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75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Room 231 red diamond image St. Paul, MN 55155-1606
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Senator Demographics
2013-2014 Biennium, Eighty-Eighth Legislature
As of February 12, 2013
Total Number of Senators:
67      
 
Senators by party affiliation:
39 58%   DFL
28 42%   Republican
 
Senators by gender:
44 66%   Men
23 34%   Women
 
Party affiliations by gender:
24 55%   Men are DFL
20 45%   Men are Republican
 
15 65%   Women are DFL
8 35%   Women are Republican
 
Senators by marital status:
53 79%   Married
1 1%   Single
13 19%   Did not report
 
Senators with children:
54 81%    
 
Senators by highest level of education:
24 36%   Bachelor's degree
14 21%   Master's degree
8 12%   Some post-secondary education
6 9%   Professional degree
4 6%   Doctoral degree
2 3%   Associate's degree
1 1%   High school diploma
8 12%   Did not report
 
Senators by occupation:
16 24%   Business
8 12%   Law
7 10%   Financial services
5 7%   Legislator
4 6%   Medical
4 6%   Education
4 6%   Retired
3 4%   Communication
3 4%   Real estate
2 3%   Farming
10 15%   Did not report
 
Senators by age:
1 1%   In their thirties
11 16%   In their forties
13 19%   In their fifties
14 21%   In their sixties
2 3%   In their seventies
26 39%   Did not report
 
Average age of senators:
55 Years    
 
Senators by terms:
20 30%   1st-Term
20 30%   2nd-Term
7 10%   3rd-Term
10 15%   4th-Term
2 3%   5th-Term
1 1%   6th-Term
2 3%   7th-Term
1 1%   8th-Term
3 4%   9th-Term
1 1%   10th-Term
 
Senators serving longest in office:
10th Term :   LeRoy A. Stumpf
 
Senators who previously served in the
House of Representatives:
27 40%    
 
  ** All percentages are rounded.

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