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A presidential winner is officially decided by Congress The Electors The People The Senate?

The Electors


Why was Washington DC not represented in the presidential election until 1961?

Congress' fear of a civilian revolt in Washington kept it without any rights until 1961, when the 23rd amendment to the Constitution for the first time allowed DC the right to vote in presidential elections.


What did congress do to prevent a deadlock in presidential elections?

they ask the house of representatives to vote Congress passed the Twelfth Amendment, in 1803. The amendment requires electors to vote for the president and vice president on separate ballots. The amendment was ratified in 1804.


What specified when a territory could not apply for statehood?

A territory could not apply for statehood if it did not meet certain criteria established by Congress, such as having a sufficient population, a stable government, and the ability to uphold obligations and responsibilities of statehood. Additionally, the conditions of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 specified that territories needed to demonstrate readiness by establishing a constitution and governance structure. Furthermore, Congress retained the authority to determine whether a territory could qualify for statehood based on political, economic, and social factors.


Which article allows the citizens of Washington DC to vote for the president?

The 23rd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution allows the Presidential vote for the District of Columbia. The amendment was proposed by Congress on June 16, 1960 and was ratified on March 29, 1961.

Related Questions

What conditions does congress help determine a vice presidential successor?

Well you all suck.


Who set the presidential succession?

The US Constitution calls for the office of vice-president and makea him the immediate successor to the President. The rest of the order of sucession is a law passed by Congress.


Who sets up the Presidential Succession?

The US Constitution calls for the office of vice-president and makea him the immediate successor to the President. The rest of the order of sucession is a law passed by Congress.


What set the order of presidential selection?

The first successor, the vice-president, is set by the Constitution. The rest of the list was set by an act of Congress. An amendment to the Constitution provides for a method of filling a vacancy in the vice-presidency.


What are the development for first presidential administrations under the constitution?

During the first presidential administrations under the constitution, congress was empowered to determine the number of justices that would preside over the Supreme Court.


Does Congress vote on presidential appointments?

Congress, as a whole does not vote on presidential appointments. It is only the Senate that must give its advice and consent to presidential appointments.


In history how many times has congress overruled a presidential veto?

congress has overruled a presidential veto about 200 times


Is the presidential candidate selected by congress?

no


Who is a presidential appointment approved by?

Congress


What is a presidential check of Congress?

A president can veto a bill that is passed by Congress


Does congress set the presidential salary?

yes


What are the Congress responsibility?

Approve presidential nomination