Article 1: Eligibility
Eligibility Poll
19 members have voted
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1. Which of these proposals do you support for eligibility to serve in the US Senate or US House?
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US citizenship required
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Natural Born citizenship required
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Citizenship not required, but residency is required
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No age restrictions
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Must be at least 20 years old for US House
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Must be at least 25 years old for US House
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Must be at least 30 years old for US House
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Must be at least 25 years old for US Senate
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Must be at least 30 years old for US Senate
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Must be at least 35 years old for US Senate
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There should be a maximum age for office/retirement age
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The office holder does not need to be a resident of the state or district
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The office holder needs to be a resident of the state but not the district
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The office holder must be a resident of the district
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The office holder's primary residency must be located in their district
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The office holder must have been a resident in the state or district for 5 years
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The office holder must have been a resident in the state or district for 10 years
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The office holder must have been a resident in the state or district for 20 years
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Officer holders for US Rep must have a college degree or higher.
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Officer holders for US Senate must have a master's degree or higher.
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The lower house is "elected" via a lottery system of eligible citizens who elect to take part in the lottery for office.
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The US Senate is appointed by the state legislature and will not face votes by the people.
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