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State Senator
About this position
State Senators are members of the state's upper chamber, as part of the state's bicameral legislature. State senators are responsible for voting on: bills related to public policy matters, levels for state spending, raises or decreases in taxes, and whether to uphold or override gubernatorial vetoes.
Position Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$41,449.00/year + $3,454.08/month
Partisan Type
partisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
A candidate must be at least 25 years of age, a citizen of the United States, have resided within the territory included in the limits of the county or district in which he shall be chosen for the past 12 months
Filing Requirements
Signature requirement is 1,000 or 30% of votes cast in previous primary election (whichever is less); signature requirement is 1,000 or 3.33% of votes cast (whichever is less)
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the Secretary of State's office.
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