Sean Clarke

Nov 11, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Antonio Voce |Niels de Hoog |Sean Clarke |Rich Cousins |Harry W. Fischer |Ashley Kirk

How does the US election work? The US legislature, Congress, has two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. How is the House of Representatives elected and how does it work? The lower chamber, the House of Representatives, has 435 voting seats, each representing a district of roughly similar size. There are elections for each of these seats every two years. The speaker of the House is the chamber’s presiding officer, elected by the representatives.

May 9, 2023 | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Antonio Voce |Anna Leach |Niels de Hoog |Sean Clarke

About the electionsOn 4 May, 230 English councils held elections with more than 8,000 seats being contested. Some were for metropolitan boroughs such as Liverpool city council and others for unitary authorities such as Herefordshire or North Somerset. Both structures are single-tier authorities with responsibility for the whole range of council services, including education, social care, rubbish collection and parks.