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Originally the Vice President was the candidate that had the second highest vote count from the electors.
"In every Case, after the Choice of the President, the Person having the greatest Number of Votes of the Electors shall be the Vice President." Article2 Section1
But we changed that with the 23rd Amendment, and now the candidates for president choose a "running mate"
What else can I help you with?
What are the terms for the US president?
US Presidents have always been elected for a four year period
Did President Nixon start a fund to pay presidents?
I do not think so. Presidents have always been paid by the US treasury. The pension plan for ex-presidents started in 1958 , years before Nixon was president.
When did she sworn in as president?
There have been no female presidents as of yet, but there have been women who have run for president.
Who was the 9854826475475th president?
There have not been that number of presidents.
Why is Henry Ford considered one of the top presidents?
Henry Ford was never president of the United States. He was an automobile maker, responsible for the Ford line of vehicles. Due to this reason, he could not have been considered one of the "top presidents".
The party of the president almost always?
A great deal of the presidents the United States has had were Republicans. There have also been quite a few Democrats.
Is true that there is not a president for the US?
No, that is not true. Ever since George Washington, there has always been a president, even in times of war or national tragedy. Several presidents were assassinated or died in office, but they were replaced by the vice president, so the country always had a leader.
How president have you had in the US?
There have been 44 US presidents.
When did they start paying the president?
The president has always been paid. Washington did not want to accept his salary, but became convinced that later presidents might need the money, so he accepted his salary.
What president was born in Quincy Illinois?
No president of the US was born in Quincy, Illinois. There may have been some corporation presidents or college presidents or other president born there.
How often have Republicans been president?
18 out of the 44 presidents have been republican.
Is there ever been a vice president that was not picked to run after the current presidents term was up?
There have been many Vice-Presidents who opted not to run for President. The most recent was Dick Cheney.
