United States Senate seat from Virginia

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The United States Senate seat from Virginia is one of two positions representing the Commonwealth of Virginia in the U.S. Senate, serving six-year terms in the federal legislative branch.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Senate seat ⓘ
federal legislative office ⓘ
belongsToClass seats apportioned equally among U.S. states ⓘ
branchOfGovernment legislative branch of the United States federal government ⓘ
citizenshipRequirement at least 9 years a citizen of the United States ⓘ
constituency statewide constituency of Virginia ⓘ
constitutionalAmendmentAffectingElection Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy United States Constitution ⓘ
electorate voters of Virginia ⓘ
hasPower to participate in impeachment trials ⓘ
to provide advice and consent on presidential appointments ⓘ
to provide advice and consent on treaties ⓘ
to vote on federal legislation ⓘ
legislativeChamber United States Senate ⓘ
levelOfGovernment federal ⓘ
maximumNumberOfTerms no term limits ⓘ
minimumAgeRequirement 30 years ⓘ
numberOfCurrentIncumbents 2 ⓘ
numberOfSeatsForState 2 ⓘ
numberOfSenatorsPerState 2 ⓘ
officeHolderTitle United States Senator from Virginia ⓘ
officeType upper house seat ⓘ
partOf Virginia congressional delegation ⓘ
represents Commonwealth of Virginia ⓘ
residencyRequirement must be an inhabitant of Virginia when elected ⓘ
selectionMethod popular vote ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
termLength 6 years ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ
votingBody United States Congress ⓘ
votingStatus voting member of the United States Senate ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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2018 United States Senate election in Virginia → officeContested → United States Senate seat from Virginia ⓘ
Jim Gilmore → officeContested → United States Senate from Virginia ⓘ
linked to: United States Senate seat from Virginia
2012 United States Senate election in Virginia → officeContested → Class I United States Senate seat from Virginia ⓘ
linked to: United States Senate seat from Virginia
Republican Party of Virginia → campaignsForOffice → U.S. Senate seats from Virginia ⓘ
linked to: United States Senate seat from Virginia