morgan, Summit, Weber
Rep Weber
Rep Davis
Rep Davis
Rep Davis
Rep Juab, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, Tooele, Wayne
Rep Cache, Rich
Rep Daggett, Duchesne, Summit, Uintah, Wasatch
Rep Carbon, Emery, Grand, San Juan, Utah
Rep Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, Millard, Washington
Rep Washington

Members

District Name Party Residence Freshman
1 Republican
2 Republican
3 Republican
4 Republican
5 Republican Logan
6 Republican
7 Republican
8 Republican
9 Republican Ogden
10 Republican Ogden
11 Republican Ogden
12 Republican
13 Republican
14 Republican Clearfield
15 Republican
16 Republican
17 Republican
18 Republican
19 Republican
20 Republican Bountiful
21 Republican
22 Democratic
23 Democratic
24 Democratic Salt Lake City
25 Democratic Salt Lake City
26 Democratic Salt Lake City
27 Republican
28 Democratic Salt Lake City
29 Democratic
30 Democratic Salt Lake City
31 Democratic West Valley City
32 Republican West Valley City
33 Democratic West Valley City
34 Republican
35 Democratic
36 Democratic Salt Lake City
37 Democratic Salt Lake City
38 Republican
39 Republican
40 Democratic Salt Lake City
41 Republican
42 Republican
43 Republican West Jordan
44 Democratic
45 Republican Sandy
46 Democratic Salt Lake City
47 Republican West Jordan
48 Republican Draper
49 Republican Salt Lake City
50 Republican
51 Republican
52 Republican
53 Republican
54 Republican
55 Republican
56 Republican
57 Republican Pleasant Grove
58 Republican
59 Republican Orem
60 Republican Orem
61 Republican
62 Republican Provo
63 Republican Provo
64 Republican Provo
65 Republican
66 Republican
67 Republican
68Republican
69 Democratic
70 Republican
71Republican
72 Republican
73 Republican
74 Republican
75 Republican St. George

Employees/Staff

See also

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