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Senators are elected- not appointed, by the voters of their states. If a Senators resigns or dies, a replacement is appointed by the Governor of the state the Senator represents until a special election is held.
Canadian senators are appointed by the Governor General (the Queen's representative) on the advice of the prime minister.
Members of the Senate of Canada are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister. Once summoned to the Senate, a senator continues until they reach the age of 75.
Senators are not appointed they are elected by the general population of each individual state.
Congressmen are appointed by a general election. Each state votes to elect its representatives. They are elected by direct popular vote.
candidates for U.S. Senate must FIRST be nominated by the city-town town committees in state which the candidate is running
apparently the highest bidder
the governor
The people. It is an elected office.
US citicens
The citizens of the state who vote for the candidate running for the senate seat.
There are 100 voting members in the Senate.
In the US Federal government there are two parts of the congress. In the House of Representatives, the Speaker of the House presides. The party with the most members choses the Speaker. In the US Senate, this law making body is presided over by the Vice President.
The Senate of Puerto Rico has 31 members.
There are 100 members in the Senate (Senators), two for each state.
The House of Representatives has 435 elected members
The U.S. senate has 50 members. The ancient Roman senate had at least 600 members. But remember the senate of ancient Rome was not a legislative body as the U.S. senate. The Roman senate was basically a consulting body.
Yes, Senate has 100 members: two from each of the 50 states.
2 members in the senate, because there are 2 per state.
The Spartan senate (Gerousia) comprised 30 members.
The Senate, each state elects two to represent them.
There are 56 members in the senate