November 6. And the electoral college votes evey monday after the second wednesday in December...
steping down after 8 years, the congress offered him presedency for life but he declined and set the standard for presidents after
Since there was no America before the revolution there was no presidents; but during the revolution John Hancock was the president of the Continental Congress, which was in charge until the war was over and a new government could be set up.
Congress is made up of the House and Senate which gives them responsibility to debate the president's salary, instead of a single person. That would give a single person too much power.
The presidents salary is set by the United States Congress. The President's salary has only been raised once since 1980.
The president's term of office begins at noon on January 20 of the year following the election. This is known as Inauguration Day.
This is set by federal law as passed by Congress. (see the related question)
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.
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.
Its the First Tuesday after the first Monday in November
This is because times change and money changes value
In New Zealand, the day set aside for a national election is a Saturday. The date may vary, but commonly they are in November.
The US Constitution sets the date. Amendment 20 sets the beginning of the each for January 20. The body of the Constitution sets the term length at 4 years and gives Congress the power to set the date for the elections.
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In the UK the date for a General election is set by the Government, these are not an annual event but usually every four to five years.
steping down after 8 years, the congress offered him presedency for life but he declined and set the standard for presidents after
Since there was no America before the revolution there was no presidents; but during the revolution John Hancock was the president of the Continental Congress, which was in charge until the war was over and a new government could be set up.