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Name Sort descending Race/Ethnicity Party Roles State
Lashrecse D. Aird Black Democrat
State Senator (2024-2027)
State Representative (2016-2021)
Virginia
Raumesh A. Akbari Black Democrat
State Senator (2019-2026)
State Representative (2013-2018)
Tennessee
Tonya P. Anderson Black Democrat
State Senator (2017-2026)
State Representative (2013-2015)
Georgia
Sarah Anthony Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2026)
State Representative (2019-2022)
Michigan
Val Applewhite Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2023-2026)
North Carolina
Regina Ashford Barrow Black Democrat
State Senator (2016-2027)
State Representative (2005-2015)
Louisiana
April N. Baskin Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2025-2026)
New York
Sydney J. Batch Black Democrat
State Senator (2021-2026)
State Representative (2019-2020)
North Carolina
Joanne C. Benson Black Democrat
State Senator (2011-2026)
State Representative (1991-2010)
Maryland
Samra G. Brouk Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2021-2026)
New York
Renee C. Burgess Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2022-2027)
New Jersey
Siela A. Bynoe Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2025-2026)
New York
Jennifer D. Carroll Foy Black Democrat
State Senator (2024-2027)
State Representative (2018-2020)
Virginia
Cordell Cleare Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2021-2026)
New York
Merika Coleman-Evans Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2026)
State Representative (2003-2022)
Alabama
Linda Coleman-Madison Black Democrat
State Senator (2007-2026)
State Representative (2003-2006)
Alabama
Lakesia Collins Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2026)
State Representative (2020-2023)
Illinois
Gail P. Davenport Black Democrat
State Senator (2011-2026)
State Senator (2007-2008)
State Representative (2003-2006)
Georgia
Tracie Davis Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2028)
State Representative (2017-2022)
Florida
Tameika Isaac Devine Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2024-2028)
South Carolina
Dora Drake Black Democrat
State Senator (2025-2028)
State Representative (2021-2024)
Wisconsin
Jill Duson Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2023-2026)
Maine
Lydia Edwards Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2026)
State Senator (2022-2022)
Massachusetts
Oletha Faust-Goudeau Black Democrat
State Senator (2009-2028)
State Representative (2004-2008)
Kansas
Vivian Davis Figures Black Democrat
  • State Senator (1997-2026)
Alabama
Stephanie A. Flowers Black Democrat
State Senator (2011-2028)
State Representative (2005-2010)
Arkansas
Erika Geiss Black, Latina Democrat
State Senator (2019-2026)
State Representative (2015-2018)
Michigan
Regina Goodwin Black Democrat
State Senator (2025-2028)
State Representative (2015-2024)
Oklahoma
Angelia Williams Graves Black Democrat
State Senator (2024-2027)
State Representative (2021-2023)
Virginia
Elvi Gray-Jackson Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2019-2026)
Alaska
Sonya Halpern Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2021-2026)
Georgia
Shaneka Henson Black Democrat
State Senator (2025-2026)
State Representative (2019-2025)
Maryland
Keturah Herron Black Democrat
State Senator (2025-2028)
State Representative (2022-2024)
Kentucky
Paula Hicks-Hudson Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2026)
State Representative (2019-2022)
Ohio
Andrea Hunley Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2023-2026)
Indiana
Mattie Hunter Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2003-2026)
Illinois
Lynn Hutchings Black Republican
State Senator (2019-2026)
State Representative (2013-2014)
Wyoming
Catherine Ingram Black Democrat
State Senator (2023-2026)
State Representative (2017-2022)
Ohio
La Keisha Jackson Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2024-2028)
Indiana
Kim Jackson Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2021-2026)
Georgia
Katrina R. Jackson Black Democrat
State Senator (2020-2027)
State Representative (2012-2019)
Louisiana
Donzella J. James Black Democrat
State Senator (2010-2026)
State Senator (1995-2002)
Georgia
Adriane Johnson Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2020-2026)
Illinois
La Tonya A. Johnson Black Democrat
State Senator (2017-2028)
State Representative (2013-2016)
Wisconsin
London P. Lamar Black Democrat
State Senator (2022-2026)
State Representative (2019-2022)
Tennessee
Kimberly A. Lightford Black Democrat
  • State Senator (1999-2028)
Illinois
Mamie E. Locke Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2004-2027)
Virginia
Elizabeth S. Lockman Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2019-2028)
Delaware
L. Louise Lucas Black Democrat
  • State Senator (1992-2027)
Virginia
Tiara T. Mack Black Democrat
  • State Senator (2021-2026)
Rhode Island

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