Table of Contents
- 1 Who were the two independent senators?
- 2 Is Angus King married?
- 3 How many independents are in the House and Senate?
- 4 Are there independents in the House?
- 5 Who is Angus King’s wife?
- 6 Who are Maine’s two representatives?
- 7 What is the current salary of a member of the House?
- 8 Who holds the record as the longest serving representative in the history of the House of Representatives?
Who were the two independent senators?
List of senators
| State | Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|
| California | Alex Padilla | Democratic |
| Colorado | Michael Bennet | Democratic |
| John Hickenlooper | Democratic | |
| Connecticut | Richard Blumenthal | Democratic |
Is Angus King married?
Mary Herman KingAngus King / Spouse (m. 1984)
Who are the US senators from Maine?
Susan Collins (Republican Party)
Angus KingSince 2013
Maine/Senators
Republican Susan Collins (first elected in 1996) and Independent Angus King (first elected in 2012) are Maine’s current U.S. senators, making Maine one of seven states to have a split United States Senate delegation.
How many independents are in the House and Senate?
House of Representatives: 225 Democrats (including 4 Delegates), 215 Republicans (including 1 Delegate and the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico), and 1 vacant seat. Senate: 50 Republicans, 48 Democrats, and 2 Independents, who both caucus with the Democrats.
Are there independents in the House?
Third-party and independent members of the United States House of Representatives. Third-party and independent members of the United States House of Representatives are generally rare.
Is Angus King liberal or conservative?
Political positions. King has been described as a moderate Independent. He has called himself “neither a Democrat nor a Republican, but an American”. The nonpartisan National Journal gave him a 2013 composite ideology score of 59\% liberal and 41\% conservative.
Who is Angus King’s wife?
Mary Herman KingAngus King / Wife (m. 1984)
Who are Maine’s two representatives?
Current members
| District | Member (Residence) | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Chellie Pingree (North Haven) | Democratic |
| 2nd | Jared Golden (Lewiston) | Democratic |
Who are my Maine state representatives?
Maine & U.S. Legislators
- Matthea E Daughtry (D-Cumberland)
- Poppy Arford (D-Brunswick)
- Ralph L. Tucker (D-Brunswick)
- Joyce McCreight (D-Harpswell)
- Susan R. Collins (R-Maine)
- Angus S King, Jr. ( I-Maine)
- Chellie Pingree (D-Maine)
- Find your state and town district (listed as “ward”) based on your address.
What is the current salary of a member of the House?
$174,000 per year
The current base salary for all rank-and-file members of the U.S. House and Senate is $174,000 per year, plus benefits. 1 Salaries have not been increased since 2009. Compared to private-sector salaries, the salaries of members of Congress is lower than many mid-level executives and managers.
Who holds the record as the longest serving representative in the history of the House of Representatives?
With more than 59 years of service, Representative John Dingell, Jr., of Michigan, holds the record for longest consecutive service.
What district does Angus King represent?
Senator (ME) since 2013Angus King / Office