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In March 2009, Bill Posey introduced legislation, H.R. 1503, in the U.S. House of Representatives to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. The amendment would have required candidates for the Presidency "to include with the [campaign] committee's statement of organization a copy of the candidate's birth certificate" plus other supporting documentation. [8]
To be a senator, a person must be aged 30 or over. To be a Representative, a person must be aged 25 or older. This is specified in the U.S. Constitution. Most states in the U.S. also have age requirements for the offices of Governor, State Senator, and State Representative.[74]
It is the third-largest lower house of the 50 United States (behind New Hampshire (400) and Pennsylvania (203)). [4] Republicans currently have a majority, though Democrats have gained seats in recent elections. As of 2011, attorneys account for about 16.1% of the membership of the Georgia House of Representatives, a relatively low figure. [5]
Tex. Elec. Code § 145.001(e) permits a person to run for office and simultaneously be a candidate for president or vice president of the United States. This statute permitted Lyndon B. Johnson to run for vice president in 1960 and, at the same time, seek re-election as United States Senator from Texas.
Rep. Spencer Frye, D-Athens Incumbent Democrat Spencer Frye, 56, is running for re-election to represent District 122 in the Georgia House of Representatives.First elected in 2012, he represented ...
(The Center Square) – Republicans continue to hold a wide majority in the Georgia House of Representatives. Losing only three seats, Republicans have a 99-80 advantage over Democrats.
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 14 U.S. representatives from the State of Georgia, one from all 14 of the state's congressional districts.
In a show of bipartisanship, the Georgia House of Representatives on Thursday passed the first draft of the $36.1 billion state budget for fiscal year 2025, approving the measure with a nearly ...