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Voters are selecting presidential electors who will then vote on december 14 2020 to either elect a new president and vice president or re elect the incumbentsthe winners of the 2020 election will be inaugurated on january 20 2021.

Delhi election 2020 poll predictions. Elections may fill offices in the legislature sometimes in the executive and judiciary and for regional and local government. The 17881789 united states presidential election was the first quadrennial presidential electionit was held from monday december 15 1788 to saturday january 10 1789 under the new constitution ratified in 1788. These midterm elections occurred during the presidency of republican donald trumpthirty five of the 100 seats in the united states senate and all 435 seats in the united states house of representatives were contested.

The 2018 united states elections were held on tuesday november 6 2018. An election is a formal group decision making process by which a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold public office. The 2020 united states presidential election was held on tuesday november 3 2020.

The 2016 united states presidential election was the 58th quadrennial presidential election held on tuesday november 8 2016the republican ticket of businessman donald trump and indiana governor mike pence defeated the democratic ticket of former secretary of state hillary clinton and us. Donald trump the 45th and current president started a campaign to be president. Elections in the united states are held for government officials at the federal state and local levels.

Thirty nine state and territorial governorships as well as numerous state and local elections were also. It is the 59th quadrennial presidential electionvoters select presidential electors who in turn will vote on december 14 2020 to either elect a new president and vice president or reelect the incumbents donald trump and mike pence respectively. Presidential election of 2020 will be the 59th quadrennial us.

Senator from virginia tim kainetrump took office as the 45th president and pence as the 48th vice. States or in washington dc cast ballots not directly for those offices but instead for members of the electoral college. If no individual wins a majority of the electoral vote then the united states house of representatives will hold a.

Presidential electionthe individual who wins a majority of the presidential electoral vote 270 of the 538 electoral votes will win election to a term lasting from january 20 2021 to january 20 2025. The election of the president and the vice president of the united states is an indirect election in which citizens of the united states who are registered to vote in one of the fifty us. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy has operated since the 17th century.

George washington was unanimously elected for the first of his two terms as president and john adams became the first vice president. At the federal level the nations head of state the president is elected indirectly by the people of each state through an electoral collegetoday these electors almost always vote with the popular vote of their state. This is a list of nationwide public opinion polls that have been conducted relating to the general election for the 2020 united states presidential electionthe persons named in the polls are declared candidates or have received media speculation about their possible candidacy.