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What article and sections specify that the president is not to be elected directly by the people?
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∙ 12y ago
Article II , section 1 and the 12th amendment specify the procedure for electing the president.
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∙ 12y ago
The article that specifies that the president is not to be elected directly by the people in the United States is Article II of the Constitution. Specifically, Section 1, Clause 2 lays out the Electoral College system, which establishes that the president is chosen by electors rather than by a direct popular vote.
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Which article explains how the president and the vice president are elected and defines the executive powers?
Article II
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In the US, he isn't elected directly by the people.
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The electorial college.
Which of the two houses is elected?
In the US both houses of Congress are elected directly, as are all state offices. In fact, the US President and the Vice-President are the elected officials that are not directly elected.
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The Egyptian President's were passed down to the sons and daughters of the royal family.
Only president who was not elected?
all of them No U. S. President has ever been directly elected by the people.
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My 'president' is also a prime minister, and not directly elected.
The president of the US is directly elected by?
The electors are chosen by popular vote in every State and on the same day everywhere.
Which of the statements reflects the republic character of Indian democracy?
Elected President and directly or indirectly elected Parliament
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