What is Senate of Virginia?
{{Infobox legislature | background_color = {{party color|Democratic Party (US)}} | name = Senate of Virginia | legislature = [[Virginia General Assembly]] | coa_pic = Seal of the Virginia Senate.png | session_room = Virginia Senate in Session.jpg <!-- | structure1 = Virginia Senate Composition Vector.svg --> | house_type = [[Upper house|Upper House]] | term_limits = None | new_session = January 8, 2020 | leader1_type = [[Lieutenant Governor of Virginia|President]] | leader1 = [[Justin Fairfax]] | party1 = ([[Democratic Party of Virginia|D]]) | election1 = January 13, 2018 | leader2_type = [[President pro tempore of the Senate of Virginia|President pro tempore]] | leader2 = [[Louise Lucas]] | party2 = ([[Democratic Party of Virginia|D]]) | election2 = January 8, 2020 | leader3_type = Majority Leader | leader3 = [[Dick Saslaw]] | party3 = ([[Democratic Party of Virginia|D]]) | election3 = January 8, 2020 | leader4_type = Minority Leader | leader4 = [[Tommy Norment]] | party4 = ([[Republican Party of Virginia|R]]) | election4 = January 8, 2020 | leader5_type = Clerk | leader5 = Susan Schaar | election5 = January 1990 |term_length = 4 years |authority = Article IV, [[Constitution of Virginia|Virginia Constitution]] |salary = $18,000/year + per diem |structure1 = Senate diagram 2020 State of Virginia.svg |structure1_res = 250px |members = 40 |last_election1 = [[2019 Virginia elections|November 5, 2019]]<br>(40 seats) |next_election1 = [[2023 Virginia elections|November 7, 2023]]<br>(40 seats) | redistricting = Legislative Control | political_groups1 = '''Majority''' *{{Color box|#0000FF|border=darkgray}} [[Democratic Party of Virginia|Democratic]] (21) '''Minority''' *{{Color box|#FF0000|border=darkgray}} [[Virginia Republican Party|Republican]] (18) * {{Color box|#FF9999|border=darkgray}} [[Independen