Presuming you are talking about the American Presidential Election, there is a black candidate, and a woman candidate for Vice-President. NB I'm British, and I follow these things, shame on you for not doing so.
Because it was the first election of an American president.
A plurality election means that the person who wins the largest amount of votes wins the election.
Fletcher wins the elections
yes he does
James Buchanan
he goes into election and wins
yes
the party wins the election
yes he can
Run-Off
The President-Elect.
electors