How many electors are included in the Electoral College, and how is that number determined?
100 Senators
435 House of Reps
3 Electors from D.c
The line of successions?
VP: JD Vance
Speaker of the House: Mike Johnson
President of the Senate: Chuck Grassley
Secretary of State: Marco Rubio
Secretary of the Treasury: Scott Besssent
What if the Office of Management and Budget?
Oversees the performance of federal agencies, and administers the federal budget.
Who administers the Oath of Office to the President on Inauguration Day?
The Chief of Justice of the US
Under the Electoral College, voters are not actually voting directly for the President and Vice President, rather, they are voting for who?
Electors
When choosing/selecting members (officers) to their cabinet, what kind of factors does the President take into consideration?
Experience, loyalty, representation, political considerations, and Senate confirmation viability
What is one of the first responsibilities of the President?
Take the oath of office
What are some of the benefits that the President receives while in office?
High salary, housing, transportation, and security
According to the Constitution, what are some duties of the Vice President?
President of the Senate, break a tie vote in the Senate, serve as the president temporarily.
Who nominates Cabinet members and who are they confirmed by?
Nominated by president but confirmed by Senate
What are some of the tasks of the White House Office (White House Staff)?
Work and report for the president.
What is the most important duty/power of the President according to the Constitution?
Enforcing laws, serving commander in chief, and leading foreign relations.
What is the department of Homeland security?
Created after 9/11 to secure the nation against threats.
What are the Constitutional qualifications for someone to become President of the United States?
Natural Born citizen or Naturalized
35 or older of age
Have to have lived in the US for 14 years or more
