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What month do you have a general election for President of the US?
In the US, a Presidential election occurs during a general election on the second Tuesday in November.
Who finished second and became vice-president during Washington's election ?
John Adams
Was Ireland's president elected?
Yes. Mary McAleese was elected in the Irish presidential election on 1997 October 30, and then was unchallenged for a second term in 2004. There was no official Irish presidential election in 2004.
When the office of the president was first developed how was the vice president selected?
a war
Who won the popular vote in 2012?
I assume you are asking about the presidential election. That was won by President Obama, who will now serve a second term.
First defeated vice presidential nominee to be elected president?
John Adams was the only one who suffered this indignity, In those days, the presidential candidate who finished second was made the vice president. Thomas Jefferson finished behind Adams in 1796 and became vice president, but in 1800 he beat Adams and you might think Adams would be the his vice president, but they changed the law in time for the 1800 election.
Was Obama the incumbent in 2012 election?
Yes. Incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in the 2012 presidential election defeating Mitt Romney.
In the 2000 Presidential Election which Amendment prohibited Al Gore from becoming Vice President though he finished second in electoral votes?
The Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution, specifically Section 3, is what prohibited Al Gore from becoming Vice President in the 2000 Presidential Election. This section states that if no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the House of Representatives chooses the President from the top three candidates. Even though Gore finished second in electoral votes, he did not receive a majority, so the decision fell to the House of Representatives, which ultimately chose George W. Bush as President.
What separated presidential and vice-presidential elections?
The 12th amendment to the Constitution provides for the president and vice-president to be elected in separate ballots. Prior to this amendment the person who finished second in the balloting for president was elected vice-president.
When did the 2nd presidential election take place?
The second presidential election took place in 1792 and George Washington won a second term .
Who would run for president if Washington didn't?
If Washington has refused to be president, bast guess is that John Adams who finished second in the first election would have won the first election.
Who was John Quincy Adams running mate?
IN 1796 when Adams was elected for president, there were no vice-presidential candidates. The man who finished second in the presidential election, became the vice-president. This system was changed by the 12th amendment,
