state house

noun

1. a house built by the government for renting

Example Sentences

Republicans lost control of the Pennsylvania state house in 2022, but they still control the state senate, where the party has refused to pass legislation allowing the early count of mail-in ballots.

From Salon

Dan Rayfield, the former state house speaker now running for attorney general, drove the legislative effort to put the statewide RCV initiative on the ballot.

From Salon

During his state house years, Rayfield told me, he saw “a blaring, constant reminder of the inefficiency of our system” and realized RCV would fix it by changing the incentives for politicians.

From Salon

In Texas, there are no campaign contribution limits for state House races.

From Slate

Pennsylvania’s state house legislature leans very narrowly Democrat while Republicans control a majority of the state senate.

From Salon