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Article 2 of the Constitution deals with the Executive Branch.
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The job of the executive branch is to enforce laws
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the head of the executive branch is the president
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this is currently barak obama
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He was elected president in 2008 and 2012. He is in the democrat party
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The term for a president is 4 years.
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they can serve 2 terms
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The electoral college elects the president and vice president.
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We know how many electoral vote a state gets because it is determined by the total number of representatives and senators a state has
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California currently get 55 electoral votes.
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The smallest number of electoral votes a state can get is 3
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The Electoral College is supposed to vote for who the people vote for in each state, but they don't have to.
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The House of Representative elects the president ti no one gets a majority of electoral votes
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The three requirement to be president ar that yu must be a natural born citizen of the U.S. You muyst be atleast 35 years old and you must have been a resident of the U.s. for atleast 14 years.
- The next three in line, in order,to take over for the Predident in case he dies ar vice president, then the speaker of the House, the the president pro tempore.
- Besides the president, the other four people/groups/organizations that are part of the executive branch ar the cabinet departments, independent agencies, government corporations, and regulatory agencies.
- In order to help the President run the country the appoint people to be heads of different departments. These heads of each department make up the President's Cabinet.
- there are currently 16 cabinet members.
- Each head of each department is given the title of secretary.
- If i had to narrow down the cabinet positions to 3 i would choose the department of transportation, department of health and human services, and the department of labor.
- Our current vice president is Joe Biden
- E.C: There is 538 total electoral votes avaliable in the country. You need atleast 270 to become president
