The constitution limits the president. You can see it at work today. Trump wants a "Muslim ban" but this is against the constitution so it has been stopped by the courts. It is overt discrimination to pick out one group of people. Once one group is discriminated against the question is who is the next group to be banned.
Gerald Ford was the only president in United States history who was never elected by the voting public.
The 22nd Amendment limits the terms of the President and Vice-president. It does not grant voting rights.
The general public does not elect the President and Vice President of the U.S.; they elect the electors of the President and Vice President.
Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.
The point of it is for candidates to argue their positions and to differentiate themselves from each other before the voting public.
Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.Citizens participate in governing by voting and running for public office.
The public makes their wishes known by "voting for president" in November. Based on those election results, the electoral college casts the votes for President (and Vice President) in December.
Because they didn't have TVs or radio back then, and the public could not see the debates or anything else, and, therefore, they could not make an educated decision about the candidates they were voting for.
Super injunctions! No seriously, the government limits power of public opinion by controlling and restricting certain elements of the media (tv/news/internet). It also can also limit public opinion by be divisive.
she is voting for barak obama
it is called a general election unless we are voting for a president then it is called a presidential election
The growth in public sentiment for a lowered voting age is for increased public participation.