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What do you call a congress member who already holds office and you running for reelection?
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He is known as the "incumbent."
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What do you call a congress member who already holds office and is running for reelection?
senator
What word refers to member currently in office who is running for reelection?
Incumbant
What word refer to a member currently in office who is running for reelection?
Incumbant
Why is it impossible for any member of congress to be present for every single vote taken on the floor?
It is not impossible because it is their job! Every member of Congress should be in the room and vote on every single bill introduced. The reason why some do not show up to vote on bills is because they would rather not vote than vote and hurt their reelection chances.
What is the term of office of a member of the sneate?
The term for a member of the US Senate is 6 yrs. After that, he must stand for reelection.
Who elects the member of the US Congress?
Congress is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives, whose members are elected by the citizens of the state they are running for office in, so they are elected by the people of their state.
Is a member of the House of Representatives in Congress elected to serve for two four or six years?
Members of the US House of Representatives serve for two years and tehn must seek reelection. US Senators serve for six years.
Why can only a member of congress introduce a law?
Because he's the member of the congress
What do you call the Congress member who is already holds office?
A person who currently is a member of Congress is called the incumbent when referred to during an election. Otherwise, a member of the House of Representatives is called a Representative or Congressman/Congresswoman. A member of the Senate is called a Senator.
Can introduce a bill into Congress?
A Member of Congress
What are examples of obama acting as chief of party?
when he call to the congress and tell them to hold the dream act to make some changes to it
What do congress member's constituents share?
A congress member's constituents are the people he or she is elected to represent. They share a similar location as they all live in the congress member's home district.
