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the people
There are 59 State Senators in the Illinois Senate and two US Senators from Illinois in the US Senate.
Senators were enrolled in the senate for life.
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The Vice President is also President of the Senate
The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.The tribunes were chosen by a vote. The senators, well, that 's a different story as they could be chosen in a few ways. If a man were elected quaestor or tribune, he automatically had a seat in the senate. These were the only "elected" senators even though they were not directly chosen for the senate, but for other positions. A man could apply for entrance in the senate and if he met the qualifications of family and wealth he was in. A third way to be chosen for the senate was by direct appointment by a consul, dictator or emperor. As is obvious, the ancient Roman senate was nothing like our present day senates.
Originally, The Constitution, provided that the Senate was chosen by the State Legislature. But, in 1913, the 17th Amendment was adopted, to which it provides that Senators shall be chosen directly by the voters of the States.
Senators in the Senate are chosen by their state. The are elected to serve a period of six years before needing to be elected again.
It was a lifetime appointment in the Roman Republic, which preceded the empire. Senators were elected magistrates, whereas earlier they had been the sons of previous senators elected to a quaestorship position.
House of Representatives (435 representatives) chosen through proportional representation. Senate (100 senators) chosen by equal representation, 2 senators for each state.
The Senate Judiciary Committee reviews the judges chosen by the President, and if approved, they are confirmed on the Senate floor. The President may receive nominations for judges from Senators.
The Roman senate was not chosen by direct election as today's senators are chosen. If a man was "elected " to the senate, it was because he had been elected to another office, which automatically made him a senator. The way many men entered the senate was by the sponsorship of (usually) a relative. He also had to meet the financial criteria of at least a million sesterces and be of good moral character. However a man could also be appointed to the senate by either the consuls or by a dictator.
There are 100 senators, two for every state in the U.S.