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They are called for in the US Constitution but no means of election is specified.
Originally they were individual candidates for president, whoever got the most votes became president and whoever got the second most votes became vice president. This was eventually found to result in presidents and vice presidents that could not work together well.
So eventually the parties started picking a president/vice president pair and they were elected together.
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Who attends the inauguration?
The new president and vice-president begin their terms on this day and take the oath for their offices. The chief justice of the US administers the oaths. What other people are involved depends on the year and the President and the planners of the event.
If the offices of both the president and vice president became vacant at the same time, the next in line for the presidency is the?
The Speaker of the House of Representatives
Who discharges the duties of the president when the offices of the president and the vice president are vacant?
If the presidency is vacancy. the VP becomes president and and new VP is promptly appointed . If the president and VP both die at once, the Speaker of the House becomes president.
The president of the Senate is the vice president who is in office at that time.?
the vice president duhhhhhhhhhhhhhh the vice president duhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
Who holds each of these offices today the president the vice president the secretary of state the secertary of treasury the secertary of defense the attorney general?
the American first secretary of state was this gigrl named Victoria who I shal love
Which two offices are the only nationally elected offices?
In the US, the offices of President and vice-president are the only nationally elected offices.
Can a president be the vice president?
No- These are two separate offices.
Which branch of the government has the offices of the president and vice president?
The offices of the President and the Vice President are part of the executive branch of government. Legislative and judiciary are the other two branches.
What are the president and the vice president head of?
Executive branch has the offices of the president.
What offices require natural citizens?
The President and the Vice President
Did John Adams hold any offices?
vice president and president
If the president and vice president and speaker of the house and president pro tempore die who becomes president?
The Secretary of State. The line of succession continues through the Cabinet Secretaries based on when their offices were created.
In 1804 the 12th amendment changed the way the U.S?
The 12th Amendment clarifies the election process for the offices of president and vice-president.
What are the offices for FFA?
FFA Offices are: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter, Sentinel, Advisor
Which vice president is running for political offices this election?
The US vice president Joe Biden, ran for re-election this year and won.
Was Jefferson President or vice President?
Jefferson held both offices. He was elected vice president in 1796 when he came in second in the presidential vote. He was elected President in 1800 and again in 1804.
Does Calvin Coolidge have any public offices?
Pretty much depending on where he stands as president or vice president
