various extralegal yardsticks based on such factors as party, name familarity, gender, ethnic charicteristics, and political experience
The qualifications to be a member of the House are: - be 25 years old - have been a citizen of the US for the past 7 years - has been an inhabitant of the state they want to represent
Both the Senate and the House.
Neither. The constitution gives the qualifications.
in number, length of term, and required qualifications
The Constitution
The Constitution
The constitutional qualifications for house members include United States citizenship for at least seven years, and the candidate should be a resident of the state where they intend to vie. They must be 25 years and above. House members serve a 2 year term.
The eligibility for members of Congress are spelled out in the Constitution, like those of the President. The qualifications however depend largely on the voters.
Each house is the judge of elections, returns, and qualifications of members in Congress.
The Speaker does not have to meet any qualifications other than those to be elected as a member of the House of Representatives. He is selected by the House and is usually one of the most senior members of the majority party.
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 be elected to the House of Representatives a person must be at least 25 years of age and have been a US citizen for at least seven years and reside in the state elected from.
various extralegal yardsticks based on such factors as party, name familarity, gender, ethnic charicteristics, and political experience