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Members of the US senate are elected by voters from each state. There are two senators for every state. Depending on the state, a senator can be appointed by the governor to fill a vacancy if for some reason the person elected to the senate seat can no longer serve (for example due to ill health, death, resignation). Some states require there be a special election for the seat,
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∙ 11y agoFor about the first 120 years of the U.S. Constitution, U.S. Senators were elected by the state legislatures. Then about 100 years ago the Constitution was amended to allow for the direct election of U.S. Senators by the people.
The Constitution allows states to give their governors the power to make temporary appointments to fill mid-term vacancies until a successor is elected.
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∙ 10y agoMembers for the supreme court are appointed
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∙ 9y agothey are elected
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Does a provincial government have a senate?
Yes, but our senate is appointed, not elected.
How are the members of the 'executive branch' elected or appointed to their post?
Appointed
How are members of the House and Senate elected?
They are elected by the people before the president.
Whose terms are longer House members or Senate members?
A member of congress is elected for two years; a senator is elected for six years.
How do cabinet members get their jobs?
They are appointed by the president subject to approval by the US Senate.
Are members of the state senate elected or appointed?
Members of the state senate are elected by the citizens in their respective states. They are typically elected to represent specific districts or regions within the state for a set term.
How are members of the Supreme Court chosen by appointed by the president and confirmed by the senate or elected by the people and confirmed by the senate?
Appointed by the president and confirmed by the senate. You should know this.
Are the members of the US House of Representatives elected or appointed?
Members of both the US House of Representatives and the US Senate are elected. In the event that a member has to vacate their position, a replacement is temporarily appointed until an election is held
How were members of the US Senate chosen In 1900?
A They were appointed by the governor of their state. B They were appointed by their state legislatures. C They were elected by the House of Repersentatives. D They were elected by the people. The corect answer is B
Are members in the legistative branch elected or appointed?
Elected
Are members in the supreme court elected or appointed?
Members of the Supreme Court in the United States are appointed, not elected. The President nominates candidates, and the Senate confirms or rejects the nomination. Once confirmed, justices serve for life or until they retire.
Are Cabinet Ministers elected or appointed?
Cabinet Ministers are primarily elected as Members of Parliament, and subsequently appointed by the Prime Minister as members of the cabinet.
Are members elected or appointed for supreme court?
The U.S. Supreme Court members are not elected by the people. They are nominated by the President and voted on by the Congress.
Does a provincial government have a senate?
Yes, but our senate is appointed, not elected.
How are the members of the 'executive branch' elected or appointed to their post?
Appointed
Who were the men appointed to the senate to protect the plebeians?
The men who were in the senate and who's duty was to protect the interests of the plebeians were the tribunes. However they were not appointed to the senate, they were elected.
What are the upper and lower houses of parlement in Canada?
The upper house of the Canadian parliament is the Senate, whose members are appointed. The lower house is the House of Commons, whose members are elected.
