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Under the 25th amendment of the U.S. Constitution, a new vice president is nominated by the president and confirmed by a majority vote of both houses of Congress.
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Who takes over the presidency if the president dies in office?
The Vice President.
Who was elected to the Vice-Presidency when Nixon was elected to the Presidency?
Spiro T. Agnew
Who assumed the power of the presidency if the president died in office?
If the PRresident dies the Vice President is next in line. If the Vice President dies also the Secerectary of State takes over.
If pres dies and v p takes over who is v p then?
If the President dies and the Vice President takes over, the Vice President becomes the President. The Vice Presidency position would then be vacant and would need to be filled according to the constitutional process.
Who will take presidency is the president dies?
The vice president
Who becomes president when the vice president dies after taking office?
secretary of the house If the vice president has already assumed the presidency and a new vice-president has been selected/appointed/elected, then that new VP is the new president.
Who becomes president in the USA if your president dies and what if that person also dies?
The Presidency goes to the Vice President. If the VP dies, Presidency passes to the Speaker of the House.
Which president is the only president not-elected to the presidency or vice-presidency?
Gerald R. Ford is the one. He was appointed vice-president when the elected vice-president Spiro Agnew resigned and became president when President Richard Nixon resigned.
Why did the writers of the constitution require that the vice president meet the same qualification for office as the president?
Because if the president dies, then the VP takes over the presidency.
What does it mean that the Vice President is and only is a heartbeat away and from the presidency?
People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office.If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency?
People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office.If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.
Who became president without being elected to the post and without being first elected to the vice presidency?
Ford
