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a commonly cited standard for a "safe" congressional district is one which THE WINNER RECEIVES 55 PERCENT OF THE VOTE OR MORE.
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It is fair that people of a congressional district might elect a candidate then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person?
It is fair that people of a congressional district might elect a candidate then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person.
If a district is predictably won by one party it is called a?
it is called safe seat
What system is used to determine who will chair congressional committees?
The party leadership is the one who actually makes the decision of who will serve as chair of Congressional committees. At one time committee chairs were determined by seniority.
What is the congressional district of Inglewood?
Congressional District 35
What is one of the key purposes of the US Census?
To determine the number of congressional representatives a region will have.
A congressional district in which the incumbent regularly wins by a large margin is regarded as a what?
safe seat
What is a safe seat?
A safe seat is a seat in parliament (particularly a UK parliament) which is traditionally held by one party over another.
How many votes do you get to have a Safe seat?
A majority of the votes cast. A safe seat is one that consistently votes for a particular party.
Are Incumbents are generally never secure in their congressional seat?
no
Do seat belts save one quarter of deaths or one half?
seat belts safe one quarter of deaths
It is fair that people of a congressional district might elect a candidate then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person?
It is fair that people of a congressional district might elect a candidate then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person.
What is it called If a district is predictably won by one party?
Safe Seat
Which term describes the process by which a state gains or loses a congressional seat?
Reapportionment
If a district is predictably won by one party it is called a?
it is called safe seat
An elected office that is predictably won by one party or the other?
safe seat
Do you think It's fair that the people of a congressional district might elect a candidate- then have the House of Representatives vote not to seat that person?
One Direction Rocks!!
What congressional district is Antioch Ca?
Antioch is in the 10th Congressional District. We currently don't have anyone in that seat because Ellen Tauscher left it to be the Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security. There is supposed to be a special election in November to fill the seat. See this site. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California's_10th_congressional_district
