How to become president of the United States of America. Why do US presidential elections last so long
USA president requirements
USA president constitution requirement for a presidential candidate are
Natural born citizen of USAMinimum age 35 yearsUSA resident for 14 yearsCaucus and Primary
Caucus and Primary are the first step:
Caucus
Each party members select a candidate for their party through discussions and votes
Primary
The party members vote for the best candidate in their party that will represent the party in presidential election
National Conventions
Step 2 is national conventions:
Vice Presidential candidate
Presidential candidate choose the vice presidential candidate in each convention
Final presidential nominee
Each party holds the national convention to select a final presidential nominee
Election campaign
Party final nominees start their Presidential candidate campaign for general elections
General Election
On step 3, voters vote on polling day:
Polling for electors
Voters vote for one president and one Vice president in the polling station or via email if abroad.
Electoral College
In the electoral college, each state gets a certain number of electors e.g. Hawaii has 3 and New York has 29 electoral votes.
Elector cast vote
Last step 4 involves electors polling for president:
Each elector elected in the general elections casts his vote for president. The candidate gets more than 50% elected as president of United States of America.
Presidential election procedure video
Watch the video:
https://mediainlet.com/video/?id=yt-2eXCG-hlaqI
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