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You have to have to have been a U.S. citizen for 7 years, and be at least 30 years of age.
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Can someone run for Senate if they are not from that state?
No, if you moved to that state then you could.
What is a sentence with the wrod senate in it?
Someday I would like to run for state senate.
How do you get nominated to run for the Senate?
People in your state vote for you
Where does the legislative branch of the government get it powers to make laws?
You vote for them. Those are the people who run for state senate, state house, state assembly, or for the U.S. House or U.S. Senate.
What requires senate to be a senate?
To be eligible to run for the United States senate, you have to be 30 years old, a U.S. citizen for nine years, and residents of the state they're running in.
How many members does the Texas senate have and how long do they serve?
In the state of Texas a Senator serves four years. They can run for re-election after their term is up and there are not term limits.
Why did Condoleezza Rice run for Secretary of State?
Codoleezza Rice did not run for Secretary of State. The office of Secretary of State is a political appointment made by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate.
What happens if a senator loses the presidential election?
Many US Senators have run for President without resigning their Senate seats. Those who have often run in their state's next US Senate election.
How long a senate member hold office?
Her/his term is for 6 years. They them have to run again.
What are qualifications to run for state Senate of the US?
30 years of age 9 years citizenship residency in state being elected in
Age to run for congress?
For the House of Representatives, you have to be 25 years old, lived in the US for 7 years, and live in the state he/she represents. For the Senate, you have to be 30 years old, live in the US for 9 years, and live the state the he/she represents.
Why did Barack Obama run for us reps?
Actually, Barack Obama first ran for the state senate in his home-state of Illinois. It was 1996 and he was a lawyer and a law professor at that time, but he had a history of working with the poor; and according to his writings, he has said he decided he could make more of a difference if he were in politics. He ran a good campaign and was elected to the Illinois State Senate. In 2000, he did try to run for US Representative, but he lost-- it was the only election he ever lost. He was elected to three terms in the state senate, and he then ran for the US Senate (and won) in 2004.
