6 years
US senators never elect the US president. Possibly some future senators or ex-senators once served as electors.
it takes about 4 years.
The 17th Amendment gave the people the power to directly elect their Senators, versus allowing a legislature to elect them. The 17th Amendment gave the people the power to directly elect their Senators, versus allowing a legislature to elect them.
Senators are elected for a term of 6 years.
The registered voters of each state elect the senators for their state. At one time, senators were elected by state legislation.
Each state legislature would elect two senators to 6-year terms
2 years. (6 years for senators, 4 for president)
Most states in the US had their state legislators vote on US senate nominees. Illinois did this in that manner.
Every state elects 2 senators to the US Senate.
They serve 6 year terms
The 17th Amendment calls for citizens of the state to elect their state senators. Before the 17th Amendment, the state governor would appoint the senators.