Hispanic Legislators at a Glance

425
LEGISLATORS

329,766,537 TOTAL POPULATION

59,687,743 (18.1%) TOTAL HISPANIC POPULATION

DEM 297

GOP 46

Other 82

Female 166

Male 259

WEST

161 LEGISLATORS

DEM 139

GOP 21

Other 1

Female 93

Male 67

75,665,271
TOTAL POPULATION IN REGION

23,325,038 (30.82%)
TOTAL HISPANIC POPULATION

NEW MEXICO

49 Legislators: 42 D | 7 R | 25 F | 24 M

47.7% Hispanic Population
43.75% Hispanic Legislators

COLORADO

12 Legislators: 12 D | 6 F | 6 M

21.90% Hispanic Population
12 % Hispanic Legislators

WASHINGTON

11 Legislator: 9 D | 2 R | 7 F | 2 M

13.70% Hispanic Population
7.40 % Hispanic Legislators

IDAHO

0 Legislator:

13% Hispanic Population
0.0% Hispanic Legislators

CALIFORNIA

39 Legislator: 35 D | 4 R | 24 F | 15 M

39.40% Hispanic Population
32.50% Hispanic Legislators

NEVADA

8 Legislators: 8 D | 6 F | 3 M

28.70% Hispanic Population
12.60% Hispanic Legislators

HAWAII

4 Legislators: 4 D | 3 F | 1 M

9.50% Hispanic Population
5.20% Hispanic Legislators

ARIZONA

28 Legislators: 22 D | 6 R | 17 F | 10 M | 1 NB

30.70% Hispanic Population
31.10% Hispanic Legislators

UTAH

4 Legislators: 4 D | 3 F | 1 M

15.10% Hispanic Population
3.80% Hispanic Legislators

OREGON

3 Legislator: 3 D | 2 F | 1 M

13.90% Hispanic Population
3.33% Hispanic Legislators

ALASKA

1 Legislator: 1 I | 1 M

6.10% Hispanic Population
1.60% Hispanic Legislators

MONTANA

0 Legislator:

4.20% Hispanic Population
0% Hispanic Legislators

WYOMING

2 Legislator: 2 R | 1 F | 1 M

10.20% Hispanic Population
2.10% Hispanic Legislators

MIDWEST

46 LEGISLATORS

DEM 38

GOP 8

Other 0

Female 25

Male 20

Non-Binary 1

62,830,541
TOTAL POPULATION IN REGION

5,675,718(9.03%)
TOTAL HISPANIC POPULATION

ILLINOIS

18 Legislators: 17 D | 1 R | 10 F | 8 M

18.20% Hispanic Population
10.16% Hispanic Legislators

MICHIGAN

5 Legislator: 5 D | 0 R | 4 F | 1 M

5.60% Hispanic Population
3.37% Hispanic Legislators

WISCONSIN

5 Legislators: 3 D | 2 R | 5 F

9.03% Hispanic Population
2.66% Hispanic Legislators

KANSAS

6 Legislators: 6 D | 3 F | 3 M

13.00% Hispanic Population
3.63% Hispanic Legislators

NEBRASKA

1 Legislator: 1 R | 1 M

12.00% Hispanic Population
2.04% Hispanic Legislators

MINNESOTA

6 Legislators: 3 D | 3 R | 2 F | 3 M | 1 NB

6.10% Hispanic Population
2.90% Hispanic Legislators

OHIO

1 Legislators: 1 D | 1 F

4.40% Hispanic Population
0.75% Hispanic Legislators

INDIANA

2 Legislators: 2 D | 2 M

8.20% Hispanic Population
1.33% Hispanic Legislators

IOWA

2 Legislators: 1 D | 1 R | 2 M

6.80% Hispanic Population
1.33% Hispanic Legislators

NORTH DAKOTA

0 Legislators:

4.30% Hispanic Population
0% Hispanic Legislators

SOUTH DAKOTA

0 Legislators:

4.40% Hispanic Population
0% Hispanic Legislators

EAST

155 LEGISLATORS

DEM 69

GOP 5

Other 81

Female 48

Male 107

66,422,526
TOTAL POPULATION IN REGION

12,030,277 (18.11%)
TOTAL HISPANIC POPULATION

NEW YORK

20 Legislators: 19 D | 1 R | 10 F | 10 M

19.20% Hispanic Population
9.24% Hispanic Legislators

VERMONT

CONNECTICUT

11 Legislators: 11 D | 2 F | 9 M

16.10% Hispanic Population
5.88% Hispanic Legislators

NEW JERSEY

11 Legislators: 10 D | 1 R | 10 F | 1 M

20.40% Hispanic Population
9.24% Hispanic Legislators

MASSACHUSETS

10 Legislators: 10 D | 2 F | 8 M

11.90% Hispanic Population
5.00% Hispanic Legislators

RHODE ISLAND

9 Legislators: 8 D | 1 R | 7 F | 2 M

15.50% Hispanic Population
7.96% Hispanic Legislators

NEW HAMPSHIRE

4 Legislators: 3 D | 1 R | 4 M

3.70% Hispanic Population
0.94% Hispanic Legislators

MARYLAND

4 Legislators: 4 D | 2 F | 2 M

10.10% Hispanic Population
2.13% Hispanic Legislators

DELAWARE

1 Legislator: 1 R | 1 M

9.30% Hispanic Population
1.61% Hispanic Legislators

PENNSYLVANIA

3 Legislators: 3 D | 3 M

9.30% Hispanic Population
1.61% Hispanic Legislators

PUERTO RICO

81 Legislators: 81 O | 14 F | 67 M

99.00% Hispanic Population
100.00% Hispanic Legislators

SOUTH

89 LEGISLATORS

DEM 63

GOP 26

Other 0

Female 32

Male 57

123,168,056
TOTAL POPULATION IN REGION

21,866,894 (17.75%)
TOTAL HISPANIC POPULATION

TEXAS

45 Legislators: 43 D | 2 R | 15 F | 30 M

39.40% Hispanic Population
24.31% Hispanic Legislators

GEORGIA

2 Legislators: 2 D | 1 F | 1 M

9.60% Hispanic Population
0.85% Hispanic Legislators

OKLAHOMA

2 Legislators: 2 R | 2 M

10.60% Hispanic Population
1.98% Hispanic Legislators

SOUTH CAROLINA

FLORIDA

27 Legislators: 12 D | 15 R | 9 F | 18 M

25.60% Hispanic Population
16.88% Hispanic Legislators

NORTH CAROLINA

TENNESSEE

1 Legislator: 1 R | 1 F

5.50% Hispanic Population
0.76% Hispanic Legislators

VIRGIN ISLANDS

LOUISIANA

MISSOURI

2 Legislators: 2 D | 2 F

1.25% Hispanic Population
4.20% Hispanic Legislators

MISSISSIPI

1 Legislator: 1 R | 1 M

3.20% Hispanic Population
0.57% Hispanic Legislators

KENTUCKY

1 Legislators: 1 R | 1 M

3.70% Hispanic Population
0.72% Hispanic Legislators

ARKANSAS

1 Legislator: 1 R | 1 M

7.60% Hispanic Population
0.74% Hispanic Legislators

WEST VIRGINIA

2 Legislators: 2 R | 1 F | 1 M

1.60% Hispanic Population
1.49% Hispanic Legislators

VIRGINIA

5 Legislators: 4 D | 1 R | 3 F | 2 M

9.40% Hispanic Population
3.57% Hispanic Legislators

Notes:

• Demographic results are based on the 2017 and 2018 elections.
• Population numbers are based on the 2017 American Community Survey released July 2018.