37 Answered Questions for the topic election
04/19/19
Does gerrymandering not affect elections for US Senators?
Gerrymandering is a problem; a Representative could have their voter base diluted across neighboring districts at the whim of the controlling party. But Senate elections are statewide, and states...
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04/19/19
What are the minimum requirements for a system to be called democratic?
I think the title is very clear, but I'll complete the question below:
1. What are the minimum requirements needed for a system to be called democratic?
2. Is holding elections every *n*...
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04/15/19
When does the US president have to be 35 year old?
[The Constitution only says](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_Two_of_the_United_States_Constitution#Clause_5:_Qualifications_for_office) that one needs to have "attained to the Age of thirty...
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04/11/19
How does gerrymandering work in the US?
I have a vague idea of what gerrymandering is and that it appears to be common in the US, but I don't really understand where it comes from, how it is applied, how common "common" really is,...
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04/08/19
What criteria does a US Presidential candidate need to meet in order to appear on the ballot?
The eligibility requirements to run for the office of President are:
- You must be a native born citizen
- You must be at least 35 years of age
- You must have lived in the US for at least 14...
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04/06/19
What happens if the US President Elect is arrested by federal authorities before inauguration?
If, after election and before inauguration, a US president elect is indicted under federal law, what would happen to the office?
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