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Who is the member of the House of Representatives from the 17th district?
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It depends on the state. There are seven states with a 17th district.
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What offices did James Polk win?
James Knox Polk was the 6th Member of the U. S. House of Representatives to represent Tennessee's 6th Congressional District, the 4th U. S. House Member to represent Tennessee's 9th Congressional District, during which period he served as the 18th Chairperson of the House Ways and Means Committee and the 17th Speaker of the House, the 11th Governor of the State of Tennessee, and the 11th President of the United States.
What house of congress has always been elected by voters?
House of Representatives. The Senate wasn't until the 17th amendment in 1913 .
What congressional district is Nokomis in?
It is in the 17th and 19th district
Who are the members of the U.S. house of representatives from your district Illinois?
Based on the 2010 Census, there are 18 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois. As of June 2017 they are 1st district Bobby Rush (D); 2nd district Robin Kelly (D); 3rd district Dan Lipinski (D); 4th district Luis Gutiérrez (D); 5th district Michael Quigley (D); 6th district Peter Roskam (R); 7th district Danny K. Davis (D); 8th district Raja Krishnamoorthi (D); 9th district Jan Schakowsky (D); 10th district Brad Schneider (D); 11th district Bill Foster (D); 12th district Mike Bost (R); 13th district Rodney L. Davis (R); 14th district Randy Hultgren (R); 15th district John Shimkus (R); 16th district Adam Kinzinger (R); 17th district Cheri Bustos (D); and 18th district Darin LaHood (R).
What are three facts about Nancy Pelosi?
Nancy Pelosi is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. She has been serving as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2019. Pelosi has represented California's 12th congressional district since 1987. She is currently in her 17th term in office. Pelosi is the first woman to hold the position of Speaker of the House, and she is also the highest-ranking female politician in American history.
What are the names of the five us representatives from Illinois?
Based on the 2010 Census, there are 18 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois. As of January 3, 2017 they are 1st district: Bobby Rush (D); 2nd district: Robin Kelly (D); 3rd district: Dan Lipinski (D); 4th district: Luis Gutiérrez (D); 5th district: Michael Quigley (D); 6th district: Peter Roskam (R); 7th district: Danny K. Davis (D); 8th district: Raja Krishnamoorthi (D); 9th district: Jan Schakowsky (D); 10th district: Brad Schneider (D); 11th district: Bill Foster (D); 12th district: Mike Bost (R); 13th district: Rodney L. Davis (R); 14th district: Randy Hultgren (R); 15th district: John Shimkus (R); 16th district: Adam Kinzinger (R); 17th district: Cheri Bustos (D); and 18th district: Darin LaHood (R).
Who elects the US Congress?
The people elect both the members of the House of Representatives and the United States Senate by direct ballot. Representatives are elected by Congressional district and serve for two-year terms. Senators are elected state wide and serve six-year terms. (Until the passage of the 17th Amendment to the Constitution, Senators were selected by the state legislatures.)
Who is the state representative to the Illinois General Assembly?
Based on the 2010 Census, there are 18 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois. As of June 2017 they are 1st district Bobby Rush (D); 2nd district Robin Kelly (D); 3rd district Dan Lipinski (D); 4th district Luis Gutiérrez (D); 5th district Michael Quigley (D); 6th district Peter Roskam (R); 7th district Danny K. Davis (D); 8th district Raja Krishnamoorthi (D); 9th district Jan Schakowsky (D); 10th district Brad Schneider (D); 11th district Bill Foster (D); 12th district Mike Bost (R); 13th district Rodney L. Davis (R); 14th district Randy Hultgren (R); 15th district John Shimkus (R); 16th district Adam Kinzinger (R); 17th district Cheri Bustos (D); and 18th district Darin LaHood (R).
The only officials elected directly by the people in the original constitution were those of the?
The only decision making body originally elected by the people was the U.S. House of Representatives. The U.S. Constitution would not call for the direct election of U.S. Senators until the passage of the 17th Amendment in 1913.
What is the congressional district number for tallmadge Ohio?
Tallmadge, Oh is in Ohio's 17th Congressional District
How many Democrats does PA have in the house of representatives?
Out of its 19 representatives, Pennsylvania has 7 Democrats in the House of Representatives:Rep. Robert Brady from the 1st District (parts of Delaware and Philadelphia counties).Rep. Chaka Fattah from the 2nd District (parts of Montgomery and Philadelphia counties).Rep. Jason Altmire from the 4th District (parts of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lacrosse, Mercer, and Westmoreland counties).Rep. Mark Critz from the 12th District (parts of Allegheny, Armstrong, Cambrie, Fayette, Indiana, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland counties, as well as the entire Greene County).Rep. Allyson Schwartz from the 13th District (parts of Montgomery and Philadelphia counties).Rep. Mike Doyle from the 14th District (parts of Allegheny County).Rep. Tim Holden from the 17th District (parts of Berks and Perry counties, as well as the entirety of Dauphin, Lebanon, and Schuylkill counties).You should also note that, following redistricting in 2012, this list could change significantly.
What did the 17th amendment to the US Constitution accomplish?
Before the 17th Amendment, members of the House of Representatives were elected directly by the people, but members of the Senate were elected by the individual states' legislatures. However, the 17th Amendment changed the election of Senators from the state legislatures to the people. As a result, senators are now directly elected by the people.
