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Would the governor of Virginia have to resign office to run for vice president?

Yes but only after winning the presidential-vice presidential election, the Governor would have to resign his position prior to taking office as VP.


What amendment was ratified in 1992?

27th Amendment, which prohibits increases or decreases to the salary of Congress members from taking effect until the beginning of the next set of terms of office for Representatives.


Why does Hester go to the Governor's house?

Hester Prynne goes to the Governor's house to deliver a pair of gloves she has made for him and to confront the issue of her daughter, Pearl. She learns that the Governor and other townsmen are considering taking Pearl away from her due to concerns about Hester's moral character. Hester seeks to assert her maternal rights and defend her ability to raise Pearl despite societal judgment. This visit highlights Hester's strength and determination to protect her child.


When was the last time there was a new amendment?

To the US Constitution: 27th Amendment - Proposed: September 25, 1789 Enacted: May 5 or 7, 1992 "Prevents laws affecting Congressional salary from taking effect until the beginning of the next session of Congress"


Are US Supreme Court Justices rich people?

Most of them are wealthy, not because of their salary on the Court, but because of outside activities, such as speaking engagements, book sales, investments, etc.NoteUS Supreme Court justices are prohibited from taking money for speaking engagements while in office; this is considered an ethics violation, and may be an impeachable offense. Justices can only be reimbursed for their expenses while still on the bench.