1. Bell Ringer

2. Road to the presidency

3. Lesson Frame
We will- Trace the requirements and steps leading to the Presidency I will-Formulate my own candidate worthy of running for president

4. How did we get here?

5. Candidate Announcement (choose party best fit)
Party conventions (Caucus) and
Presidential Primaries
Elections for each main party to elect candidate
Held from January through June of the election year
The process

6. 2016 Presidential Candidates

7. Primary Debates

8. 4. National Convention (RNC & DNC)- official party ticket is announced in August and Sept.
The process

9. 4. National Convention (RNC & DNC)- official party ticket is announced in August and Sept.
The process

10. Presidential Inauguration- Jan 20th
4. National Convention (RNC & DNC)- official party ticket is announced in August and Sept.
General Election- 1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in November (citizens vote)
Electoral College- Electors cast votes based on majority choice in the state per district
Presidential Inauguration- Jan 20th
Becomes President officially
The process

11. Exit Ticket

12. Create your own Candidate
If you are dissatisfied with this years candidates, make your own.
Draw and come up with name of your candidate.
8 reasons why he or she should be president

13. If president can no longer perform duties…
Line of succession
If president can no longer perform duties…