Yes, Nathan Bedford ran as a Democrat in 1868 for Memphis alderman and was eventually elected to the US Congress as a Democrat.
A representative to the US Congress (either to the House of Representatives or the Senate) has no restriction on the number of times they can be elected.
The main difference between a Senator's term and that of a Representative in the United States Congress is length. Senators are elected to terms of 6 years, and the terms for the House are 2 years.
Madison, MS (north of Jackson) is in the 3rd Congressional District, along with the east section of Jackson. For the 113th Congress (2013-2014), the US Representative is Gregg Harper, first elected in 2008.
This is an international website - and in most places "congress" is not elected, but individual politicans are. Please clarify.
-sent one representative to congress -elected the representative
A representative to the US Congress (either to the House of Representatives or the Senate) has no restriction on the number of times they can be elected.
Yes, Nathan Bedford ran as a Democrat in 1868 for Memphis alderman and was eventually elected to the US Congress as a Democrat.
he was the first Muslim to be elected to congress
There is no limit to the number of times a representative can be elected to Congress.
Democrat Frank E. Denholm was elected to represent South Dakota's 1st congressional district from January 1971 to January 1975, and Republican James Abdnor was elected to represent South Dakota's 2nd congressional district from January 1973 to January 1981.
Jeannette Rankin--Republican and Edith Green--Representative
There is no maximum age for a US representative. As long as a person is over 25 years old, they can keep their seat in Congress for as long as they are elected.
The Senator represents the entire state the Representative is elected in the district they live in.
She became the first woman elected to Congress.
Adams was sent to Congress by his home district in the Boston area of Massachusetts.
Danville is in Virginia's 5th Congressional District, which elected Republican Robert Hurt for the 113th Congress (2013-2015).