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AmericanPresidentialElectionPreparedby:May

StartwiththeConstitution(宪法)quadrennial?TheElectionDayistheTuesdaybetweenNovember2ndand8th(thelastone:Nov.4th2008;thenextone:Nov6th,2012）CandidatesforPresidentandVice-PresidentRunTogether.(Inmostcases,thepresidentialcandidateselectavice-presidentialcandidatehimself.)TheConstitutionstatesthatsuffragecannotbedeniedongroundsofrace,color,sexorage.Basicintroduction

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Rewardsofpresident$200,000ayearLivinginWhiteHouseCampDavidasaretreatFleetsofaircraftandcarsAgenerouspensionMoneyforanofficeandstaffafterretirementPresidentialJobDescription

党间领导国内政策的领导行政领导对外政策的领导军事能力象征性的领导

（四）总统选举程序提名程序(nominationprocess)总统候选人竞选正式选举(generalelection)primaryelction党的全国代表大会procedureFebJuneJulyAugSepNovDecnextJan选举人投票(electoralvoting)12月份第二个星期三后的第一个星期一大选日选民投票(votingonElectionDay)11月份第一个星期一后的第一个星期二国会两院联席会议上计票(electoralvotescounting)、宣布大选结果declareelectionresults1月20日宣誓就职nomination（1）1790-1824年的国会党团会议提名制（2）1831-1968年的全国代表大会提名制（3）1968年至今的预选提名制

PresidentialElectionSystemElectionsforPresidentandVicePresidentoftheUnitedStatesareindirectelectionsinwhichvoterscastballotsforaslateofelectorsoftheU.S.ElectoralCollege,whointurndirectlyelectthePresidentandVicePresident.

Moststatelawsestablishawinner-take-allsystem,whereintheticketthatwinsapluralityofvoteswinsallofthatstatesallocatedelectoralvotes,andthushastheirslateofelectorschosentovoteintheElectoralCollege.PresidentialElectionSystemTotalelectoralvotes:538Candidategetsmorethan270wintheelection

“Winner-take-all”Exceptions:MaineandNebraskaWherewouldyoufocusyourenergyandcampaignthehardest?

08年美国选举人分布

538electors100Senators435Congressmen3electorsTheDistrictofColumbia535RepresentativesinCongress

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