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John Quincy has been a citizen of US for 8 years he is 27 if john decides to run for congress what are his options?
He can't run for the House or the Senate for at least one more year. ^ WRONG!!!!! the above answer is totally wrong! the correct answer is C..... he can run for the house but not the senate..
How old must a person be to run for senator in the United States senate?
The Illinois General Assembly is comprised of the Illinois House of Representatives and the Illinois Senate. To serve as a member in either chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, a person must be at least 21 years of age.
Who was Nominated by the republicans in 1858 to run for the senate from Illinois?
Abraham Lincoln won the 1858 Republican Party nomination for senator for Illinois.
Who did Lincoln beat in1846?
Stephen Douglas defeated Abraham Lincoln in the 1858 Illinois Senate election.
Did john c freemont run against Abraham Lincoln in the race of us senate in Illinois?
its right
Is a requirement for representatives in the house?
To be in the House a Representatives needs to be 25 years old and live in the district where they run.
How many times was Obama elected as an Illinois state senator?
He was first elected to the Illinois State Senate in 1996, and was elected two more times after that, for a total of three times. In 2004, he decided to run for the US senate, at which time, he left the Illinois state legislature to serve in Congress.
Where does the legislative branch of the government get it powers to make laws?
You vote for them. Those are the people who run for state senate, state house, state assembly, or for the U.S. House or U.S. Senate.
Does the Vice President run the Senate or the House?
The vice president does not "run" the senate. However he is the president of the senate and can vote, if the senate vote is tied. In a way the senate majority leader can control the senate in that all bills can only reach the floor to be debated and voted on if he or she says so. Harry Reid, a democrat, now "controls" the senate
What position was the basis for Abraham Lincoln's bid for the Illinois US Senate seat in 1856?
Abraham Lincoln ran for the US senate seat of Illinois in 1856. He based his election run on his opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act. of 1854. He lost to Lyman Trumbull.
What did barack obama do between 1991 and 2005?
He graduated from Harvard Law School, became an adjunct professor of law at the University of Chicago, got elected to the Illinois State Senate, and then decided to run for the U.S. Senate.
Why did Barack Obama run for us reps?
Actually, Barack Obama first ran for the state senate in his home-state of Illinois. It was 1996 and he was a lawyer and a law professor at that time, but he had a history of working with the poor; and according to his writings, he has said he decided he could make more of a difference if he were in politics. He ran a good campaign and was elected to the Illinois State Senate. In 2000, he did try to run for US Representative, but he lost-- it was the only election he ever lost. He was elected to three terms in the state senate, and he then ran for the US Senate (and won) in 2004.
