Every State has a House delegation. The number of Representatives each State sends to the House of Representatives (the lower House of Congress) depends on its population, as derived from the decennial Census prescribed in and by the U.S. Constitution. For example, California currently has a House delegation of 53 Representatives, while Rhode Island's House delegation numbers two.
Senators and Representatives are elected by a
Representatives are elected from the Congressional Districts.
government through elected representatives
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives are directly elected by the population.
they are elected by the people.
Representatives are elected to Congress in November of every even-numbered year. Representatives are elected to a two-year term, and ALL representatives stand for election in every election cycle.
they are elected by the people.
Shirley Chisholm was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives.
Be residents of the state which they are elected
435 voting members were elected or re-elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012.
the House of Representatives has 435 elected members
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