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Federal Qualifications

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

  • U.S. Constitution, Article 2, Sec.1 (5), (4-year term)

  • Must be a natural-born citizen

  • Must be at least (35) years of age

  • Must be a resident within the United States for (14) years prior to the election

 

UNITED STATES SENATOR

  • U.S. Constitution, Article 1, Section 3, (6-year term)

  • Must be a citizen of the U.S. for (9) years

  • Must be at least (30) years of age

  • Must reside in the state when elected

 

UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE

  • U.S. Constitution, Article 1, Section 2, (2-year term)

  • Must be a citizen of the U.S. for (7) years

  • Must be at least (25) years of age

  • Must reside in the state when elected

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