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How are vice presidential candidates chosen?
The party tries to choose someone who will complement the presidential candidate and help them win the election. This might be someone who can carry a big state that the candidate is weak in. It might be someone who is popular in an area or with a group of people who do not strongly favor the presidential candidate. It might a person who has solid experience and might be attractive to independent voters. Good debating and campaigning skills are very valuable. There also may be political considerations within the party that need to be considered. If the nomination is hard-fought , it may be wise to offer the losing candidate the number two slot in order to ensure the strong support of his supporters in the upcoming campaign. Lately, the party conventions have often let the presidential candidate name his running mate and personal likes and dislikes have seemingly become a major factor in making the choice on some occasions.
What is the claim that the electorate has given the winner of a presidential election a special authority to carry out her or his plans?
a mandate
A candidate for president can win a majority of the total popular vote but still lose the presidential election.?
Generally your little brother has to be the governor of the second largest state in the union. You use his political appointments to disenfranchise millions of voters, then allow the supreme court justices your father appointed to name you the president. Or, you could just win the electoral college.
What is the executive order and in what way does it give the president great power?
An executive order is an order from the President to employees who are under his management, telling them how he interprets their duties. Only Congress can pass laws, but the President has much lee-way on how he interprets the law or how quickly or how strongly he moves on actions he is supposed to carry out. Presidential directives can be issued quickly and have the force of law.
Which roles does the president traditionally and constitutionally carry out?
which roles does the president traditional and constitutionally carry out
Who was the first presidential candidate to carry minnesota?
Abraham Lincoln (1860)
What was the only state Ronald Reagan did not carry in the 1984 Presidential election?
Minnesota (in 1988)In the U.S. Presidential election of 1984, Ronald Reagan failed to carry Minnesota, the home state of his opponent, Walter Mondale, and the District of Colombia, which has had a very large Democratic voting majority for at least as long as they have had the right to participate in presidential elections.
How are vice presidential candidates chosen?
The party tries to choose someone who will complement the presidential candidate and help them win the election. This might be someone who can carry a big state that the candidate is weak in. It might be someone who is popular in an area or with a group of people who do not strongly favor the presidential candidate. It might a person who has solid experience and might be attractive to independent voters. Good debating and campaigning skills are very valuable. There also may be political considerations within the party that need to be considered. If the nomination is hard-fought , it may be wise to offer the losing candidate the number two slot in order to ensure the strong support of his supporters in the upcoming campaign. Lately, the party conventions have often let the presidential candidate name his running mate and personal likes and dislikes have seemingly become a major factor in making the choice on some occasions.
Who first president candidate to carry Minnesota?
Abraham Lincoln
What does the senate do besides pass bills?
the approve treaties, and presidential appointments. carry out impeachment trials.
What is the claim that the electorate has given the winner of a presidential election a special authority to carry out her or his plans?
a mandate
How many electoral votes does Virginia carry in a presidential election?
Virginia has 13 electoral votes.
Who traditionally carries California Republican or Democrat?
In the presidential race Democrats typically carry California.
What is the largest number of states a person can win and not be elected president?
A U. S. Presidential candidate can carry 39 states plus D.C. and lose the election if his/her opponent carries California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas.
Who is the man most responsible for James K. Polk winning the presidency?
In all presidential campaigns there are hundreds of people who help the winning candidate succeed. Andrew Jackson was probably the most famous Polk supporter in 1844. Franklin Pierce helped him carry NH and was offered a position in Polk's cabinet.
Which of the jetted bathtubs you carry has the longest manufactures product warranty?
Presidential Spas advertises that they have the longest manufacturer's warranty.
Teddy Roosevelt picked this man to succeed him as president in the 1908 election because he thought he would continue to carry out his Progressive policies?
Theodore Roosevelt selected William Howard Taft to succeed him as a presidential candidate. Taft won the election, and served as the 27th U.S. President.
