---
kind: "unit"
title: "2"
title_heading: "The Congress"
key: "ch1"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 1"
heading: "Election of Senators and Representatives"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/ch1"
sections_count: 13
---

# Chapter 1 — Election of Senators and Representatives

Title 2 — The Congress

## Sections

- [§1. Time for election of Senators](/usc/2/1.md)
- [§1a. Election to be certified by governor](/usc/2/1a.md)
- [§1b. Countersignature of certificate of election](/usc/2/1b.md)
- [§2. Omitted](/usc/2/2.md)
- [§2a. Reapportionment of Representatives; time and manner; existing decennial census figures as basis; statement by President; duty of clerk](/usc/2/2a.md)
- [§2b. Number of Representatives from each State in 78th and subsequent Congresses](/usc/2/2b.md)
- [§2c. Number of Congressional Districts; number of Representatives from each District](/usc/2/2c.md)
- [§4. Omitted](/usc/2/4.md)
- [§5. Nominations for Representatives at large](/usc/2/5.md)
- [§6. Reduction of representation](/usc/2/6.md)
- [§7. Time of election](/usc/2/7.md)
- [§8. Vacancies](/usc/2/8.md)
- [§9. Voting for Representatives](/usc/2/9.md)