All of the Senators are elected every two years for six-year terms of office.A.正确B.错误
a main feature of the GOP playbook. Barnes has espoused progressive views in office, but his Senate campaign has focused more on pocketbook issues such as
The president of the republic is elected for a term of five years renewable once, according to the new article 59 of the Togolese constitution. In total, 29 articles were modified as 90 members, out of 91, voted to enact the amendments late Wednesday. Meanwhile, senators and members of th...
there would still be 147 women in Congress, including the 19 female senators who are not up for reelection — the same number as now. But as the table below shows, a lot of those House candidates are in very close races.Many women running for House seats are in close...
An arrangement whereby only a certain number of members of aboard of directorsare elected in a given year. For example, a board of directors may have 10 members serving five year, staggered terms where two new members are elected each year. In addition to giving the board consistency in its...
What is the selection process for a Supreme Court justice? Supreme Court judges are appointed after they have been nominated by the United States president. The candidate is confirmed by a majority vote of the United States Senate before being sworn into office. How many senators does it take...
Shelley Moore Capito in West Virginia and Joni Ernst in Iowa are now the 35th and 36th female senators in the country’s history. Before tonight, just 24 states had elected a total of 34 female senators. (A total of 44 women had served in the Senate, but 10 were appointed.) Of the ...
In a recent paper in this journal, Heckelman explains why senators from the same State often vote differently, and still get re-elected. He argues that in a two-party system, primary elections lead to divergence of party platforms. Moreover, he shows that the introduction of primary ...
The text of the amendment also looks forward, not backward. The service time of any existing member of Congress would start at the time of ratification - meaning current House members and senators could serve an additional 12 years after the amendment took effect. ...
Founded in 1892, a group that advocated a variety of reform issues, including free coinage of silver, income tax, postal savings, regulation of railroads and direct election of U.S. senators Coxey's Army A march on Washington organized by Jacob Coxey, an Ohio member of the People's Party...