Mississippi congressional delegation

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The Mississippi congressional delegation is the group of elected officials who represent the state of Mississippi in the United States Congress, including both its senators and members of the House of Representatives.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf congressional delegation ⓘ
political delegation ⓘ
appliesApportionmentBasis United States census for House seats ⓘ
cooperatesWith Mississippi state government ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
electorate residents of Mississippi ⓘ
eligibleVoters citizens of Mississippi meeting federal voting requirements ⓘ
governingLaw United States Constitution ⓘ
hasConstituency congressional districts in Mississippi for representatives ⓘ
statewide constituency for senators ⓘ
hasElectionsAdministeredBy Mississippi Secretary of State ⓘ
hasPart United States representatives from Mississippi ⓘ
United States senators from Mississippi ⓘ
hasResponsibility confirming presidential appointments through the Senate members ⓘ
introducing federal legislation ⓘ
participating in federal oversight and investigations ⓘ
providing constituent services ⓘ
securing federal funding for Mississippi ⓘ
voting on federal legislation ⓘ
historicalContinuity exists since Mississippi statehood in 1817 ⓘ
houseElectionsCycle every 2 years ⓘ
houseTermLength 2 years ⓘ
includesOffice United States representative ⓘ
United States senator ⓘ
jurisdiction federal legislative matters of the United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus elected officials under federal law ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
location Washington, D.C. ⓘ
lowerHouse United States House of Representatives ⓘ
meetsAt United States Capitol ⓘ
numberOfSenators 2 ⓘ
numberOfVotingHouseMembers 4 ⓘ
oversightArea federal programs operating in Mississippi ⓘ
partOf federal government of the United States ⓘ
represents Mississippi ⓘ
representsInChamber Mississippi in the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
Mississippi in the United States Senate ⓘ
representsLevelOfGovernment federal ⓘ
representsRegion Southern United States ⓘ
selectionMethod popular vote ⓘ
senateElectionsCycle staggered by class over 6 years ⓘ
senateTermLength 6 years ⓘ
stateGovernmentCounterpart Mississippi Legislature ⓘ
stateRepresented Mississippi ⓘ
subjectOf federal legislation affecting Mississippi ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation territorial representation ⓘ
upperHouse United States Senate ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States congressional delegations by state → hasPart → Mississippi congressional delegation ⓘ
Mississippi's 3rd congressional district → partOf → Mississippi congressional delegation ⓘ
MS-2 → subdivisionOf → Mississippi congressional delegation ⓘ
Yazoo City, Mississippi → federalRepresentation → United States House of Representatives, Mississippi delegation ⓘ
linked to: Mississippi congressional delegation
Michael Guest → partOf → Mississippi congressional delegation ⓘ