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.
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the minimum age that a person can be in order to be eligible for election to the Senate is 30
To be eligible for the office of President of the United States, you must be at least 35 years old. You must also be a native born American citizen living in the US for the past 14 years. The office of Vice President has the same requirements.
The President-Elect.
A member of the US House of Representatives must be at least twenty-five years of age, a U.S. citizen for seven years before his or her election, and reside in the state that s/he represents.
The Constitution requires that the vice president must be a "natural-born" citizen of the United States, at least 35 years of age, and a resident of the United States for at least 14 years. Those are the same requirements as for the presidency. Part of the Twelfth Amendment says: "But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States."