When is the US Presidential Election?
US presidential election occurs every four years on the first Tuesday of November. In other US elections, the candidates are chosen by the citizens of the country. But for US presidential elections, president and vice president are not chosen by the citizens. Instead, they are selected by the electors and the process of choosing a president and vice president is called Electoral College.
The idea of using electors in the next US president comes from the constitution. It is a compromise between the votes of citizens of the US and congress.
Primaries & Caucuses of US 2020 Election
Before the next US presidential elections, most of the candidates have to pass through a series of country’s primaries and causes. In different states, these primaries and caucuses are run differently but both drive the same results. These primaries and caucuses allow the state to nominate the candidates for the general elections.
Dates of Primaries & Caucuses for US presidential Election
Due to the current pandemic condition, many states have delayed their presidential primaries and caucuses. The last primaries and caucuses are now scheduled to happen on August 3, 2020.
US Constitutional Requirements for Presidential Candidates
There are certain requirements that every candidate should fulfill requirements for their candidacy in the US presidential elections.
- A candidate must be 35 years old
- The candidate must be the resident of the United States of 14 years
- The candidate must be the natural-born citizen of the US
US Presidential Elections 2020
In the next US 2020 election, 27 Democrats and 3 Republicans are already dropped out. The next US presidential election is running between Joseph R. Biden Jr and Donald Trump. Joseph R. Biden is the former presumptive from the Democratic nominee who will challenge Donald Trump in the next US 2020 election.
Who selected the Joseph R. Biden Jr. for US presidential election 2020?
The field and nominees of the Democratic presidential election are dramatically large. But unfortunately, all other candidates dropped out of the elections. The current president of the US Donald Trump also selected some Republic candidates but they also dropped out and end their companionship.
Joseph R. Biden Jr
(Former Senator from Delaware and Former Vice President of the US)
He belongs to the democrat and has run as a candidate for US presidential elections twice. Biden Jr. is known for his down-to-earth personality and ability to connect with his working-class citizens. Currently, he is 77 years old, he also served as a vice president in the times of Barack Obama.
He announces that as a next US president, he will restore the image of America on the standing stage. He will also work on increasing protections for low-income workers and also add a public opinion in the Affordable Care Act.
Donald J. Trump
(Reality Television Star, U.S current President, & Real Estate Developer)
Donald Trump is the part of the Republican Party; he is the 45th president of the United States. Before entering the politician race, he was a businessman and a famous T.V star.
Perform legislative accomplishment as a President and focus on undoing policies of former US president Obama that include health care, education, and environmental regulation. He restricted migration and build a partition on the Mexican Border. In his presidential time, he also applied sweeping tax cuts that not only benefited corporations but also to wealthy investors. He was also impeached by the House of Representatives who ask for increasing the pressure on Ukraine to smear his political rivals.
