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Missouri State Senate | |
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Missouri General Assembly | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 2 terms (8 years) |
History | |
New session started | January 6, 2016 |
Leadership | |
Ron Richard (R) since January 7, 2013 | |
Majority Leader | Mike Kehoe (R) since January 7, 2013 |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 34 |
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Political groups | Governing party
Opposition party
Vacant
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Length of term | 4 years |
Authority | Article IV, Missouri Constitution |
Salary | $35,915/year + per diem |
Elections | |
Last election | November 4, 2014 (17 seats) |
Next election | November 1, 2016 (17 seats) |
Redistricting | Legislative Control |
Meeting place | |
State Senate Chamber Missouri State Capitol Jefferson City, Missouri | |
Website | |
Missouri State Senate |
The Missouri Senate is the upper house of the Missouri General Assembly. It has 34 members, representing districts with an average population of 174,000.[1] Its members serve four-year terms, with half the seats being up for election every two years.[2]