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How does the Constituents of a Senator differ from those of a Representative?
The constituents of a Senator are the entire state and the Representatives have districts. Each state has two Senators and Representatives based on population.
What are state citizens that elect legislative representatives referred to as?
constituents
What are elected representatives chosen by state citizens called?
constituents
How is representation in the hoyse of representatives determined?
it is decided by the population of a state
What are the people who are citizens of the district or state which a person represents called?
If they are representing their country in another country, they would be called Ambassadors If you are talking about congress, there are two types: There are the Senators. 2 per state There are the Representatives of the House. Number of representatives is relative to state population
What are constituants?
Constituents are the citizens within a specific geographic area who are represented by an elected official. They are the people for whom the representative is elected to serve and make decisions on behalf of. Constituents can express their opinions, needs, and concerns to their elected representatives.
How do states divide the number of constituents in the congressional districts?
The US census determines how many representatives are allowed for each state in the House of Representatives. The current number, established in 1911, is 435 total members for the US House. Each state is entitled to at least one.
Does the Constitution guarantee at least one US Representative per state?
Yes. In practice, this means that US Representatives may represent vastly different numbers of constituents.
What are three things the House of Representatives do?
The House of representatives represents The United States
How many state representatives are there in Massachusetts?
There are 9 US representatives from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the US House of Representatives. In the 2013 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Massachusetts lost 1 seat.
How do you get into the House of Representatives?
To get into the House of Representatives, you must be elected by the residents of a specific congressional district in your state. You would need to meet the requirements set out in the U.S. Constitution, such as being at least 25 years old, a U.S. citizen for at least seven years, and a resident of the state you represent. Running for office involves a campaign where you seek the voters' support through various means such as fundraising, advertising, and connecting with constituents.
Are there 4 representatives in the House of Representatives?
No. There are 435 people in the House. Each state elects people from districts to go to Washington. The numbers sent are based on state population. This is one reason a census is so important.
