Their functions including representing their homeworlds, adjudicating on galactic disputes, and debating and voting on legislation and motions. During the Invasion of Naboo, Sheev Palpatine served as the senator for Naboo and overall Chommell sector while Lott Dod represented the Federation. Senators like Padmé Amidala and Bail Organa served in the Senate during the late Republic Era.ĭuring the last decades of the Galactic Republic, senators represented the Republic's various member worlds, sectors and commerce guilds, including the Trade Federation, at the Galactic Senate on Coruscant. There is no interest in the common good." ―Sheev Palpatine The Senate is full of greedy, squabbling delegates. As one of its first acts in the long process of bringing back democracy to the galaxy, the Republic restored the Galactic Senate. Shortly after the Battle of Endor, the Rebel Alliance achieved their goal and restored the Republic in the form of the New Republic. A few years later, the Imperial Senate was disbanded by the Emperor. įourteen years into the Imperial Senate's existence, the power of the senators had grown weaker as the Emperor's planetary governors and Moffs exercised more responsibility over their planets and systems. The senators then became members of the Imperial Senate. Many senators supported and cheered Sheev Palpatine's proclamation that turned the Republic into the Galactic Empire at the end of the Clone Wars. Senators were often served by various aides, whose careers were closely tied to the senator they served, unless they were able to replace them. Some senators were genuine in their desire to make improvements, while others were entirely corrupt and sought only personal gain. Senators, also referred to as Galactic Senators, were individuals who represented the many planets of the galaxy in the Senate of the Galactic Republic. " Senators are notoriously unreliable, too, and yet they form the bedrock of our democratic system." ―Mon Mothma
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