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I suppose running for the office could be done at any age over the age of majority unless there is a statute or constitutional provision in a state for a state position that requires an older age. Under the US Constitution, to become a Member of the House, you would still have to be at least 25.

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A citizen running for United States Representative in Congress must be 25 years old upon taking the oath of office.

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No Limit


How old do you have to be to run for for the us house representatives?

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How old do you have to be in order to run for U.S. House of Representatives?

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Is a requirement for representatives in the house?

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