US, senators and congressmen, and all state officers must live in the state they serve.
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It means that a US senator must live in the state from which they are elected. The restriction is easy to fulfill since one can move into the state during the campaign. One just has to live in the state by election day.
To be eligible to become a representative in the House of Representatives, a person must meet three basic qualifications that include being at least 25 years old. They must have been a citizen of the United States for at least seven years and be an inhabitant of the State from which they are elected.
in order to be in senate, you must be 30 years old, nine years a citizen of USA and live in the state you are running for senator in.
The Senator represents the entire state the Representative is elected in the district they live in.
30 years old, citizen of the U.S. for 9 years, an must live in the state that he/she represents.