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| Senate - Upper House |
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| Assembly - Lower House |
I have worked for both a State Senator and a State Assemblyman. During the transition between the two, I was often asked:
What is the difference between a Senator and Assemblyman?
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SENATE
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ASSEMBLY
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Presiding Officer
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Lieutenant Governor
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Speaker of the Assembly
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Members
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21
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42
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Terms
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4 years
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2 years
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House Leaders
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Majority Floor Leader
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Speaker of the Assembly
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- There are two Assembly Districts in one Senate District. (Senate District 1 has 2 Assemblyman/Assemblywoman.
- Each house has the power to establish its own rules and select its own officers.
- At the Legislature blue is used for Senate and red is used for Assembly.
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