A senator must be 30 years old, also must be a citizen for (at least) nine years, must be inhabitant of the state from which he/she is elected from. This is what they are to be judged on.
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Informal qualifications include such factors as party identification, name familiarity, gender, ethnic characteristics, and political experience. Formal qualifications for becoming a member of the House of Representatives or a member of the Senate differ. To become a member of the House of Representatives one must be at least 25 years of age, have been a citizen of the US for at least 7 years, but they must not live in the state that they are running in. To be elected to the Senate one must be at least 30 years of age, have been a US citizen for at least 9 years, and be an inhabitant of the state they are running for Senate in.
Both the Senate and the House.
at least 30 years of age
These are the basic qualifications as delineated in the Constitution: -- must be at least 30 years old -- must be a U.S. citizen for at least nine years at the time of election to the Senate -- must be a resident of the state one is elected to represent in the Senate
Running for state senate is not as important as running for governor, because the governor is head of the state however running for the federal senate is a more important position than being governor.
Each house of Congress has the power which was established through the U.S. Constitution to judge the elections returns, and qualifications of its members. The Senate created its own practices for judging the qualifications of its members in contested elections. This practice began in 1789.
to investigate the background and qualifications of an appointment
in number, length of term, and required qualifications
The citizens of the state who vote for the candidate running for the senate seat.
If you are running for the US Senate, you must be a citizen of the US.
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