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In 2000, George W Bush defeated Al Gore even though the Democratic candidate won the popular vote by more than half a million. Only three other presidents have been elected without winning the...
In announcing that she was an elector, Mrs Clinton said it would be "pretty exciting" to cast her vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice-president, respectively.
- Sam Cabral
The word "college" refers to the group of people who are responsible for casting the state votes, who are known as electors. This system is only used to select the president - all other US ...
Jul 21, 2024 · The U.S. Constitution and the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 detail the U.S. order of succession—what would happen if the president is incapacitated, dies, resigns, is unable to hold their...
Feb 12, 2024 · Vice President Kamala Harris is first in line for the presidency, followed by House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash.
Jan 5, 2021 · Cleveland ran again four years later and won back the White House. Other presidents who lost the popular vote but won the presidency include John Quincy Adams and Rutherford B. Hayes in the...
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Order of presidential succession. If a U.S. president cannot carry out the duties of the office, the responsibilities are passed to another government leader in a specific order. The U.S. Constitution and the Presidential Succession Act of 1947 outline the presidential order of succession.