State House Majority Leader

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A Majority Leader of a state legislature presides over party caucuses, directs his or her party strategy in legislative deliberations, assembles party members for important votes, and serves as party spokesmen

In some states, the majority leader also serves as an ex-officio member of all standing committees.

Majority Leader by State

This table is updated as of June 2011.

State Party of Leadership Majority Leader
Alabama House of Representatives Republican Micky Hammon [1]
Alaska House of Representatives Republican Alan Austerman [2]
Arizona House of Representatives Republican Steve Court [3]
Arkansas House of Representatives Democratic Johnnie Roebuck [4]
California State Assembly Democratic Charles Calderon [5]
Colorado House of Representatives Democratic Amy Stephens [6]
Connecticut House of Representatives Democratic J. Brendan Sharkey [7]
Delaware House of Representatives Democratic Peter Schwartzkopf [8]
Florida House of Representatives Republican Carlos Lopez-Cantera [9]
Georgia House of Representatives Republican Larry O'Neal [10]
Hawaii House of Representatives Democratic Blake Oshiro [11]
Idaho House of Representatives Republican Mike Moyle [12]
Illinois House of Representatives Democratic Barbara Flynn Currie [13]
Indiana House of Representatives Republican William Friend [14]
Iowa House of Representatives Republican Linda Upmeyer [15]
Kansas House of Representatives Republican Arlen Siegfreid [16]
Kentucky House of Representatives Democratic Rocky Adkins [17]
Louisiana House of Representatives Republican Louisiana has no House Majority Leader.
Maine House of Representatives Democratic Philip Curtis [18]
Maryland House of Representatives Democratic Kumar Barve [19]
Massachusetts House of Representatives Democratic Ronald Mariano [20]
Michigan House of Representatives Republican Richard Hammel [21]
Minnesota House of Representatives Republican Matt Dean [22]
Mississippi House of Representatives Democratic No Majority Leader
Missouri House of Representatives Republican Timothy Jones [23]
Montana House of Representatives Republican Tom McGillvray [24]
Nebraska House of Representatives Unicameral
Nevada House of Representatives Democratic Marcus Conklin [25]
New Hampshire House of Representatives Republican David Bettencourt [26]
New Jersey General Assembly Democratic Joseph Cryan [27]
New Mexico House of Representatives Democratic W. Ken Martinez [28]
New York State Assembly Democratic Ronald Canestrari [29]
North Carolina House of Representatives Republican Paul Stam [30]
North Dakota House of Representatives Republican Al Carlson [31]
Ohio House of Representatives Republican Matt Huffman [32]
Oklahoma House of Representatives Republican Dale DeWitt [33]
Oregon House of Representatives Republican Kevin Cameron [34]
Pennsylvania House of Representatives Republican Mike Turzai [35]
Rhode Island House of Representatives Democratic Nicholas Mattiello [36]
South Carolina House of Representatives Republican Kenneth Bingham [37]
South Dakota House of Representatives Republican David Lust [38]
Tennessee House of Representatives Republican Gerald McCormick [39]
Texas House of Representatives Republican Texas has no majority leader
Utah House of Representatives Republican Brad Dee [40]
Vermont House of Representatives Democratic Lucy Leriche [41]
Virginia House of Delegates Republican Kirk Cox [42]
Washington House of Representatives Democratic Pat Sullivan [43]
West Virginia House of Delegates Democratic Brent Boggs [44]
Wisconsin State Assembly Republican Scott Suder [45]
Wyoming House of Representatives Republican Thomas E. Lubnau, II [46]

See also

References

  1. ↑ WAAYTV.com, "Decatur's Hammon Named State House Majority Leader," January 12, 2011
  2. ↑ Alaska House of Representatives, The House Majority
  3. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Arizona
  4. ↑ Daily Reporter, "10 legislators to watch in Ark. 2011 season," January 10, 2011
  5. ↑ California State Legislature, Leadership
  6. ↑ Colorado House of Representatives, House Members
  7. ↑ In The News, "Speaker Donovan Announces Leadership Team for House Democrats," December 29, 2010
  8. ↑ State of Delaware, House Majority Leader
  9. ↑ Florida House of Representatives, House Majority Office
  10. ↑ Macon.com, "O'Neal elected Ga. state House majority leader," November 9, 2010
  11. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Hawaii
  12. ↑ Idaho Legislature, House Leadership
  13. ↑ Illinois House Democrats, Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  14. ↑ The Indiana Gazette, "Republicans select state leadership," November 10, 2010
  15. ↑ WHOtv.com, "FEMALE LEADER: House Republicans go to work led by a Garner woman who changed more than a century of history," January 6, 2011
  16. ↑ HutchNews.com, "Cindy O'Neal to be House committee chairman's assistant," January 7, 2011
  17. ↑ "Rep. Adkins re-elected to fifth term as House Majority Leader," January 3, 2011
  18. ↑ Maine House Democrats, Representative Emily Ann Cain
  19. ↑ Maryland House of Delegates, Kumar P. Barve
  20. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Massachusetts
  21. ↑ Miami House Republicans, Jim Stamas
  22. ↑ Minnesota House of Representatives, Representative Matt Dean
  23. ↑ Missouri House of Representatives, Representative Timothy Jones
  24. ↑ KRTV.com, "Montana legislators select 2011 leaders for House, Senate," November 17, 2010
  25. ↑ [�http://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/76th2011/Legislators/Assembly/Conklin.pdf Nevada House of Representative, Marcus Conklin]
  26. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: New Hampshire
  27. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: New Jersey
  28. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: New Mexico
  29. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: New York
  30. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: North Carolina
  31. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: North Dakota
  32. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Ohio
  33. ↑ Oklahoma House of Representatives, House Majority Leadership
  34. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Oregon
  35. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Pennsylvania
  36. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Rhode Island
  37. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: South Carolina
  38. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: South Dakota
  39. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Tennessee
  40. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Utah
  41. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Vermont
  42. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Virginia
  43. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Washington
  44. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: West Virginia
  45. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Wisconsin
  46. ↑ The State Legislative Leaders Foundation, Legislative Leaders: Wyoming

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