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How can a president's legacy be carried forward after his term of office
The order of succession is given in the constitution. The Sec of State is the next person in line to take the office.
Millard Fillmore.
The usual term is a "lame duck" president, although this can also be applied to a two term president who's party is voted out of office for the next election - i.e. George H.W. Bush was a "lame duck" president because he only served one term, and George W. Bush was a "lame duck " president because his party lost the next presidential election.
The vice president would take office because the constitution states that if the president dies or resigns during his term in office the vice president serves the rest of the term
The Vice President of the United States shares the President's term of office. The President is elected along with the Vice President to serve 4 years.
President's term is four years but can be re-elected for a second term.
The term is four years and coincides with the president's term.
The Vice-president of the United States also serves as the President of the Senate. In 2012, Joe Biden holds this office.
"Farewell Address" is the speech given by the vacating president. The term is used only if the speech was indeed a closing speech, a farewell to the office or a summary of what was done and what more needs to be done.
The President's term of office starts on January 20th as specified in the 20th amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
The constitution states the terms of office and how a president or Vice President can be removed from office.