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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''United States presidential election''' is held every four years to choose the president and vice president. Voters select slates of electors who then cast the formal votes in the [[Electoral College (United States)|Electoral College]].<br />
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== Timing ==<br />
* General election: first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of years divisible by four.<br />
* Electors vote in December; Congress counts electoral votes in early January.<br />
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== Ballots and tickets ==<br />
Presidential and vice-presidential candidates run on joint tickets nominated by political parties through primaries and conventions (or by petition for independents).<br />
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== Outcome ==<br />
A majority of electoral votes is required to win. If no candidate secures a majority, the House chooses the president by state delegations and the Senate chooses the vice president.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Electoral College (United States)]]<br />
* [[Presidency of the United States]]<br />
* [[Presidents of the United States]]<br />
* [[Elections in the United States]]<br />
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