To become US president, one must be a natural-born citizen, at least 35 years old, and a resident for 14 years. Informal expectations include good morals, public speaking skills, political and military experience, and access to large sums of money. Exceptions include term limits and impeachment. Under the terms of the United States Constitution, someone […]
To run for Congress in the US, federal requirements include minimum age, citizenship, and residency. State regulations vary, and leadership, people skills, public speaking, and organizational ability are also important. The House requires 7 years of citizenship, 25 years of age, and residency in the state. The Senate requires 9 years of citizenship, 30 years […]