Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Facts

Facts About President And Voting.

  • Must be 18 to vote
  • Two forms of government 1. Democrat 2. Republican
  • We get a new president every two years
  • At the end of the former presidents first term he/she can run for president again to have a second term
  • If you are not an American citizen or were not born in America you cannot run for president
  • To be president you must be at least 35 years old and have lived in the US for at least 14 years
  • Presidents are nominated by a national political party convention
  • You vote for president on the first Tuesday in November every four years
  • For the one who has won the presidential election, the ceremony is held at non on January 20th. If January 20th is a Sunday they will have is January 21st.
  • A president can only be elected twice in their lives
  • If the former President resigns, dies, is disabled, or is removed from the office, the Vice President takes over.

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