United States Senate from Maryland

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The United States Senate from Maryland refers to the two-member delegation representing the state of Maryland in the U.S. Senate, one of whom was the seat sought by Donna Edwards in her campaign.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Senate state delegation
legislative body delegation
adviceAndConsentPower presidential appointments
Ben Cardin Democratic Party
Ben CardinFirstTookOffice January 3, 2007
campaignExample Donna Edwards ran for a Maryland U.S. Senate seat
linked to: Donna Edwards
chamberOf United States Senate
Chris Van Hollen Democratic Party
Chris Van HollenFirstTookOffice January 3, 2017
citizenshipRequirement at least nine years a U.S. citizen
classDistribution one Class I Senate seat
one Class III Senate seat
country United States of America
createdBy Constitution of the United States
currentPartyRepresentation Democratic Party (as of 2024)
linked to: Democratic Party
electionCycle staggered six-year terms
electionMethod popular vote in Maryland
firstCongressParticipation 1st United States Congress
hasCurrentSenator Ben Cardin
Chris Van Hollen
hasFormerSenator Arthur Pue Gorman
Barbara Mikulski
Charles Mathias
George L. Radcliffe
George P. Mahoney
Herbert O’Conor
linked to: Herbert R. O'Conor

Isidor Rayner
J. Glenn Beall Jr.
John A. Carroll
Joseph Tydings
Millard Tydings
linked to: Millard E. Tydings

Paul Sarbanes
Phillips Lee Goldsborough
William Cabell Bruce
hasSenatorTitle United States Senator from Maryland
language English
legislativeBranchOf federal government of the United States
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
meetsAt United States Capitol
minimumAgeForOffice 30 years
numberOfMembers 2
oversightRole federal executive branch
ratificationPower treaties
represents people of Maryland
residencyRequirement inhabitant of Maryland at time of election
stateRepresented Maryland
termLengthYears 6
votingEligibility citizens of Maryland meeting federal and state requirements
votingPower two votes in the U.S. Senate
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Donna Edwards ran for United States Senate from Maryland
Herbert R. O'Conor officeContested United States Senate seat from Maryland
linked to: United States Senate from Maryland
Michael Steele ranForOffice U.S. Senate from Maryland
linked to: United States Senate from Maryland
Dan Bongino ranForOffice U.S. Senate from Maryland
linked to: United States Senate from Maryland