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California State Senate

California State Senate

The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature, the lower house being the California State Assembly. The State Senate convenes, along with the State Assembly, at the California State Capitol in Sacramento. Wikipedia
Authority: Article 4, California Constitution
Length of term: 4 years
Majority Leader: Lena Gonzalez (D); since February 8, 2024
Minority Leader: Brian Jones (R); since December 5, 2022
Next election: November 5, 2024 (20 seats)
Political groups: Majority Democratic (32) Minority Republican (8)
President: Eleni Kounalakis (D); since January 7, 2019