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No, not at all. Many former US Presidents never served as members of the US Congress. Some were military generals, and state governors. Examples include Bill Clinton (Governor of Arkansas), Ronald Reagan (Governor of California).
Section 1 of Article 2 of the U.S. Constitution states that a President must: * be a natural born citizen of the united States * be at least 35 years old * have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years
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∙ 14y agoYes, but you do not need to have been born in the US to be a US citizen.
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∙ 12y agoYes You Have To Be A citizen Or You Will Be Removed From Office
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∙ 10y agoYes you must be living in the US to be a US Senator
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∙ 12y agoYes. For at least 9 years
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∙ 14y ago18yrs
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Can a naturalized citizen become a senator?
A naturalized citizen can be a US Senator, although not the US President.
Must be 30 and 9 years a citizen to?
senator
How old do you need to be to be a senator?
requirements to serve in congress To be 30 years old, you must be a citizen of US for for at least 9 years,you must be a citizen of the state for which you are running as a candidate for the senate. US REPRESENTATIVE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OLD CITIZEN OF US FOR AT LEAST SEVEN YEARS NO EDUCATIONAL OR PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS RESIDENT OF STATE YOU WANT TO REPRESENT US SENATOR AT LEAST 30 YEARS OLD BEEN A CITIZEN FOR AT LEAST NINE YEARS NO EDUCATIONAL OR PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS RESIDENT OF STATE YOU WANT TO REPRESENT
Ky Pham is 32 years old and became a US citizen at the age of 24 Could he serve as a senator from Maine where he has lived his entire life?
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Identify the three requirements for a person to be eligible for election to the senate?
There are three basic requirements for election to the senate. First is age. A senator must be at least 30 years old. A senator must be a US citizen for at least 9 years before election. Finally, a senator must reside in the state he represents.
Can a naturalized citizen become a senator?
A naturalized citizen can be a US Senator, although not the US President.
How long to you have to be a US citizen to be a senator?
18yrs
How long must a US Senator have been a citizen of the US before being eligible for that office?
According to the US Constitution, a person must be a citizen of the United States for at least nine years before being eligible to serve as a US Senator.
Can a foreigner be a Senator if he or she has been in the US for 9 years?
No, you have to be a US Citizen.
What is the number of years a US Senator is required to be a citizen?
9
To be a senator how long must you be a citizen of the us?
9 years
What legislative must be a US citizen for 9 years?
Senator.
Number a years a senator must have been a citizen?
A senator can serve in the United States Senate for six years. The Senator must have been a citizen of the US for at least seven years.
How long must a candidate for US Senator have been a citizen of the US?
From Article I, Section 3, of the US Constitution: No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen. So a candidate for Senator must have been a citizen for 9 years.
What is the present citizen status of Texas Republican US Senator Cruz?
The present citizen status of Texas Republican US Senator Ted Cruz is that he is a natural-born citizen of the United States. He was born in Calgary, Canada, to an American mother and a Cuban father, but he renounced his Canadian citizenship in 2014.
How many years must you have been a citizen of a state to become a US Senator?
your whole life
No person can be a US senator unless they have reached what age?
A senator has to be at least 30 years of age and a citizen of the United States for 9 years. A senator also can not inhabit the state for which he was chosen.
