Currently there are 100 seats in the U-S Senate. Each state in the Union (in this day and age, that is 50 states) is allowed two seats in the Senate. This is in the Constitution of the U-S. 50 x2 equals 100.
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Lincoln never held a seat in the US Senate, but he ran for it in 1858 against Douglas.
Australia has 13 political parties that either have a seat in the senate or a seat in the house of reps. The biggest party is the Coalition.
Supposing the seat of government was transferred out of Rome, the Senate was reduced to a municipal body.
The citizens of the state who vote for the candidate running for the senate seat.
There were 35 US Senate seats voted upon in the November 2008 elections including 33 normally scheduled seats, 1 seat open by retirement, and 1 seat open due to the death of the seat's previous occupant.
Alan Keys
The African American who won the first Senate seat was Hiram Rhoades Revels. He took the seat in 1870 and replaced Jefferson Davis.
Yes, U.S. senators do not automatically lose their current seat when running for president. However, if they choose to run for president, they can continue serving in the Senate while campaigning. If a senator wins the presidential election, they would then vacate their Senate seat to assume the presidency. If they do not win, they retain their Senate position.
Lincoln-Douglass Debate
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There are currently 50 Democrat senators in the U.S. Senate, with Vice President Kamala Harris able to cast a tie-breaking vote if needed.