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The partisan mix of congressional delegations in the United States favors the Republican Party in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.

House of Representatives

Map showing party membership in the 109th House of Representatives
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Map showing party membership in the 109th House of Representatives


State ranked in partisan order Percentage
Republicans 		Percentage
Democrats 		Republican/
Democrat 		Republican
seat plurality
Nebraska 100% 0% 3/0 3
Idaho 100% 0% 2/0 2
New Hampshire 100% 0% 2/0 2
Alaska 100% 0% 1/0 1
Delaware 100% 0% 1/0 1
Montana 100% 0% 1/0 1
Wyoming 100% 0% 1/0 1
Kentucky 83% 17% 5/1 4
Iowa 80% 20% 4/1 3
Oklahoma 80% 20% 4/1 3
Indiana 78% 22% 7/2 5
Arizona 75% 25% 6/2 4
Kansas 75% 25% 3/1 2
Virginia 73% 27% 8/3 5
Florida 72% 28% 18/7 11
Alabama 71% 29% 5/2 3
Louisiana 71% 29% 5/2 3
Ohio 67% 33% 12/6 6
South Carolina 67% 33% 4/2 2
Nevada 67% 33% 2/1 1
New Mexico 67% 33% 2/1 1
Utah 67% 33% 2/1 1
Texas 65% 35% 20/11
(1 vacancy) 		9
Pennsylvania 63% 37% 12/7 5
Michigan 60% 40% 9/6 3
Connecticut 60% 40% 3/2 1
Colorado 57% 43% 4/3 1
Missouri 56% 44% 5/4 1
Georgia 54% 46% 7/6 1
North Carolina 54% 46% 7/6 1
United States 53% 47% 231/201 30
Minnesota 50% 50% 4/4 0
Wisconsin 50% 50% 4/4 0
Mississippi 50% 50% 2/2 0
New Jersey 50% 50% 6/6
(1 vacancy) 		0
Vermont 0% 0% 0/0
(1 independent) 		0
Illinois 47% 53% 9/10 -1
Tennessee 44% 56% 4/5 -1
California 38% 62% 20/33 -13
West Virginia 33% 67% 1/2 -1
Washington 33% 67% 3/6 -3
New York 31% 69% 9/20 -11
Arkansas 25% 75% 1/3 -2
Maryland 25% 75% 2/6 -4
Oregon 20% 80% 1/4 -3
North Dakota 0% 100% 0/1 -1
South Dakota 0% 100% 0/1 -1
Hawaii 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Maine 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Rhode Island 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Massachusetts 0% 100% 0/10 -10
State ranked in partisan order Percentage
Republicans 		Percentage
Democrats 		Republican/
Democrat 		Republican
seat plurality

Senate

Map showing party membership in the 109th Senate. Red states are represented by two Republicans and blue by two Democrats. Purple states are represented by one senator from each party.
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Map showing party membership in the 109th Senate. Red states are represented by two Republicans and blue by two Democrats. Purple states are represented by one senator from each party.

State ranked in partisan order Percentage
Republicans 		Percentage
Democrats 		Republican/
Democrat 		Republican
seat plurality
Alabama 100% 0% 2/0 2
Alaska 100% 0% 2/0 2
Arizona 100% 0% 2/0 2
Georgia 100% 0% 2/0 2
Idaho 100% 0% 2/0 2
Kansas 100% 0% 2/0 2
Kentucky 100% 0% 2/0 2
Maine 100% 0% 2/0 2
Mississippi 100% 0% 2/0 2
Missouri 100% 0% 2/0 2
New Hampshire 100% 0% 2/0 2
North Carolina 100% 0% 2/0 2
Ohio 100% 0% 2/0 2
Oklahoma 100% 0% 2/0 2
Pennsylvania 100% 0% 2/0 2
South Carolina 100% 0% 2/0 2
Tennessee 100% 0% 2/0 2
Texas 100% 0% 2/0 2
Utah 100% 0% 2/0 2
Virginia 100% 0% 2/0 2
Wyoming 100% 0% 2/0 2
United States 55% 44% 55/44 11
Colorado 50% 50% 1/1 0
Florida 50% 50% 1/1 0
Indiana 50% 50% 1/1 0
Iowa 50% 50% 1/1 0
Louisiana 50% 50% 1/1 0
Minnesota 50% 50% 1/1 0
Montana 50% 50% 1/1 0
Nebraska 50% 50% 1/1 0
Nevada 50% 50% 1/1 0
New Mexico 50% 50% 1/1 0
Oregon 50% 50% 1/1 0
Rhode Island 50% 50% 1/1 0
South Dakota 50% 50% 1/1 0
Vermont 0% 50% 0/1
(1 independent) 		-1
Arkansas 0% 100% 0/2 -2
California 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Connecticut 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Delaware 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Hawaii 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Illinois 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Maryland 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Massachusetts 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Michigan 0% 100% 0/2 -2
New Jersey 0% 100% 0/2 -2
New York 0% 100% 0/2 -2
North Dakota 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Washington 0% 100% 0/2 -2
West Virginia 0% 100% 0/2 -2
Wisconsin 0% 100% 0/2 -2

See also

United States Congress — (House of Representatives, Senate)
Members House: Current, Former, Districts | Senate: Current, Former, Current & Former by state
Groups African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans list, Caucuses, Committees, Demographics
House: Committees  | Senate: Committees, Women list
Leaders House: Speaker, Majority leader, Minority leader, Dem. leader, Rep. leader, Majority whip, Minority whip, Dem. whip, Rep. whip, Dem. caucus, Rep. conference, Dean
Senate: President pro tempore (list), Majority and Minority leaders, Dem. Leader, Rep. Leader, Majority whip, Minority whip, Dem. Caucus (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Rep. Conference (Chair, Secretary, Policy comm. chair), Dean
Agencies & Employees Architect of the Capitol, Capitol guide service (board), Capitol police (board), Government Printing Office, Law Revision Counsel, Librarian of Congress, Poet laureate
House: Chaplain, Clerk, Doorkeeper, Historian, Page, Parliamentarian, Postmaster, Reading clerk, Sergeant at Arms
Senate: Chaplain, Curator, Page, Parliamentarian, Secretary, Sergeant at Arms
Politics & Procedure Act of Congress (list), Caucuses, Committees, Joint session, Delegations' partisan mix
House: Committees  | Senate: Committees, Filibuster, Traditions, Vice Presidents' tie-breaking votes
Buildings Capitol Complex, Capitol, Botanic Garden
House: Cannon, Ford, Longworth, O'Neill, Rayburn | Senate: Dirksen, Hart, Russell
Research Biographical directory, Congressional Quarterly, Congressional Record, Congressional Research Service,
Federal depository library, Library of Congress, The Hill, Roll Call, THOMAS

 

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