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What are the roles of the President
- Chief Executive - executive power to enforce and lead the nation
- Commander in chief - controls and leads the military
- Chief legislator - gets public policy, campaigns for bills to be passed
- Chief administrator - representative of the nation directs the 2-7 million government officials
- Chief of citizens - representative of all people
- Chief of party - leader of the party that leads the executive brancg
- Chief diplomat - the main architect for us foreign policy
- Chief of State - ceremonial leader of government and symbol of the american people
Electroal college
- established in article 2 section 1 of the constitution
- formal body that elects the president and vp
- each state has as many ellectoral votes as it has reps and senators in congress
- Dc has 3 electoral votes, 23rd amendment
- most states require that all electoral college votes go to the candidate who recieves the majority in that state
- 538 electoral votes
- majority of 270 to elect the president

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