United States Senate elections

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:chamber	gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:citizenship	must be U.S. citizen for at least 9 years
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:directElectionSince	1913
gptkbp:electionDay	first Tuesday after the first Monday in November
gptkbp:elects	gptkb:United_States_Senators
gptkbp:firstHeld	1788
gptkbp:frequency	every two years
gptkbp:lastElection	2022
gptkbp:minimumAgeToRun	30
gptkbp:minimumAgeToVote	18
gptkbp:nextEdition	2024
gptkbp:notableReform	gptkb:17th_Amendment_(direct_election_of_Senators)
gptkbp:numberOfSenators	100
gptkbp:organizedBy	individual states
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_elections
gptkbp:previouslyElectedBy	state legislatures (before 1913)
gptkbp:regulates	gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:United_States_presidential_elections gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkbp:residence	must be inhabitant of the state
gptkbp:seatingCapacity	approximately one-third of Senate seats per election
gptkbp:stateElectorate	citizens of each state
gptkbp:termLength	six years
gptkbp:votingSystem	first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:17th_Amendment gptkb:Georgia_Senate_runoff_elections gptkb:politics_of_the_United_States gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections gptkb:Wisconsin_Progressive_Party gptkb:Seventeenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States Senate elections