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What is the term that refers to an official remains in public office until their successor takes office?
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What act can remove a public official from office by petition?
If enough signatures are on the petition, there will be a recall election in which the public can vote to remove a public official from office.
A person holding a public office is called -?
an incumbent
Citizens can vote to remove a public official from office in a?
Recall
Charging a public official with wrongdoing while the official is still in the office is called?
Impeachment :)
Who can be removed from office by the Impeachment process?
In the US, impeachment is the first step in attempting to remove a public official from office. Impeachment means "to bring charges against."The House of Representatives has the sole power of impeachment, which is like a grand jury indictment sending a defendant to trial.The Senate conducts the trial phase of the process. If the official is convicted by a two-thirds vote of the Senate, then he or she is removed from office. If fewer than two-thirds of the members vote for conviction, then the official is acquitted and remains in office.
What act can remove a public official from office by petition?
If enough signatures are on the petition, there will be a recall election in which the public can vote to remove a public official from office.
A person holding a public office is called -?
an incumbent
Who is a person holding a public office?
an Official
Citizens can vote to remove a public official from office in a?
Recall
What is the term used for removing a public official from office?
impeach
Charging a public official with wrongdoing while the official is still in the office is called?
Impeachment :)
What is the difference between a politicians and an official?
Politicians which hold public office are also officials. As are unelected public servants. A politician who does not hold public is not an official. Just a politician.
Who is the official channel for the DoD for engaing in the news media?
the Public Affair office
A vote to remove a public official from office?
The vote is called "recall"
What is accuse a public official of wrong conduct during office?
To accuse a public official of wrong conduct during office is called impeach. Impeach is also to call into question the integrity or validity of a practice.
Are impeached official can run for a new public office such as senator?
Yes. Impeachment does not mean to be removed from office, it means to have charges brought against the elected official.
What is an official public meeting of a party to choose candidates for office?
Nominating Convention.
