Snce we missed the apparent conversation you've been having about this , it's necessary to tell us WHICH offices and WHEN - -
Senators are elected every six years, with approximately one-third of the Senate up for election every two years. The President of the United States is elected every four years, with a maximum of two terms.
Presidents are not appointed- they are elected. A senator or representative can run for president , but if elected president , he must resign any previous office before he takes office as president.
No. He was a Representative and then a Senator before being elected President.
No, he was a Representative for 25 years but never a Senator. As Vice-President, he was President of the Senate but never an elected Senator.
A total of 9 US Presidents were both former US Representatives as well as former Senators. Three were elected Vice Presidents who succeeded to the Presidency, but only one (LBJ) was also elected President. Another (Andrew Johnson, became a Senator afterbeing President.James Garfield (20th President) was simultaneously a US representative, Senator-elect, and President-elect, having being appointed to a vacant US Senate seat in Ohio that he never occupied.Representatives/Senators who became PresidentAndrew Jackson - 7th President (representative and later senator from Tennessee)William H. Harrison - 9th President (representative and senator from Ohio)John Tyler * 10th President (representative and senator from Virginia who was elected Vice President and served 47 months after succeeding William Henry Harrison)Franklin Pierce - 14th President (representative and senator from New Hampshire)James Buchanan - 15th President (representative and senator from Pennsylvania)Andrew Johnson * 17th President (representative from Tennessee, elected to Senate after leaving the White House)John F. Kennedy - 35th President (representative and senator from Massachusetts)Lyndon B Johnson - 36th President (representative and senator from Texas)Richard Nixon - 37th President (representative and senator from California)
When the Constitution was first adopted, the only Federal officeholders elected directly by the vote of the people were "Representative" and "Elector" . Senators were selected by the State legislatures. President and Vice President were elected by the Electors in the Electoral College.
Andrew Johnson served as a senator and representative from the state of Tennessee. He was later elected as the 17th President of the United States after the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
To be President you must be 35. To be a Senator you must be 30. To be a Representative you must be 25.
Representatives have a 2-year term, president is 4, and senate is 6.
JFK was a US Representative and US Senator.
In the United States, a person must be at least 35 to be President or Vice President, 30 to be a Senator, or 25 to be a Representative, as specified in the US Constitution. Most states in the U.S. also have age requirements for the offices of Governor, State Senator, and State Representative.
In the United States, a person must be at least 35 to be President or Vice President, 30 to be a Senator, or 25 to be a Representative, as specified in the US Constitution. Most states in the U.S. also have age requirements for the offices of Governor, State Senator, and State Representative.
I believe you are referring to the minimum age requirement to be a representative, senator or president. You must be at least 25 to be a representative, 30 to be a senator, or 35 to become president.