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The Election of Our President. By TJ Thompson. The Election of Our President. By TJ Thompson. Step 1: . Candidate announces plans to run for office. Step 1: . Candidate announces plans to run for office. Step 2:. The candidate campaigns to win support. Step 2:.
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The Election of Our President By TJ Thompson
The Election of Our President By TJ Thompson
Step 1: • Candidate announces plans to run for office
Step 1: • Candidate announces plans to run for office
Step 2: • The candidate campaigns to win support.
Step 2: • The candidate campaigns to win support.
Step 3: • A primary election takes place in each state.
Step 3: • A primary election takes place in each state.
Step 4: • Each party’s nominee is announced at a national party convention.
Step 4: • Each party’s nominee is announced at a national party convention.
Step 5: • Citizens cast their votes, actually selecting groups of electors in the electoral college.
Step 5: • Citizens cast their votes, actually selecting groups of electors in the electoral college.
Step 6: • The electoral college casts its votes.
Step 6: • The electoral college casts its votes.
Step 7: • The president is inaugurated.
Step 7: • The president is inaugurated.