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The tax disclosure requirement for a presidential candidate in the United States is currently not a legal mandate. However, it has become a norm for presidential candidates to release their tax returns as part of their transparency and accountability to the public. This practice has been followed by most candidates in recent decades, although there is no legal obligation to do so.
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doing research on candidates before voting in a presidential election
Five percent of the national vote is required for a party to receive federal funding in the United States.
At the present, Congress awards a pension to presidential widows. They are not required to do so.
Congress
Whenever none of the Vice Presidential candidates receives more than half of the electoral votes, the Senate elects a Vice President from between the two with the most electoral votes. That has happened only once so far, in 1836. Martin Van Buren had enough votes to win the presidential election, but his running mate, Richard Johnson, fell one vote short of the required absolute majority. The Senate voted in his favor.
legislative branch
In the United States, a presidential election is required to take place every four years. Additionally, presidents are not allowed to serve for more than two terms.
Each chamber must have a 2/3rds vote in order to override a presidential veto. Congress rarely overrides a presidential veto.
in 2009
8 years