The changes in the rules for electing U.S. senators gave voters more influence by implementing the Seventeenth Amendment for direct elections.
The changes to the rules for electing U.S. senators represented a success for progressives in the early 20th century by granting voters more influence over political leaders through the Seventeenth Amendment. This amendment shifted the selection of senators from state legislatures to direct popular elections, allowing citizens to have a direct say in who represents them at the federal level.
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