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The vice president and president must meet the same qualifications for office?
A vice-presidential candidate must have the same qualifications as the President, because he may become President.
Does the vice president have to be the same age as the president?
No, certainly not. As long as the minimum age qualification is met, age doesn't matter.
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.
Are the qualifications for the President and Vice President are the same except for age?
Yes, the Constitution states in Clause 4 of the 12th Amendment, the amendment that established vice presidential elections,"... no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States."
Are the requirments to be vice president same as president?
Yes, the same for a vice-president.
What are two duties of the Vice President?
If the President dies, the Vice President must take his places. The Vice President is the President of the United States Senate.
Who old does a person need to become to be vice president?
He must be 35 , same as the president or else he could not become president.
What section of the Constitution says the president and vice president must be of the same political party?
It doesn't because vice president Hendricks was in a different political party than the president at thay time.
How old do you have to be to serve as a vice president?
You must be 35 at the time you serve, same as for the president since the VP is "just a heartbeat from the Presidency " and must be eligible to serve .
When do the vice president gets the same money pay as the president?
when the vice president in the seat of president in the absence of the president, at that time the vice president will become eligible for getting the same salary of president.
What are the qualifications and terms of office for Vice-President of the United States?
The constitution provides that if the president dies, resigns, or is removed from office, the vice president becomes president. In recent years, presidents have given their vice president more responsibilities. Vice presidents must be fully inform and prepared to take over the important jobs that could be theirs. Vice presidents must meet the same constitution qualifications as the president and serves a four-year term.
What is the citizenship requirements for a person to become the vice president?
Although the U.S. Constitution does not spell out specific qualifications to be Vice President of the United States, most Constitutional experts believe that the Vice President must meet the same requirements as those to become President: 35 years of age, a natural-born US citizen and a resident of the United States for at least 14 years. Since all Vice Presidents to date have met these requirements, there has never been a challenge to this.
