United StatesQuestion 23 (2025 list) · District of Columbia · District of Columbia · System of government
Who is one of your state’s U.S. senators now?
- aD.C. residents are represented by Maryland’s senators
- bThe District of Columbia has no U.S. senatorsCorrect answer
- cD.C. residents are represented by Virginia’s senators
- dThe Mayor of D.C. appoints its U.S. senators
Why?
The District of Columbia is not a state, so it has no U.S. senators. USCIS asks residents of D.C. to answer exactly that.
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Questions and answers: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778, and Civics Questions and Answers (2008 version), rev. 08/21 — public domain. USCIS accepts other answers too; we show one of them. The wrong options and the explanations are ours. Not affiliated with or endorsed by USCIS.
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