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No. He is an elected official. However, modern presidents have often treated the veep as a sort of honorary cabinet member. He may be seen in the official portrait of the cabinet and can be sent to represent the President at various state functions or campaign events.
Karelle Grady
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∙ 12y agoNo. He is an elected official. However, modern presidents have often treated the veep as a sort of honorary cabinet member. He may be seen in the official portrait of the cabinet and can be sent to represent the President at various state functions or campaign events.
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∙ 15y agoYes, the current vice president--Joe Biden--is a member of the Democratic party. The president and vice president are almost always of the same party.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Biden
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∙ 9y agoYES. "The Cabinet includes the Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments - the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, State, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, as well as the Attorney General."
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∙ 11y agoFrom a technical, legal standpoint, no. The Vice President is not a member of the Cabinet.
However, most Cabinet meetings are attended by the V.P. if available, and the V.P. will stand-in for the President in any Cabinet meeting where the President is unavailable.
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∙ 12y agoYUP! The legislative branch too! If you know why please answer.
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∙ 8y agoNo. The candidate for president chooses his vice presidential running mate. If the presidential candidate is elected, his running mate becomes Vice President.
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∙ 11y agoNo, he/she is the vice-head of the executive branch.
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Who becomes president if the president and vice presidet die?
The speaker of the house. Then if he or she dies the members of the presidents cabinet in order of when the cabinet position was created.
Is the cabinet made up of 15 members?
The are indeed 15 cabinet positions. I do not think of the Vice-President as being a cabinet member although the president may invite him to cabinet meeting.
Who may be appointed as member of the cabinet without needing confirmation from the commission on appointments?
Vice President
Why is the appointment of vice president as cabinet member does not need confirmation by the commission on appointment?
The vice-president is elected by the electoral college. He is not appointed by the President and so does not need confirmation by the Senate.
What was the first steps George Washington had too take to become a president?
establishing a cabinet picking a vice president setting an example for presidents to follow
How many presidents served as vice president?
14 presidents served as vice president before becoming president
Who comprises the executive branch?
the president, vice president and the cabinet members
Who chooses the vice president and the presidents?
We the ppl.We vote on who should be president of the U.S. And as for the vice presidents I think the president that we vote on decides who would be the vice president.
Which branch of government is the president vice president and cabinet in?
The executive branch includes the president, the vice-president, the cabinet and all the employees of all the departments and agencies headed by the cabinet secretaries.
Are vice presidents allowed to fly with presidents?
no, this way if the president dies, the vice president is still there to replace him
What is Vice president plural?
Vice Presidents.
What is a Group Vice President?
In USA executive ranks, a Group Vice President is at the same level as an Executive Vice President. A Group Vice President ranks above a Senior Vice President and a Vice President, and will typically have multiple Senior Vice Presidents and/or Vice Presidents reporting to them.
