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In order for a person to run for Congress, they must meet residency requirements. They must be a resident of the state in which they want to run for. However he does not have to actually live in that same district he runs for.
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∙ 13y agoeach state elects 2 people to the senate they are called senators a senator must live in the state he or she represents be at least 30 years old and a citizen of the united states for the last 9 years the senate looks at the desicions the president has made and decides if they agree with the president the senate also has the power to impeach the president
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∙ 14y agoThe President of the United States must be a natural-born American citizen. The following constitutes being a natural-born citizen (from Section 1401 of Title 8 of the US Code):
- being born in the United States
- being a Native American or Eskimo born in the United States provided that US citizenship does not inhibit tribal citizenship
- anyone born to two American parents outside the US provided at least one parent has lived in America
- anyone born outside the US given one parent is a citizen who has lived in the US and the other is a US national
- anyone born in a US territory if at least one parent is a US citizen who has lived in the US
- anyone under the age of 5 with unknown parentage as long a no proof of other citizenship is discovered before age 21
- anyone born outside the US if one parent is an alien and the other parent is a US citizen who has lived in the US for at least 5 years
There are different rules for those whose parents are serving in the military.
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∙ 13y ago14 years is the residency requirement for a U.S. president
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∙ 11y agoCongressmen must be residents of the state he or she represents and have been US citizens for seven years.
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∙ 13y agoTo serve in the Senate, you must have lived in the U.S. for 9 years. In order to serve among the House you must have lived in the united states for 7 years.
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∙ 13y agoYou must be 25 years of age. You must live in the state and district you are representing. Must be a US Citizen for 7 years.
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To serve in the House, there are two residency requirements. Potential candidates must be U.S. citizens for seven years; they must also be residents of the state they want to represent. The latter is more specific.
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