U.S. politicians
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U.S. politicians are elected or appointed public officials who serve in the federal, state, or local governments of the United States, shaping laws and public policy.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. policymakers | 1 |
| United States federal government (as Congressman and Senator) | 1 |
| United States legislators | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political role ⓘ |
| accountableTo |
ethics rules and laws
ⓘ
voters ⓘ |
| areElectedOrAppointed |
appointed
ⓘ
elected ⓘ |
| canBelongTo |
Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Green Party of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Libertarian Party NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ independent (no party affiliation) ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
federal government of the United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local governments in the United States ⓘ state governments of the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
interest groups
ⓘ
political parties ⓘ public opinion ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment |
federal government
ⓘ
local government ⓘ state government ⓘ |
| mayBeRemovedBy |
elections
ⓘ
impeachment procedures ⓘ recall elections (in some jurisdictions) ⓘ |
| operateInSystem |
American political system
ⓘ
United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participateIn | U.S. elections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
create laws
ⓘ
enforce laws (in executive offices) ⓘ interpret laws (in some elected or appointed judicial offices) ⓘ shape public policy ⓘ |
| regulatingDocument |
United States Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal statutes ⓘ local ordinances ⓘ state constitutions ⓘ state statutes ⓘ |
| requiredTo | take oath of office ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
campaign finance laws
ⓘ
conflict of interest regulations ⓘ |
| typicalBranch |
executive branch
ⓘ
judicial branch (elected or appointed roles) ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| typicalOffice |
President of the United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Representative NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Senator ⓘ Vice President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ cabinet secretary (federal) ⓘ city council member ⓘ county commissioner ⓘ lieutenant governor ⓘ mayor ⓘ school board member (in elected systems) ⓘ secretary of state (state level) ⓘ state attorney general ⓘ state governor ⓘ state legislator ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States legislators
this entity surface form:
U.S. policymakers
this entity surface form:
United States federal government (as Congressman and Senator)