United States Senate seat from New Jersey
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The United States Senate seat from New Jersey is one of the state's two positions in the U.S. Senate, representing New Jersey at the federal legislative level.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from New Jersey | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Senate seat
ⓘ
federal legislative office ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
New Jersey politics
ⓘ
United States Senate seats by state ⓘ |
| canBeFilledBy | special election in case of vacancy ⓘ |
| canBeTemporarilyFilledBy | gubernatorial appointment under New Jersey law ⓘ |
| chamber | upper house of the United States Congress ⓘ |
| citizenshipRequirement | at least 9 years a citizen of the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdBy | Constitution of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electedBy | voters of New Jersey ⓘ |
| electionCycle | staggered six-year terms ⓘ |
| electionReform | direct election mandated by the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| electionType | popular election ⓘ |
| electoralDistrict | statewide constituency ⓘ |
| electorateSize | all eligible voters in New Jersey ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of the United States federal government ⓘ |
| hasPower |
advice and consent on presidential appointments
ⓘ
advice and consent on treaties ⓘ lawmaking at the federal level ⓘ participation in impeachment trials ⓘ |
| isOneOf | two United States Senate seats allocated to New Jersey ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal matters concerning the United States ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Senate ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| minimumAgeRequirement | 30 years ⓘ |
| numberOfSeatsPerState | 2 ⓘ |
| oathOfOfficeTo | Constitution of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitle | United States Senator from New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation | United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Jersey congressional delegation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Congress ⓘ |
| represents | State of New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requiresOathTo | support and defend the Constitution of the United States ⓘ |
| residencyRequirement | must be an inhabitant of New Jersey when elected ⓘ |
| salaryDeterminedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startOfCurrentConstitutionalForm | 1789 ⓘ |
| termLength | 6 years ⓘ |
| termLimit | no term limits ⓘ |
| votingRight | full voting member of the U.S. Senate ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bill Bradley
this entity surface form:
United States Senator from New Jersey