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The presidential election occurs on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November every year that is divisible by four. The last presidential election was on November 4, 2008. The next will be on November 6, 2012, and after that one, the next presidential election will be on November 8, 2016..
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Where will the vote for president take place?
Citizens cast their vote at their prescribed voting place. When you receive your voter registration card, you will also receive information as to where your voting place will be. You can only cast your vote here.
Who won the popular vote for president in 2008 in Idaho?
The last three Democrats to take Idaho were FDR, Truman and LBJ. John McCain won the popular vote in 2008.
Why isn't the president chosen by popular vote?
The president of the United States is elected by electoral vote.
What is the difference between popular vote for a senator and electoral vote vote for president?
the popular vote is by everybody. the electoral vote is by electoral colleges, which not everyone is in
Who become president in chase the president or vice president should die?
if the president dies the vice president will take his place if the vice president dies they will vote again
Electors are elected by popular vote but the president is elected by?
Electors are elected by popular vote but the president is elected by the electoral college. A president candidate can win the popular vote and still not win if he doesn't win the electoral college.
Why doesn't the popular vote decide the president?
because its electoral votes and it technically is the most popular but congress also has to vote the new president in.
Do the people really vote for president?
No, the vote for president is called the popular vote and that does not count. When you cast your vote for president, you are actually voting for the electors to vote for the president.
When do you vote for president?
The next US presidential election will take place on 2012 November 6.
Does the electoral vote happen before or after the popular election?
After. The electors are supposed to vote in accordance with the popular vote in their state (or whatever method has been specified, but in practice it amounts to "winner take all" with respect to the popular vote results in nearly every state), so it would be impossible for them to vote until the popular vote results are known.
Was there a president who won the popular vote but lost the electoral vote?
No, not exactly.The only way a President could lose the electoral vote would be if nobody got a majority and so the House of Representatives chose him over the popular vote winner. This could possibly happen but has not yet happened. Andrew Jackson won a plurality of the popular vote in 1824 but was not made president by the House. He did become a president by winning the electoral vote in 1828.Grover Cleveland won the popular vote but lost the electoral vote in 1888, He was president because he won the electoral vote in 1884 and again in 1892. He was not elected in 1888.Samuel Tilden in 1876 and Al Gore in 2000 won the popular vote but lost the electoral vote but neither was ever President.
Did president bush win the popular vote in 2004?
Yes he won the popular vote in 2004, but not in 2000.
