9 yrs
Before you can become a U.S. Senator, you must be a citizen for nine years. You must also be at least 30 years of age.
In the constitution!!
your whole life
9 years
6 years
Article I, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution requires that each representative in the U.S. House of Representatives must have been a citizen of the United States for the past seven years.
a senator has to be 30 years old
2 years to be a senator
9. To serve in the U.S. Senate, a candidate must have been a U.S. citizen for at least nine years, be a resident of the state he or she will represent, and be at least 30 years old.
1) each senator must be at least 30 years old 2) must have been a citizen of the United States for at least the past nine years 3) must be (at the time of the election) an inhabitant of the state they seek/want to represent
A senator's term is 6 years, but they have no term limit.
6 years