He is called the "President-elect."
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The assistant president will be sworn into office.
Until he/she is sworn in as the President.
Rutherford B. Hayes was secretly sworn in a day (March 3) before his official inauguration. He was secretly sworn in because of the tension surrounding his election. He was sworn in the Red Room of the White House.
Before. Truman was Roosevelt's VP. When Roosevelt died in 1945, Truman was sworn in as president.
He is called the blank-elect where blank is the name of the position to which he has just been elected. Examples: president-elect, congressman-elect, etc.