Makes the executive branch of the gov. Has the responsibility and authority for the administration throughout
the day of the state. Includes the President, and other executive officers like state governors.
PRESI. / VP
Nota:
Section 1
Term: 4 years
35 years old, natural born citizen, resided US for 14 years
Elections are chose by states
1 elector for each state
State reps. can't be elector
Elected as team
IN CASE OF RESIGNATION
Presdient: VP takes over
VP vacancy: President appoints with consent from Congress
Oath of office (TAKE CARE CLAUSE)
"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."
PRESIDENT
Can't change salary during his term
Can't get money from any other state of Fed. gov
Is the Commander-in-chief of Military
There is a Cabinet of executive offices who assist the Presi
Power to appoint officers during recesses of the court
Responsabilities
Give Congress Information
Call for session of House of Rep. and Senate, or Both
Will receive foreign ambassadors
Work to ensure fiathfully executed laws
Commission all officers of US
Desqualification
Shall be removed from office on impeachment
Treason
Bribery
High crimes and misdemeanors
Requirements
35 age. at least
Natural born citizen
Pardon criminals
ELECTORS
They'll meet in their state to vote
Person with most votes becomes president
After 12th amendment
Electors would vote once for a President and once for a VP
CONGRESS
Power to decide when Election Day will be held
Currently: States choose on Tuesday after Nov. frist Monday