Federal Government of the United States

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Federal Government of the United States How to Become President of the United States (2016)

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3 basic requirements
U.S. CONSTITUTION: ARTICLE 2 SECTION 1
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A Presidential candidate must be
A natural born citizen
At least 35 years old
A U.S. resident for at least 14 years
Step 1: Primaries and Caucuses
Step 2: National Conventions and General Election
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Step 3: The Electoral College
Electors
Maryland
2 Senators + 8 Members of the House of Representatives = 10 Electors
538
ELECTORS
1 Elector = 1 Electoral Vote
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