Each state of the United States selects two senators to represent their states in the United States Senate. In 1913, the 17th Amendment[?] to the United States Constitution provided for the direct popular election of senators; prior to this, senators were selected by state legislatures.
... are 4,661 housing units at an average density of 437.9/km² (1,135.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.20% White, 0.57% African American, 0.06% Nativ ...