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Executive Branch Facts

Main Officers 1. The President of the United States 2. The Vice-President of the United States

Qualifications 1. 35 years old 2. natural born citizen 3. live in the United States for 14 years

Term of Office 1. 4 years 2. may be re-elected only once

Duties To enforce or carry out the laws

Duties of the President 1. controls foreign affairs 2. controls domestic power 3. appoints many officials 4. grants pardons and reprieves

Duties of the President 5. Commander-in-chief of the armed forces 6. prepares budget of the nation 7. legislative leader of the party in power

Duties of the Vice-President 1. Presides over the Senate 2. takes any other duties assigned by the President 3. succeeds to the office of President

How the President is elected The Electoral College: 1. Each state selects the number of electors that is equal to the number of the Senators and Representatives for that state.

Electoral College 2. The Electors for each state will vote for the candidate that receives the most votes in their state 3. There are 538 Electoral College votes 4. 270 Electoral College votes are needed to win the election