Presidential Election Process

What is the election called when you only vote for your chosen party?

• Primary Election

• General Election

• Open Election

• Special Election

What is the election called when you can vote for either candidate to decide who will become the President?

• Primary Election

• General Election

• Open Election

• Special Election

The Primary Election is usually held during what month?

• March

• April

• May

• November

The General Election is usually held the first Tuesday of which month?

• September

• October

• November

• May

Which one is not considered a major political party?

• Democratic

• Independent

• Republican

What is the term used to describe a person running for the office they already have? (running for re-election)

• Sublime

• Incumbant

• Present

• Past

The winner of the election takes control of the office immediately.

• True

• False

The candidate that receives the most individual votes will become the President?

• True

• False

If the current President loses an election, they referred to as a ______________ President until the new President takes over.

• Fill-In

• Lame Duck

• Fried Bird

• Washed Up

The name of the voting system we use to determine the President is called The _________ College.

• Open

• Electoral

• Floral

• State