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Martin M. Looney
Senate President Pro Tempore
Senate District 11 | Party: Democratic | In office since Elected to State Senate 1992 (after six terms as State Representative); President Pro Tempore since January 2015 | Next election Not seeking reelection; term ends January 2027. SD 11 on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: Alphonse Paolillo (D) vs. Rosa Aurelia Pepper-Macias (Workers' Voice)
Last updated Oct 24, 2026
Votes
- May 6, 2026 | HB 5001 (2026) | An Act Concerning Absentee Voting for All and Various Other Reforms Related to the Administration of Elections (Senate final passage vote) | Voted: Yea | Outcome: Passed Senate 25-11; PA 26-42; signed by the Governor 2026-05-15 | Source
- May 2, 2026 | SB 1 (2026) | An Act Making Adjustments to the State Budget for the Biennium Ending June 30, 2027 (budget adjustments) (Senate final passage vote) | Voted: Yea | Outcome: Passed Senate 30-6; PA 26-68; signed by the Governor 2026-05-26 | Source
- Nov 14, 2025 | HB 8002 (2025 special session) | An Act Concerning Housing Growth (Senate final passage vote) | Voted: Yea | Outcome: Passed Senate 24-10; PA 25-1; signed by the Governor 2025-11-26 | Source
- Jun 3, 2025 | HB 7287 (2025) | An Act Concerning the State Budget for the Biennium Ending June 30, 2027 (biennial budget) (Senate final passage vote) | Voted: Yea | Outcome: Passed Senate 25-11; PA 25-168; signed by the Governor 2025-06-30 | Source
- Jun 2, 2025 | SB 4 (2025) | An Act Concerning Energy Affordability, Access and Accountability (Senate final passage vote) | Voted: Yea | Outcome: Passed Senate 34-1; PA 25-173; signed by the Governor 2025-07-01 | Source
- May 31, 2025 | HB 5002 (2025) | An Act Concerning Housing and the Needs of Homeless Persons (Senate final passage vote) | Voted: Yea | Outcome: Passed Senate 20-15; PA 25-49; vetoed by the Governor 2025-06-23 | Source
Stated positions
- Joint statement with Sen. Duff: disappointed by the Governor's veto of HB 5002, saying the state cannot lower costs and create jobs without building more housing (Jun 23, 2025). | Source
- Supported SB 4 (2025) energy bill as delivering savings for electric ratepayers and protecting lineworkers (Senate Democrats release, Jun 2, 2025). | Source
- Joint statement with Sen. Duff: backed both a long-term rewrite of the K-12 education funding formula and near-term increases to ECS base funding (Apr 16, 2026). | Source
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