Home ❯ Political Party Breakdown ❯ 109th Congress, 2005-2007
Boldface (with superscript C) numbers indicate the majority Party in each house. Red (with superscript P) numbers (boldface or not) indicate the Party of the President in any event.
| President | Party | Congress | United States Senate | House of Representatives |
| | Democrat | Republican | other | vacancies | Democrat | Republican | other |
| Bush, G.W. | Republican | 109th 2005-2007 | 44 | 56CP | | | 202 | 232CP | 1 |
109TH CONGRESS- in General
SENATE: 56 Republicans, 44 Democrats;
HOUSE: 232 Republicans, 202 Democrats, 1 Independent [who caucused with the Democrats];
the 55th Administration of GEORGE W. BUSH had control of both the Senate and the House in the 109th Congress.
109th CONGRESS- United States SENATE
General Election of 2 November 2004 elected 34 Class 3 SENATE seats
[term: noon, 3 January 2005 to noon, 3 January 2011]
as follows:
- 24 incumbent Senators re-elected:
- 13 Democrats: Lincoln[AR]; Boxer[CA]; Dodd[CT]; Inouye[HI]; Bayh[IN]; Mikulski[MD]; Reid[NV]; Schumer[NY]; Dorgan[ND]; Wyden[OR]; Leahy[VT]; Murray[WA]; Feingold[WI].
- 11 Republicans: Shelby[AL]; McCain[AZ]; Crapo[ID]; Grassley[IA]; Brownback[KS]; Bunning[KY]; Bond[MO]; Gregg[NH]; Voinovich[OH]; Specter[PA]; Bennett[UT].
- 10 freshman Senators elected:
- 2 Democrats: Ken Salazar[COLORADO]; Barack Obama[ILLINOIS].
- 8 Republicans: Lisa Murkowski[ALASKA]; Mel Martinez[FLORIDA]; Johnny Isakson[GEORGIA]; David Vitter[LOUISIANA]; Richard Burr[NORTH CAROLINA]; Tom Coburn[OKLAHOMA]; Jim DeMint[SOUTH CAROLINA]; John Thune[SOUTH DAKOTA].
107TH CONGRESS- HOUSE of Representatives
| STATE-BY-STATE BREAKDOWN |
212 Democrats |
222 Republicans |
1 OTHER |
| STATE |
Democrat |
Republican |
OTHER |
|
| ALABAMA |
2 |
5 |
|
| ALASKA |
-- |
1 |
|
| ARIZONA |
1 |
5 |
|
|
| ARKANSAS |
3 |
1 |
|
| CALIFORNIA |
32 |
20 |
|
|
| COLORADO |
2 |
4 |
|
| CONNECTICUT |
3 |
3 |
|
| DELAWARE |
-- |
1 |
|
| FLORIDA |
8 |
15 |
|
| GEORGIA |
3 |
8 |
|
|
| HAWAII |
2 |
-- |
|
| IDAHO |
-- |
2 |
|
| ILLINOIS |
10 |
10 |
|
| INDIANA |
4 |
6 |
|
| IOWA |
1 |
4 |
|
|
| KANSAS |
1 |
3 |
|
| KENTUCKY |
1 |
5 |
|
| LOUISIANA |
2 |
5 |
|
| MAINE |
2 |
-- |
|
| MARYLAND |
4 |
4 |
|
|
| MASSACHUSETTS |
10 |
-- |
|
| MICHIGAN |
9 |
7 |
|
| MINNESOTA |
5 |
3 |
|
| MISSISSIPPI |
3 |
2 |
|
| MISSOURI |
4 |
5 |
|
|
| MONTANA |
-- |
1 |
|
| NEBRASKA |
-- |
3 |
|
| NEVADA |
1 |
1 |
|
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
-- |
2 |
|
| NEW JERSEY |
7 |
6 |
|
|
| NEW MEXICO |
1 |
2 |
|
| NEW YORK |
19 |
12 |
|
| NORTH CAROLINA |
5 |
7 |
|
| NORTH DAKOTA |
1 |
-- |
|
| OHIO |
8 |
11 |
|
|
| OKLAHOMA |
1 |
5 |
|
| OREGON |
4 |
1 |
|
| PENNSYLVANIA |
10 |
11 |
|
| RHODE ISLAND |
2 |
-- |
|
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
2 |
4 |
|
|
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
-- |
1 |
|
| TENNESSEE |
4 |
5 |
|
| TEXAS |
17 |
13 |
|
| UTAH |
1 |
2 |
|
| VERMONT |
-- |
-- |
1 Independent |
|
| VIRGINIA |
4 |
7 |
|
| WASHINGTON |
6 |
3 |
|
| WEST VIRGINIA |
2 |
1 |
|
| WISCONSIN |
5 |
4 |
|
| WYOMING |
-- |
1 |
|
| --------------------------- |
|
| Totals |
212 |
222 |
1 Independent |
|
Modified .
