Before becoming VP, in what local office was Barkley elected?
Mayor
Sheriff
U.S. Representative
State Senator
Answer
Starting with the answer, U.S. Representative, Barkley was elected to the local office of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Kentucky's 1st congressional district from 1913 to 1927. He served seven consecutive terms in the House before being elected to the U.S. Senate in 1927.
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