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Lincoln never held a seat in the US Senate, but he ran for it in 1858 against Douglas.
Supposing the seat of government was transferred out of Rome, the Senate was reduced to a municipal body.
The citizens of the state who vote for the candidate running for the senate seat.
"Mr. Smith Goes to Washinton" is about Jefferson Smith, an idealistic leader of the Boy Rangers who gets appointed to fill a vacant senate seat. Young, patriotic and naive, Mr. Smith discovers Washington to be full of corruption. When he tries to go against the powers that be, they attempt to have him expelled from the Senate.
The African American who won the first Senate seat was Hiram Rhoades Revels. He took the seat in 1870 and replaced Jefferson Davis.
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Lincoln-Douglass Debate
According to the US Census, there are 654,902 residents for each Washington house seat.
He hated the position
Stephen Douglas