Assertion: senator's election | /r/HasProperty | direct
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text: Both senators and representatives in the United States are chosen through direct election.
text: D.C. Both senators and representatives are chosen through direct election, though vacancies in the Senate may be filled by a gubernatorial appointment.
text: The electoral college was abolished, terms were lengthened to six years with rotating elections such that a third of the senate would be elected every two years, and a single Senator was chosen by direct election from each county and the City of Baltimore.