State Legislators for Legal Immigration (SLLI) claims that it has 65 state legislators in 40 states. Sixteen members hold leadership positions in their legislative bodies, which are indicated here below their names. This list was compiled from SLLI’s webpage and its Facebook page.
ALABAMA
Cam Ward
Senate
R - District 14
Greg Wren
House of Representatives
R – District 75
ARIZONA
Judy Burges
House of Representatives
R - District 4
Russell Pearce
Senate President
Senate
R - District 18
ARKANSAS
Jon Woods
House of Representatives
R -District 93
CALIFORNIA
Tim Donnelly
State Assembly
R - District 59
COLORADO
Michael Kopp
Minority Leader
Senate
R – District 22
Kent Lambert
House of Representatives
R - District 14
B. J. Nikkel
Majority Whip
House of Representatives
R - District 49
Scott Renfroe
Minority Whip
Senate
R - District 13
CONNECTICUT
Vincent Candelora
Deputy Republican Leader
State Assembly
R - District 86
DELAWARE
Deborah Hudson
House of Representatives
R - District 12
FLORIDA
Gayle Harrell
House of Representatives
R - District 81
Ray Pilon
House of Representatives
R - District 69
William Snyder
House of Representatives
R - District 82
GEORGIA
Timothy Bearden
House of Representatives
R - District 68
IDAHO
Steven Thayn
House of Representatives
R - District 11
Joan Wood
House of Representatives
R - District 35
ILLINOIS
Chris Lauzen
Senate
R-District 25
INDIANA
Eric Koch
House of Representatives
R - District 65
Timothy Neese
House of Representatives
R - District 48
IOWA
Paul McKinley
Minority Leader
Senate
R - District 36
KANSAS
Ray Merrick
Majority Leader
House of Representatives
R - District 27
KENTUCKY
Stan Lee
House of Representatives
R-District 45
MAINE
Doug Thomas
Senator
R - District 27
MARYLAND
Nicholaus Kipke
House of Delegates
R - District 31
Patrick McDonough
House of Delegates
R - District 7
MASSACHUSETTS
Robert L. Hedlund
Assistant Minority Leader
Senate
R – Plymouth and Norfolk District
MICHIGAN
Dave Agema
Majority Caucus Chair
House of Representatives
R - District 74
MINNESOTA
Steve Drazkowski
House of Representatives
R - District 28B
MISSISSIPPI
Becky Currie
House of Representatives
R - District 92
MISSOURI
Sue Allen
Majority Caucus Secretary
House of Representatives
R – District 92
David Day
House of Representatives
R - District 148
Brian Nieves
Senate
R - District 26
MONTANA
Cary Smith
Majority Whip
House of Representatives
R - District 55
Wendy Warburton
Majority Whip
House of Representatives
R - District 34
NEBRASKA
Tony Fulton
Senate
R - District 29
Charlie Janssen
Senate
R - District 15
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Laurence Rappaport
House of Representatives
R - District 1
Jordan Ulery
House of Representatives
R - District 27
Moe Villeneuve
House of Representatives
R - District 18
NEW JERSEY
Alison Littell McHose
State Assembly
R - District 24
NEW YORK
Gregory Ball
Senate
R - District 40
NORTH CAROLINA
Dale Folwell
House of Representatives
R - District 74
OHIO
Courtney Combs
Dean of Ohio House
House of Representatives
R - District 54
OKLAHOMA
Sally Kern
House of Representatives
R - District 84
Charles Key
House of Representatives
R - District 90
Ron Peters
House of Representatives
R - District 70
Randy Terrill
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
House of Representatives
R - District 53
OREGON
Kim Thatcher
House of Representatives
R - District 25
PENNSYLVANIA
Daryl Metcalfe
House of Representatives
R - District 12
SOUTH CAROLINA
Michael Pitts
House of Representatives
R - District 14
SOUTH DAKOTA
Manford “Manny” Steele
House of Representatives
R - District 12
TENNESSEE
Joe Carr
House of Representatives
R - District 48
TEXAS
Leo Berman
House of Representatives
R - District 6
Dan Flynn
House of Representatives
R - District 2
UTAH
Stephen Sandstrom
House of Representatives
R - District 58
VIRGINIA
David Albo
House of Delegates
R - District 42
WASHINGTON
Jim McCune
House of Representatives
R - District 2, Position 1
Matt Shea
Assistant Minority Floor Leader
House of Representatives
R - District 4, Position 2
WEST VIRGINIA
Walter Duke
House of Delegates
R - District 54
Carol Miller
Assistant Minority Whip
House of Delegates
R - District 15
John Overington
House of Delegates
R - District 55
Kelli Sobonya
House of Delegates
R - District 16
Linda Sumner
House of Delegates
R - District 27
State Legislators for Legal Immigration (SLLI) claims that it has 65 state legislators in 40 states. Sixteen members hold leadership positions in their legislative bodies, which are indicated here below their names. This list was compiled from SLLI’s webpage and its Facebook page.
ALABAMA
Cam Ward
Senate
R - District 14
Greg Wren
House of Representatives
R – District 75
ARIZONA
Judy Burges
House of Representatives
R - District 4
Russell Pearce
Senate President
Senate
R - District 18
ARKANSAS
Jon Woods
House of Representatives
R -District 93
CALIFORNIA
Tim Donnelly
State Assembly
R - District 59
COLORADO
Michael Kopp
Minority Leader
Senate
R – District 22
Kent Lambert
House of Representatives
R - District 14
B. J. Nikkel
Majority Whip
House of Representatives
R - District 49
Scott Renfroe
Minority Whip
Senate
R - District 13
CONNECTICUT
Vincent Candelora
Deputy Republican Leader
State Assembly
R - District 86
DELAWARE
Deborah Hudson
House of Representatives
R - District 12
FLORIDA
Gayle Harrell
House of Representatives
R - District 81
Ray Pilon
House of Representatives
R - District 69
William Snyder
House of Representatives
R - District 82
GEORGIA
Timothy Bearden
House of Representatives
R - District 68
IDAHO
Steven Thayn
House of Representatives
R - District 11
Joan Wood
House of Representatives
R - District 35
ILLINOIS
Chris Lauzen
Senate
R-District 25
INDIANA
Eric Koch
House of Representatives
R - District 65
Timothy Neese
House of Representatives
R - District 48
IOWA
Paul McKinley
Minority Leader
Senate
R - District 36
KANSAS
Ray Merrick
Majority Leader
House of Representatives
R - District 27
KENTUCKY
Stan Lee
House of Representatives
R-District 45
MAINE
Doug Thomas
Senator
R - District 27
MARYLAND
Nicholaus Kipke
House of Delegates
R - District 31
Patrick McDonough
House of Delegates
R - District 7
MASSACHUSETTS
Robert L. Hedlund
Assistant Minority Leader
Senate
R – Plymouth and Norfolk District
MICHIGAN
Dave Agema
Majority Caucus Chair
House of Representatives
R - District 74
MINNESOTA
Steve Drazkowski
House of Representatives
R - District 28B
MISSISSIPPI
Becky Currie
House of Representatives
R - District 92
MISSOURI
Sue Allen
Majority Caucus Secretary
House of Representatives
R – District 92
David Day
House of Representatives
R - District 148
Brian Nieves
Senate
R - District 26
MONTANA
Cary Smith
Majority Whip
House of Representatives
R - District 55
Wendy Warburton
Majority Whip
House of Representatives
R - District 34
NEBRASKA
Tony Fulton
Senate
R - District 29
Charlie Janssen
Senate
R - District 15
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Laurence Rappaport
House of Representatives
R - District 1
Jordan Ulery
House of Representatives
R - District 27
Moe Villeneuve
House of Representatives
R - District 18
NEW JERSEY
Alison Littell McHose
State Assembly
R - District 24
NEW YORK
Gregory Ball
Senate
R - District 40
NORTH CAROLINA
Dale Folwell
House of Representatives
R - District 74
OHIO
Courtney Combs
Dean of Ohio House
House of Representatives
R - District 54
OKLAHOMA
Sally Kern
House of Representatives
R - District 84
Charles Key
House of Representatives
R - District 90
Ron Peters
House of Representatives
R - District 70
Randy Terrill
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
House of Representatives
R - District 53
OREGON
Kim Thatcher
House of Representatives
R - District 25
PENNSYLVANIA
Daryl Metcalfe
House of Representatives
R - District 12
SOUTH CAROLINA
Michael Pitts
House of Representatives
R - District 14
SOUTH DAKOTA
Manford “Manny” Steele
House of Representatives
R - District 12
TENNESSEE
Joe Carr
House of Representatives
R - District 48
TEXAS
Leo Berman
House of Representatives
R - District 6
Dan Flynn
House of Representatives
R - District 2
UTAH
Stephen Sandstrom
House of Representatives
R - District 58
VIRGINIA
David Albo
House of Delegates
R - District 42
WASHINGTON
Jim McCune
House of Representatives
R - District 2, Position 1
Matt Shea
Assistant Minority Floor Leader
House of Representatives
R - District 4, Position 2
WEST VIRGINIA
Walter Duke
House of Delegates
R - District 54
Carol Miller
Assistant Minority Whip
House of Delegates
R - District 15
John Overington
House of Delegates
R - District 55
Kelli Sobonya
House of Delegates
R - District 16
Linda Sumner
House of Delegates
R - District 27