the people
Joseph Biden is the Vice President-elect of the United States.
Then the vice president-elect becomes president.
the congress :)
Joe Biden is the Vice President elect for the 2008 election.
Vice President-elect Joseph Biden will be sworn in prior to President-elect Obama.
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.
President then Vice President then Speaker of the House.
US Constitution, Amendment XX, Section 3. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President....
It refers to the 538 people who are appointed by the states and D.C. to elect the U.S. President and Vice President.
We the people.
Presidential and Vice-presidential terms are 4 years.
congress