Of course. If they don’t then they are a fraud. They are elected by the people to represent them.
John Locke APEX
political decisions better reflect citizens' desires political leaders better understand with policies citizens support tax money is distributed to reflect citizens' desires
a representative democracy
No "one person" is "in charge" of a true democracy. [an over-simplified version] Representatives from among the populace are elected by the citizens of the country to represent their interests and when consensus is reached among the varying representatives, law are passed by which the nation governs itself.
A parliamentary democracy.
John Locke APEX
A republic is a type of government where the leaders/officials are elected by the citizens to represent them.
The term for a political system where elected leaders represent the interest of the voters is representative democracy. In this system, citizens vote for representatives who make decisions on their behalf.
A democracy is a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them.
the citizens elect them
republic
The military was the citizens, all of whom served in the army and navy when called out in emergencies. The generals, one elected by each of the ten tribes, led the army and navy, and because the citizens wanted reliable war leaders, were elected on merit. As the political leaders were selected by ballot and could be anyone, they often gave the execution of political decisions also to the reliable generals.
political decisions better reflect citizens' desires political leaders better understand with policies citizens support tax money is distributed to reflect citizens' desires
The presidents are elected by the citizens through a public vote
a representative democracy
Ireland is a democracy so all political leaders must be elected.
by uprising, demonstrating if they are dissatisfied