Even though mail-in ballots are being mailed on 4/6/26, please wait to vote until we have done more work. Several races are live already. Email to be a help in acquiring candidate responses.
03/19/26, 8:23pm, Messaged candidate’s campaign. 03/30/26, 6:49pm, Emailed campaign address. 03/30/26, 8:25pm, Campaign responded back on 3/19, but it went to my spam folder. This time I received their response and sent them the questionnaire link.
03/19/26, 8:36pm, Sent message asking for participation. 03/23/26, 7:15pm, Facebook messaged campaign page. 03/30/26, 8:30pm, Emailed Campaign
03/23/26, 7:20pm, Facebook messaged candidate’s campaign page. 03/23/26, 8:41pm, Candidate responded, so emailed link and code. 03/30/26, 9:53pm, Candidate Facebook messaged that he had not received my email. 04/06/26, 8:15pm, Sent the code and link via Facebook messenger.
03/23/26, 7:29pm, Facebook messaged candidate. 04/06/26, 8:32pm, Sent text message.
Legislation: The House shares the responsibility of lawmaking with the Senate. It introduces, debates, and votes on bills, which must be approved by both chambers before being sent to the President for signature or veto.
Representation: Each member of the House represents a specific congressional district, ensuring that the interests and concerns of their constituents are voiced in the legislative process.
Initiating Revenue Bills: The House has the exclusive power to initiate all revenue-related legislation, which includes tax bills and budget appropriations. This authority is outlined in Article I, Section 7 of the U.S. Constitution.
Impeachment Powers: The House has the authority to impeach federal officials, including the President. This process involves drafting articles of impeachment, which are then voted on by the House. If a majority votes in favor, the official is impeached and the case is sent to the Senate for trial.
Oversight and Investigations: The House conducts oversight of federal agencies and programs, ensuring they operate effectively and within the law. This includes holding hearings, conducting investigations, and monitoring the implementation of laws.
Budget and Appropriations: The House plays a crucial role in the federal budget process. It drafts and votes on appropriations bills that allocate funding for government operations and programs. The House Budget Committee is responsible for creating a budget resolution that sets spending levels for the upcoming fiscal year.
See Complete DescriptionLegislation: The House shares the responsibility of lawmaking with the Senate. It introduces, debates, and votes on bills, which must be approved by both chambers before being sent to the President for signature or veto.
Representation: Each member of the House represents a specific congressional district, ensuring that the interests and concerns of their constituents are voiced in the legislative process.
Initiating Revenue Bills: The House has the exclusive power to initiate all revenue-related legislation, which includes tax bills and budget appropriations. This authority is outlined in Article I, Section 7 of the U.S. Constitution.
Impeachment Powers: The House has the authority to impeach federal officials, including the President. This process involves drafting articles of impeachment, which are then voted on by the House. If a majority votes in favor, the official is impeached and the case is sent to the Senate for trial.
Oversight and Investigations: The House conducts oversight of federal agencies and programs, ensuring they operate effectively and within the law. This includes holding hearings, conducting investigations, and monitoring the implementation of laws.
Budget and Appropriations: The House plays a crucial role in the federal budget process. It drafts and votes on appropriations bills that allocate funding for government operations and programs. The House Budget Committee is responsible for creating a budget resolution that sets spending levels for the upcoming fiscal year.
Must be at least 25 years old, a citizen for 7 years, and a resident of the state.
Ideally frequent elections allow for responsiveness to public opinion.
Term of office is 2 years, with no term limits
Candidates are nominated by their party in a primary election.
Every two years.
Article 1 of the US Constitution
Legislation: The House shares the responsibility of lawmaking with the Senate. It introduces, debates, and votes on bills, which must be approved by both chambers before being sent to the President for signature or veto.
Representation: Each member of the House represents a specific congressional district, ensuring that the interests and concerns of their constituents are voiced in the legislative process.
Initiating Revenue Bills: The House has the exclusive power to initiate all revenue-related legislation, which includes tax bills and budget appropriations. This authority is outlined in Article I, Section 7 of the U.S. Constitution.
Impeachment Powers: The House has the authority to impeach federal officials, including the President. This process involves drafting articles of impeachment, which are then voted on by the House. If a majority votes in favor, the official is impeached and the case is sent to the Senate for trial.
Oversight and Investigations: The House conducts oversight of federal agencies and programs, ensuring they operate effectively and within the law. This includes holding hearings, conducting investigations, and monitoring the implementation of laws.
Budget and Appropriations: The House plays a crucial role in the federal budget process. It drafts and votes on appropriations bills that allocate funding for government operations and programs. The House Budget Committee is responsible for creating a budget resolution that sets spending levels for the upcoming fiscal year.
Must be at least 25 years old, a citizen for 7 years, and a resident of the state.
Ideally frequent elections allow for responsiveness to public opinion.
Term of office is 2 years, with no term limits
Candidates are nominated by their party in a primary election.
Every two years.
Article 1 of the US Constitution
