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U.S. presidential elections
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._presidential_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:absentee_voting
allowed
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
state governments
gptkbp:amendedBy
gptkb:12th_Amendment
gptkb:22nd_Amendment
gptkb:23rd_Amendment
gptkbp:ballot_access
varies by state
gptkbp:campaign_finance_regulated_by
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:debates_organized_by
gptkb:Commission_on_Presidential_Debates
gptkbp:early_voting
allowed in many states
gptkbp:election_day
first Tuesday after the first Monday in November
gptkbp:electoral_votes_needed_to_win
270
gptkbp:elects
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:firstHeld
1788
gptkbp:followedBy
inauguration of the president
gptkbp:frequency
every four years
gptkbp:historical_first
George Washington elected unanimously
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. presidential elections
gptkbp:lastHolder
2020
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:Article_II_of_the_U.S._Constitution
gptkbp:mail-in_voting
allowed in many states
gptkbp:notable_third_party
gptkb:Ralph_Nader_(2000)
gptkb:Ross_Perot_(1992)
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt_(1912)
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore_(2000)
Contested 1876 election
First Black president elected (2008)
First televised debate (1960)
First woman major party nominee (2016)
gptkbp:number_of_electors
538
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
third parties
gptkbp:precededBy
party conventions
primary elections
gptkbp:presidential_debates
televised
since 1960
organized by Commission on Presidential Debates since 1988
gptkbp:scheduledMonth
2024
gptkbp:stateElectorate
U.S. citizenship
U.S. citizens aged 18 and over
age 18+
residency in state
gptkbp:termLength
four years
gptkbp:termLimits
two terms
gptkbp:tie_resolution
House of Representatives decides
gptkbp:voter_registration_required
yes
gptkbp:voterTurnout
varies by year
gptkbp:votingSystem
gptkb:Electoral_College
popular vote
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Adam_Nagourney
gptkb:Tom_Brokaw
gptkb:Wolf_Blitzer
gptkb:U.S._House_elections
gptkb:U.S._Senate_elections
gptkb:The_Associated_Press
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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