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People who are represented by an elected official are constituents.
A US senator represents the people of his state. For any elected official, the residents of the area from which he is elected are known as his constituents.
The Congress member that represents you in Washington, DC is elected by the people in your district to represent the people's best interests. They serve in the US House of Representatives.
A U.S. senator represents the people of their state on a national level. They are elected to serve the interests and needs of their constituents and make decisions on legislation and policy that impact the entire country. Each state has two senators, who are elected by the voters of that state.
People who are represented by an elected official are constituents.
A congressman represents the people in the district that they were elected to represent. This includes all residents and registered voters in the district, regardless of their political affiliation. The congressman is responsible for addressing their constituents' concerns, interests, and advocating for policies that align with their needs.
A person elected to office is called an elected official. People must vote for an elected official through elections that are for city, state, or federal government positions. Examples of elected officials are mayors, governors, senators, state representatives, and presidents.
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Yes. The German Chancellor is, indeed, a publicly elected official.
An appointed official does of course not have constituents. As to who would do a better job in serving the public: an elected official would feel bound to work towards the wishes and preferences of the people who voted for him/her. But that would not automatically mean that he would serve the general public better: given for instance a voter turnout of 40% and a majority of 51%, he might only look after the interests of no more than 21% of the general public. An appointed official would feel bound to serve the best interests of all the people.