2016 Election Central: How someone becomes Nominated for President By: Mr. Parsons.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Play Schoolhouse Rock Electoral College
Advertisements

UNIT #6 Taking Part in Government CHAPTER #16
Citizenship, Political Parties and Elections WordStudent DescriptionTeacher Description? Or Connection Third Party Direct Primary Popular Vote Electorate.
Electing the President of the United States
The Electoral College United States of America Presidential Election.
How to become President of the United States
2008 US Presidential Election Part 1 Democratic Convention Denver Aug January – June State-by-stateGeneral Election Delegate selection November.
American Government and Politics (POLS 122) Professor Jonathan Day.
Electing a Pesident in the USA Lecture 2. The Presidential Seal.
Local, State, National The Electoral Process.
The Presidential Election Process Damian Wulff. It’s Election Time! Presidential elections are held every 4 years. The next one is in 2008! If someone.
How do I get Elected???? Presidential Elections Federal Congress People Local Elections.
SSCG8b: The Student will describe the nomination and election process.
The President must be  a natural-born citizen  at least 35 years old  at least 14 years resident in the USA.
Citizens vote for electors who vote for the
Take a Guess! We elected a new president in November We were voting for John McCain from the Republican Party or Barack Obama from the Democrat Party.
Road to the Presidency 2016 ©James P. Norris, May 26, 2015.
THE RACE FOR THE PRESIDENCY 2016 EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PROCESS ….BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK ….BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK.
Our President Barack Obama 44 TH President of the United States A Democrat 51 Years Old Former State Senator of Illinois Born in Honolulu, Hawaii First.
The Election! I) Nominating the President A) Primaries are held in ¾ of states so that party voters can show their preference and /or select delegates.
Voting. Electoral College- Votes per State are given based on each State’s total Reps and Senators.
Chapter 10 Page 252. Vocabulary political party is a group of citizens with similar views on public issues that work together. nominate means to select.
Elections Process State and Local Elections 1 st Tuesday after the 1 st Monday in November Every year Sometimes in May –School Levies, City issues.
When Do We Elect the President of the United States? The people of the United States of American choose a President every four years. An election takes.
“Elections in the United States”. How does a candidate get from this point…
U.S. Elections 2008 Quiz U.S. Department of State Bureau of International Information Programs.
DO WEALTHY CANDIDATES WIN ELECTIONS?. PLAN The influence of money in campaigns Global trends Why is money so essential? The limits of money’s impact.
Our Election Process.
Understanding and Participating in The Utah Republican Party Caucuses & Conventions The Basics All state recognized political parties hold caucus meetings.
CandidateRepresentativesSenatorsGovernorsTota l Marco Rubio Ted Cruz John Kasich Donald Trump Ben Carson 1 1 Hillary.
What is the difference between the way we select a President today, and the way our founders wanted us to do it? Grab a book off the front desks if you.
The United States Presidentials Elections The election of the President and Vice President of the United States is an indirect vote in which citizens cast.
CandidateRepresentativesSenatorsGovernorsTota l Marco Rubio Jeb Bush Ted Cruz John Kasich Ben Carson 1 1 Donald Trump 0000.
2016 Possible Presidential Candidates. Sarah Palin, Former Governor of Alaska.
CHAPTER 13 SECTION 4 Presidential Nominations. Starter.
HOW TO BECOME PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES THE ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE.
Campaigns and Elections
U.S. Elections: Should Australia be rattled?
Electing the President of the United States
The President and Vice President
Mrs. McCann’s Class Government Presentation
Nominating Presidential Candidates A Public Process Conducted by
How to become President of the United States
What desert lies in the Southern Region of Africa?
Electing the President of the United States
PRESIDENT PRIMARIES: people elect the candidates for each party
Presidential Election
Presidential Nomination Phase
Lunedì 17 ottobre 2016 alle ore 12.00, auditorium A
US President Election.
Presidential elections: primary and convention clarity
Selecting a President:
M V S SAI HEMANT ELECTIONS 2016 aNALYSIS UNITED STATES AMERICA.
The United States Presidential Election Process: Undemocratic?
How to become President of the United States
How to become President of the United States
Do wealthy candidates win elections?
How to become President of the United States
How to become President of the United States
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
The President and The Vice President
The Presidency Chapter 13.
Presidential Election process
5-1: Presidential Nominations
LESSON 18 Pages AMSCO Running for President 1.
Nominating the President
Citizens vote for electors who vote for the
Voting and Elections Chapter 10 Sections 1 and 2.
Qualifications and Procedures for Voting
The USA National Qualifications.
Presentation transcript:

2016 Election Central: How someone becomes Nominated for President By: Mr. Parsons

Joining the Race: Individuals interested in running for President must meet minimum qualifications: -Natural Born Citizen -35 years old -Resident in USA for 14 years Complete paper work to becoming a Presidential Nominee (current list below)

Nomination process: Primaries -Election by ballot either in-person or by mail to nominate the candidate for President. -38 states hold Primaries Caucuses -Requires in person attendance where you group together and verbally cast vote for the candidate you want to nominate for President. -12 states hold Caucuses

The delegates: Each state is worth a certain number of delegates. Delegates count is based on state population: Republican candidates need to earn 1,237 Large state: California (172 delegates) Small state: Alaska (20) Democrat candidates need to earn 2,383 Large state: California (475 delegates) Small state: Alaska (16)

Democratic Candidates Hillary Clinton (Democrat) -Former Lawyer -Former First Lady for President Bill Clinton -Former Senator of New York -Former Secretary of State for President Barack Obama

Democratic Candidate Bernie Sanders (Democratic- Socialist) -Former Mayor in Vermont -Former member of US House of Representatives (Vermont) -Current Senator of Vermont

Republican Candidate Donald Trump -Business entrepreneur (The Trump Organization) -Land developer/Building design -Celebrity TV Host of “The Apprentice”

Republican Candidate Ted Cruz -Former Solicitor General for Texas (Supervises action by Government) -Current Senator from Texas

Republican Candidate Marco Rubio -Former Florida House of Representative member -Former Florida Speaker of the House -Current Senator from Florida

Republican Candidate John Kasich -Former Ohio State House of Representatives -Former Budget Committee Chair (President Bill Clinton) -Current Governor of Ohio

Get to know the Candidates: Visit their official campaign websites and fill out the rest of the notes worksheet by navigating through their site: