The first term counts.
Yes, President Bush's term in office does not expire until January 20, 2009. Whoever wins the election on November 4th will be referred to as the "president-elect" until they are officially sworn in on January 20th.
At that time the candidate who got the second highest vote count for President became Vide President.
Electoral votes are what count when electing a President into office in the U.S.A..
an official second counting of election ballots, triggered by a legal challenge of the of the first count. so that means you have count all the ballots again because the first count went wrong.
Bankrupting the country. If that doesn't count, then health care reform.
The people do not elect the President. When you vote for president, you are really voting for members of the electoral college. The electoral college will then choose the president. There are only 538 votes that count in a presidential election.
You mean the US presidential election on Nov 4? If we could tell that, we'd probably rather punt for the lottery numbers! However, if you mean who is winning in the polls as we count down to the election on Nov 4, then go here: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2008/president/us/general_election_mccain_vs_obama-225.html
A recount is a process of counting the votes in an election again to ensure accuracy and fairness. It is typically requested when the initial results are very close or there are concerns about the validity of the outcome.
Until about 1100 EST, Gov Romney led the electoral college count. However, when the polls in California closed, President Obama took the lead and within an hour of that the election was called in his favor.
Somebody's messing with you. According to United States Code, Title 3, Chapter 1, Section 15, the votes are counted by Congress on the 6th of January following the election.
The same type it was before, the count of votes for an elected official does not change the form of government.
George W. Bush became president when the Supreme Court voted to stop the recount in Florida during the 2000 presidential election. The Court's decision in Bush v. Gore effectively resolved the contentious election in Bush's favor, solidifying his victory over Al Gore. As a result, the original vote count was upheld, and Bush was inaugurated as the 43rd President of the United States.