State Upper House Legislator
type: Class
preferred label: State Senator
alternative label: Member of State Senate
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definition: A State Senator is an elected official who serves as a member of the upper chamber of a state's bicameral legislature. This individual is responsible for proposing, debating, and voting on state laws, policies, and budgets, as well as representing the interests of constituents from their specific senatorial district.