What are the differences between a congressperson acting like a trustee and a congressperson acting like a delegate?

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Pickles

1 October, 04:34

What are the differences between a congressperson acting like a trustee and a congressperson acting like a delegate?

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Anaya Hamilton · Answer 1

Answer:Trustees and instructed delegates are individuals elected by the public to represent their interests in the House of Representatives and the Senate ... A trustee makes decisions based on personal judgment, while an instructed delegate makes decisions based on feedback from constituents.