英语报刊Presidentialelection美国总统选举流程,英文介绍.pptVIP

Differences Economic policies Favor a higher minimum wage, and more regular increases Oppose tax cuts and incentives to oil companies, favor a policy of developing domestic renewable energy Support more government spending on social services while spending less on the military Call for affordable and quality health care, and many advocate an expansion of government intervention in this area. Voter base The Procedure 1. Primary election: for the nomination of candidates at national party conventions (提名候选人预选会) 2. National Representatives Conference: party’s official candidate for the presidency is selected by casting votes (各党确定正式候选人) 3. Running: nation-wide presidential campaigns by the candidates. (总统竞选运动) 4. Election: General election—the voters across the nation go to the polls. (全国选民投票) Electoral College—winner-take-all feature, majority of electors. (选举团投票） 选举人团制度规定，除了缅因和内布拉斯加两个州是按普选票得票比例分配选举人票外，其余４８个州和华盛顿均实行“胜者全得”制度，即将其选举人票全部给予获得相对多数选民票的总统候选人。 5. Inaugural address: the inauguration ceremony (总统宣誓就职仪式) held in front of the U.S. Capital. To be elected candidates for president and vice-president must receive a majority of the votes in Electoral College. If no candidate receives a majority. * Presidential Election Republican Party Democratic Party Economic policies Social policies Voter base VS Gender Age Family status Income Race Men Women Older Americans Younger voters Whites from married couples with children living at home Single, separated, or divorced High-income voters Low-income voters Hispanic and Asian American voters Native, African, Jewish, Arab and Muslim Americans Be 35 years old. Be born in the USA Can you be Mr. or Miss President? live in the U.S.A for 14 years June January Primary election July August National Representatives Conference November Election Running Inaugural address January The House of Representatives 3 candidates President 美国宪法还规定，如果所有总统候选人都未获得半数以上的选举人票，由国会众议院从得票最多的前三名候选人