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No office is directly elected by the people as a nation. Individual states elects their US senators by direct vote . States officers are elected by direct vote within the state. US Congressmen are directly.elected by their respective districts.
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According to the Constitution which part of the new government would be elected directly by the people?
The House of Representatives is elected directly by the people. In later amendments to the US Constitution, the Senate was also added to be elected directly by the people.
According to the original constitution what positions were elected directly by the people the president and vice president US senators Representatives to the House?
Electors
What is the legislative barnch?
Those office holders directly elected by the people who propose, enact and pass legislation which then may, or may not, become law. (For instance: Town Councils - County Councils, State Legislatures - both houses of the US COngress - etc)
According to the US Constitution which official of the federal government would be elected directly by the people?
A member of the House of Representatives
Who got elected as president in 1801?
There was no US presidential election in 1801. The election was in 1800 and Jefferson was elected and took office in 1801.
Why is the president elected by the people?
In the US, he isn't elected directly by the people.
According to the Constitution which part of the new government would be elected directly by the people?
The House of Representatives is elected directly by the people. In later amendments to the US Constitution, the Senate was also added to be elected directly by the people.
Can people directly elect federal judges?
Not in the US. Federal judges are appointed. not elected.
Which of the two houses is elected?
In the US both houses of Congress are elected directly, as are all state offices. In fact, the US President and the Vice-President are the elected officials that are not directly elected.
How does a person become a member of the US house of representatives?
He or she is directly elected by the people who live in his or her congressional district.
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.
When does a us representative elected in November take office?
They take office in January
Was Eisenhower a governor?
No. His first elected position was President of the US. He did not seek an elected office after that.
How long are they in Washington DC?
US Representatives stay in office for two years, but can be re-elected indefinitely. US Congresspeople stay in office for six years, and also can be re-elected indefinitely. US Presidents stay in office for four years, can be re-elected once but can serve a total of ten years in the office.
Progressive measure that required us senators to be elected directly by the people rather than by state legislatures?
Seventeenth Amendment
Which US president was never elected to office?
Gerald Ford
What elected office does Barack Obama hold?
US President.
