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===U.S. Representatives===

====U.S. Congressperson====
{{For|examples of this code in use|Template:Infobox officeholder/example#US Congressperson}}
{{Generic template demo
 | honorific_prefix
 | name
 | honorific_suffix
 | image
 | alt
 | state
 | district
 | term_start
 | term_end
 | predecessor
 | successor
 | prior_term
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox Congressman
 | honorific_prefix = 
 | name        = 
 | honorific_suffix = 
 | image       = 
 | alt         = 
 | state       =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | district    =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | term_start  =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | term_end    =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | predecessor =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | successor   =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | prior_term  =
</syntaxhighlight>
''add [[#Personal data|personal data]]''
{{clear}}

If Congressperson served as Speaker of the House add:
{{Generic template demo
 | speaker
 | term_start2
 | term_end2
 | predecessor2
 | successor2
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
 | speaker      =  <!--number of office holder-->
 | term_start2  = 
 | term_end2    = 
 | predecessor2 = 
 | successor2   = 
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

If Congressman has been elected but not sworn in:
{{Generic template demo
 | succeeding
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
 | succeeding   =  <!--the name of the incumbent congressman-->
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

====State Representative====
{{For|examples of this code in use|Template:Infobox officeholder/example#State Representative}}
{{Generic template demo
 | honorific_prefix
 | name
 | honorific_suffix
 | image
 | alt
 | state_house
 | district
 | term_start
 | term_end
 | predecessor
 | successor
 | prior_term
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
{{Infobox state representative
 | honorific_prefix = 
 | name         = 
 | honorific_suffix = 
 | image        = 
 | alt          = 
 | state_house  =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | district     =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | term_start   =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | term_end     =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | predecessor  =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | successor    =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | prior_term   =
</syntaxhighlight>
''add [[#Personal data|personal data]]''
{{clear}}

For Representative from states that have an Assembly, instead of state_house use:
{{Generic template demo
 | state_assembly
 | district
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
 | state_assembly =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | district       =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

For Representative from states that have a House of Delegates, instead of state_house use:
{{Generic template demo
 | state_delegate
 | district
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
 | state_delegate =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | district       =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

For Representative from states that have a Legislature, instead of state_house use:
{{Generic template demo
 | state_legislature
 | district
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
 | state_legislature =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
 | district          =  <!--Can be repeated up to 16 times by adding a number, start at 3-->
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}

If Representative served as Speaker of the State House add:
{{Generic template demo
 | speaker
 | state_house
 | term_start2
 | term_end2
 | predecessor2
 | successor2
}}
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" style="overflow:auto;">
 | speaker      =  <!--number of office holder-->
 | state_house  = 
 | term_start2  = 
 | term_end2    = 
 | predecessor2 = 
 | successor2   = 
</syntaxhighlight>
{{clear}}