2025 test · Question 32 of 128
Who elects U.S. senators?
Answers from the USCIS list
Give this answer.
- Citizens from their state
Our explanation
Voting in federal elections is only for U.S. citizens. The citizens who live in a state elect that state's two senators. Citizens across the whole state vote, not just one district.
Remember it
Senators: the state's citizens elect them. House members: the district's citizens elect them.
Source
USCIS 2025 Study Guide p. 35: "voting in federal elections is a right and a responsibility that is only for U.S. citizens... how U.S. citizens vote for U.S. Representatives, U.S. Senators, and the President."
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