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United States federal elections
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_federal_elections
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:absentee_voting_allowed
yes
gptkbp:administeredBy
individual states
gptkbp:ballot_access_determined_by
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:campaign_finance_disclosure_required
yes
gptkbp:campaign_finance_regulated_by
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkbp:congressional_election_frequency
every two years
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:early_voting_allowed
yes
gptkbp:electoral_system_for_Congress
direct election
gptkbp:electoral_system_for_president
indirect election
gptkbp:eligibility
U.S. citizens aged 18 and over
gptkbp:firstHeld
1788
gptkbp:frequency
every two years
gptkbp:general_elections_held_in
November
gptkbp:House_elections
all seats every two years
gptkbp:House_seats
435
gptkbp:House_term_length
two years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United States federal elections
gptkbp:include
gptkb:House_of_Representatives_elections
gptkb:Senate_elections
presidential elections
congressional elections
gptkbp:level
federal
gptkbp:main_election_day
Tuesday following the first Monday in November
gptkbp:midterm_election_years
even-numbered years not divisible by 4
gptkbp:oversees
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkbp:party
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:presidential_election_frequency
every four years
gptkbp:presidential_election_years
years divisible by 4
gptkbp:presidential_electors_chosen_by
gptkb:Electoral_College
gptkbp:presidential_term_limit
two terms
gptkbp:primary_elections_held_by
gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:regulates
gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:Senate_elections
staggered terms
gptkbp:Senate_seats
100
gptkbp:Senate_term_length
six years
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Help_America_Vote_Act
gptkb:National_Voter_Registration_Act
gptkb:Electoral_Count_Act
gptkb:Bipartisan_Campaign_Reform_Act
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act
gerrymandering
redistricting
recounts
court challenges
election audits
gptkbp:termLength
four years
gptkbp:thirdPlace
gptkb:Constitution_Party
gptkb:Green_Party
gptkb:Libertarian_Party
gptkbp:voter_registration_required
yes
gptkbp:voterTurnout
varies by year
gptkbp:votingSystem
first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:United_States_Senate_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4