Congressional Elections and Incumbency (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What is the term length for senators, allowing them to deliberate on complex issues?
What is the term length for senators, allowing them to deliberate on complex issues?
6 years
How long are the terms for members of the House of Representatives?
How long are the terms for members of the House of Representatives?
2 years
How many African American senators are there in Congress?
How many African American senators are there in Congress?
4
What percentage of Congress members identify as Christian?
What percentage of Congress members identify as Christian?
88%
What was the average amount raised by Senate incumbents in 2022?
What was the average amount raised by Senate incumbents in 2022?
$29 million
How many times more do incumbents raise compared to challengers?
How many times more do incumbents raise compared to challengers?
14 times
How much was allocated to earmarks in 2023?
How much was allocated to earmarks in 2023?
$426 billion
What percentage of Congress are women?
What percentage of Congress are women?
25%
How many people does one elector represent in California?
How many people does one elector represent in California?
730,000
What percentage of state legislators are African Americans?
What percentage of state legislators are African Americans?
8.1%
What percentage of the population are Hispanic Americans?
What percentage of the population are Hispanic Americans?
23%
What historic position does Hakeem Jeffries hold?
What historic position does Hakeem Jeffries hold?
First African American party leader