Art. 2

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• Section 1

1. Term: 4 years
2. 35 years old, natural born citizen, resided US for 14 years
3. Elections are chose by states
   1. 1 elector for each state
   2. State reps. can't be elector
4. Elected as team
5. IN CASE OF RESIGNATION
   1. Presdient: VP takes over
   2. VP vacancy: President appoints with consent from Congress
6. Oath of office (TAKE CARE CLAUSE)
   1. "I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United Sates, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States."
7. PRESIDENT
   1. Can't change salary during his term
   2. Can't get money from any other state of Fed. gov
   3. Is the Commander-in-chief of Military
   4. There is a Cabinet of executive offices who assist the Presi
   5. Power to appoint officers during recesses of the court
   6. Responsabilities
      1. Give Congress Information
      2. Call for session of House of Rep. and Senate, or Both
      3. Will receive foreign ambassadors
      4. Work to ensure fiathfully executed laws
      5. Commission all officers of US
   7. Desqualification
      1. Shall be removed from office on impeachment
         1. Treason
         2. Bribery
         3. High crimes and misdemeanors
   8. Requirements
      1. 35 age. at least
      2. Natural born citizen
   9. Pardon criminals

1. They'll meet in their state to vote
2. Person with most votes becomes president
   1. After 12th amendment
      1. Electors would vote once for a President and once for a VP

1. Power to decide when Election Day will be held
2. Currently: States choose on Tuesday after Nov. frist Monday
3. Electors vote on the second Wednesday of December