chapter 13 the president cp government. roles (all at the same time) chief of state chief executive...
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Chapter 13 The President
CP Government
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Roles (all at the same time)
Chief of StateChief
ExecutiveChief
AdministratorChief Diplomat
Commander in Chief
Chief Legislator
Chief of PartyChief Citizen
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Constitutional Qualifications
1. Natural Born Citizen
2. 35 years old
3. 14 year resident of the United States
22nd Amendment—2 terms or 10 years
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Benefits
$400,000 salary$200,000
retirement$50,000
expense accountHouseVacation home
AirForce 1 (2)HelicoptersLimousinesSecurity24 hour medicalYachtStaff
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Succession
25th Amendment
Succession or disability
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Used 2 x’s in history of country
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Vice-President
Kind of powerless
-has as much as the Pres. givesNo guarantee will become Pres.9 have taken overCannot be fired by the Pres.
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Elections
Remember fundraising
($100,000 in 20 states)Presidential candidates are
selected by a ConventionActually elected by Electoral
College
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Elections
Parties now control the primariesEach one selects delegates to
then select the Pres. CandidateStates choose date of primary
Candidate is officially selected at the convention
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Presidential Conventions
Incumbent in Aug. challenger in July (suggested)
Lasts 4 days (a big party)Day 1/2 speeches and writing the
platformDay 3 voting for candidatesDay 4 acceptance speech
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Conventions
Primaries pull a party apartThe convention is to put it back
together/re-unify
A motivational 4 days to get psyched up for the last few months of campaigning
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Electoral College
2 votes by electorsMost votes=President; 2nd=V.P.Usually from opposing parties
Electors were “respectable” citizens chosen by people in states
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Electoral College 2
After 1796 were chosen by parties
Election of 1800Electors were chosen with the
“understanding” they would vote by party line
Created a tie-Jefferson vs. Burr
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The Duel
Needed 36 votes in the House to break the tie (pg. 367)
Hamilton (Federalist) helped Jefferson win
A few years later Burr-Hamilton duel (Burr wins)
The govt. decides voting for President should not cause duels/death
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12th Amendment
Made electors cast separate votes for President and Vice-President
Parties would now provide a “ticket” to help with the vote
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Electoral College 3
2 sets (D/R) of Electors chosen by state legislatures (party loyalists)
Vote in state capital on 1st Friday after the 2nd Wednesday in December
Counted in Senate on January 6th
Need a majority-270 or House decides
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Electoral College 4
Flaws1. Electors do not have to vote as
popular election in their state did2. Winner of the popular vote may
not be President (2000)3. The House might decide the
outcome
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Possible Alternatives
District plan (2)-same districts as
the HouseProportional plan-EC votes same
as % of popular (no winner take all)
Direct popular election
-count each voteBonus plan-keep EC as is and
add 102 bonus votes to popular vote winner