i know one reason but im not so sure. its because sometimes when you take the American citizenship test you need to know how are they.
"So that you can share your opinions on legislation"
Yes, that is true of U. S. Senators and U. S. Representatives. State Senators have districts from which the are elected. Of course, for states that have one U. S. Representative, the whole state is their district. They are known as At Large Representatives.
Representatives and Senators need only to be representatives of the State which they will represent, not the congressional district (for representatives). See Article I of the Constitution.
Senators must be at least 30 years old, live in there state and district for at least 9 years , and born a citizen. Representatives must be at least 25 years old , and lived in there state or district for at least 7 years.
Senators must be at least 30 years old, live in there state and district for at least 9 years , and born a citizen. Representatives must be at least 25 years old , and lived in there state or district for at least 7 years.
Senators must be at least 30 years old, live in there state and district for at least 9 years , and born a citizen. Representatives must be at least 25 years old , and lived in there state or district for at least 7 years.
how are senators and representatives elected
There are 35 state senators and 70 state representatives in Idaho. The Idaho Legislature consists of the Idaho Senate and the Idaho House of Representatives. The state is divided into 35 legislative districts. Each district elects one senator and two representatives. There are no term limits for either chamber.
Senators must be at least 30 years old, live in there state and district for at least 9 years , and born a citizen. Representatives must be at least 25 years old , and lived in there state or district for at least 7 years.
Because they represent the entire state and not just a district. Plus each state only has two.
The US Senators for Alabama are Jeff Sessions, and Richard C. Shelby. The US Representatives are Jo Bonner, Mike Rogers, Robert Cramer, Artur Davis, Terry Everett, Robert B. Aderholt, and Spencer Bachus. There is no district 47 for state senators as ther are only 35 districts. The Representative for district 47 for the State House of Representatives is Jack Williams.
The state legislature has 151 state represntatives and 35 state senators. (In the US Congress, the state has 2 Senators and 2 Representatives.)
!2th Congressional District of WHAT STATE? However it doesn't really mattr because the answer to the question is: It has both a senator and Representatives.