GPTKB
Browse
Query
Compare
Download
Publications
Contributors
Search
US presidential elections
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/US_presidential_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:absenteeVotingAllowed
yes
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
individual states
gptkbp:ballotAccessRegulatedBy
state governments
gptkbp:ballotNumber
secret ballot
gptkbp:campaignFinanceRegulatedBy
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkbp:campaignPeriod
typically over a year
gptkbp:controversy
gerrymandering
voter suppression
foreign interference
disputed results
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:debateCommission
gptkb:Commission_on_Presidential_Debates
gptkbp:earlyVotingAllowed
yes
gptkbp:electoralVotesAllocatedBy
state population
gptkbp:elects
gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:exceptionsToWinnerTakeAll
gptkb:Maine
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkbp:firstHeld
1788
gptkbp:frequency
every 4 years
gptkbp:heldBy
Tuesday after the first Monday in November
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
US presidential elections
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:mainCandidate
Democratic Party nominee
Republican Party nominee
third-party candidates
gptkbp:majorityNeededToWin
270 electoral votes
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
major US news networks
gptkbp:nextEdition
gptkb:2024_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:2020_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:2016_United_States_presidential_election
gptkb:2000_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:notableWinner
gptkb:Gary_Johnson
gptkb:Jill_Stein
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkb:Ross_Perot
gptkbp:previousEdition
gptkb:2020_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:relatedEvent
US presidential debates
US presidential inauguration
US presidential primaries
gptkbp:resultAnnouncedBy
gptkb:Congress_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:stateElectorate
538
US citizens aged 18 and over
gptkbp:termLength
4 years
gptkbp:termLimits
2 terms
gptkbp:tieBreaker
House of Representatives selects President
Senate selects Vice President
gptkbp:voterTurnout
varies by year
gptkbp:votingSystem
gptkb:Electoral_College
popular vote
gptkbp:winnerTakesOfficeOn
January 20 following the election
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:X_(formerly_Twitter)
gptkb:US_territories
gptkb:Peter_Turnley
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5