Andrew Jackson was the only man who won the popular vote without being elected and later was elected president. Samuel Tilden and Al Gore won the popular vote but never became president.
United States Senators have always been elected by popular vote. Each state votes for their own Senator. Each state has two Senators.
George W. Bush was the only president elected to two terms with less than 50 percent of the popular vote.
The first Tuesday in November of every 4th year is an the election day. However, the President of the United States is not elected through a popular election. Each state has electoral votes equal to their representation in Congress and then each state casts all of it's electoral votes for the candidate which won the popular vote in that state. Two states, Nebraska and Maine, split their electoral vote as a percentage of the popular vote. Presidents have been elected without winning the popular vote, including John Quincy Adams and most recently, George W Bush.
Yes, they can be elected to two terms but not to three.
No, just the opposite is true. Of the 57 elections including 2012, in all but two (maybe three, depending on how you interpret 1876), the winner was determined by the electoral vote. Regarding the two cases in which the House of Representatives elected the president, the electoral vote counts determined from between/among whom they voted.
There is no need to "get Barack Obama out." US presidents are only allowed to serve two consecutive terms, and Mr. Obama was elected in 2008 and re-elected in 2012. Thus, there will be an election in 2016 and he will not be running in it.
Two presidents were Texas residents when elected as President-- Lyndon Johnson and George W, Bush.
One was Thomas Jefferson.
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Not sure what you mean. The US president is elected on one day.
Each state elects two senators. Senators are elected by the state as a whole, as opposed to Representatives who are elected to represent a specific portion of the state. Senators serve a six year term. The terms are staggered so that one-third are elected with each Congressional election, every two years.
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