The exact time and date for the election of the U. S. President and the U. S. Vice President is set by Federal law (United States Code, Title 3, Chapter 1, Section 7.) Of course the law was passed by Congress.
The 4-year term and the date for the beginning of each term are set by the Constitution.
This is set by federal law as passed by Congress. (see the related question)
This was the election which set stage for the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln was the president-elect from the 1860 election.
The exact time and date for the election of the U. S. President and the U. S. Vice President is set by Federal law (United States Code, Title 3, Chapter 1, Section 7.) Of course the law was passed by Congress. The 4-year term and the date for the beginning of each term are set by the Constitution.
Yes
the election of 1816 :)
President Barack Obama became the president for the first time in the month of January. The President of the United States always assumes office on January 20, the year following their election (president election takes place in November).
The economy was the worst domestic problem facing Obama at the time of his election.
They serve as Acting President andvice President during the interim period till the time of another election being held.
He/she can be impeached
Barack Obama won the president election for 2012.
the election always takes place on the 1st Tuesday of November so for the 2008 election it was on November 4th.
There wasn't an election. At that time the general population didn't vote for President. Congress decided who would be president and they all picked Washington with no questions.