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What does president-elect mean?
It means the person won the election but they have not yet been sworn into office. Barack Obama won the election so he is currently President-elect but he cannot yet take any official actions as President. He will be sworn in on January 20, 2009 at which point he officially becomes President and assumes all the powers and responsibilities of that office.
What is a person called after he wins a presidential election?
The President-Elect.
Is it true that the electoral college meets in February after a presidential election to elect the president?
You're close, but it's not in February. The new President is inaugurated in January, after the election in November, so the electoral college has to meet earlier than February. But they do elect a President. The general election elects members of the electoral college.
If there is a tie or no majorit in the electoral college votes how is it decided who would be president?
If the electoral college is not able to elect a President, the election goes to the House of Representatives.
How do you abbrEviate election?
ELECT
Who becomes president if the president elect is indicted?
Then the vice president-elect becomes president.
A president elected at general election in November takes office the following year on what date?
The president will take office in June of the following year.
Who is the New elect vice president of US for 2008 election?
Joe Biden is the Vice President elect for the 2008 election.
What is the name of the you use to elect the president?
election
What is President Elect?
The President elect is the person who has won the November Presidential election, but has not yet been inaugurated.
What is president-elect?
The President elect is the person who has won the November Presidential election, but has not yet been inaugurated.
What is the name of system used to elect the president?
election
When will the next election to elect another president be?
2016
Can the president and president-elect be on same ballot?
Yes. If the President is running for re-election and loses to the candidate from the other party, both names appear on the same ballot. The winner becomes the president-elect and the President is still the President, until January 20. This happened most recently in November, 1992, when Clinton defeated George H. W. Bush.
What does president-elect mean?
It means the person won the election but they have not yet been sworn into office. Barack Obama won the election so he is currently President-elect but he cannot yet take any official actions as President. He will be sworn in on January 20, 2009 at which point he officially becomes President and assumes all the powers and responsibilities of that office.
Who is the president elect?
It is the title of the soon-to-be president between Election Day and Inauguration Day.
When does a president elect become the acting president?
January of the year following the election.
