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But the tally of those votesthe popular votedoes not determine the winner.

Us elections by voter turnout. The presidential race is on and the candidates are being whittled down to the very few. At the federal level the nations head of state the president is elected indirectly by the people of each state through an electoral collegetoday these electors almost always vote with the popular vote of their state. Who is running on the republican side.

A final election for a political office with a limited list of candidates americans go to their polling place polling place. States or in washington dc cast ballots not directly for those offices but instead for members of the electoral college. During the general election general election.

The series of presidential primary elections and caucuses were. Elections in the united states are held for government officials at the federal state and local levels. It is the 59th quadrennial presidential electionvoters select presidential electors who in turn will vote on december 14 2020 to either elect a new president and vice president or reelect the incumbents donald trump and mike pence respectively.

Current president donald trump is going for re election and the only candidate now challenging him for election as president of the us this coming november 3rd 2020 is bill weld a former massachusetts governor. To cast their vote for president. Senator from virginia tim kainetrump took office as the 45th president and pence as the 48th vice.

Vote informed enter your postal address to view the office contests candidates and ballot measures that will appear on your ballot. The election of the president and the vice president of the united states is an indirect election in which citizens of the united states who are registered to vote in one of the fifty us. Last summer there were nearly 30 serious candidates vying for the attention of.

Candidate comparisons include pictures bios website and social media links objectives positions and views on issues. Latest us elections 2020 news comment and analysis from the guardian the worlds leading liberal voice. These electors then cast direct votes known as electoral votes for president.

The us president has a huge influence on peoples lives both at home and abroad so when the next election is held on 3 november the outcome will matter to everyone. Election season is getting under way and the race to become the democratic challenger to donald trump is hotting up.