Territorial legislature of the United States Virgin Islands
"Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands" redirects here. For the legislative body in the British overseas territory, see House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands.
Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands
35th Legislature
Type
Type
Unicameral
Leadership
President
Novelle Francis (D) since January 9, 2023
Vice President
Marvin Blyden (D) since January 9, 2023
Majority Leader
Kenny Gittens (D) since January 9, 2023
Minority Leader
Dwayne DeGraff (I) since January 9, 2023
Structure
Seats
15
Political groups
Majority
Democratic (11)
Minority
Independent (4)
Length of term
2 years (no term limits)
Authority
Organic Act of the Virgin Islands
Salary
$85,000
Elections
Last election
November 8, 2022
Next election
November 5, 2024
Meeting place
The Legislature Building, Charlotte Amalie
Website
http://www.legvi.org/
The Legislature of the Virgin Islands is the territorial legislature of the United States Virgin Islands. The legislative branch of the unincorporated U.S. territory is unicameral, with a single house consisting of 15 senators, elected to two-year terms without term limits. The legislature meets in Charlotte Amalie on the island of St. Thomas.
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