Vice President of the United States

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The Vice President of the United States is the second-highest executive officer in the federal government, who also serves as President of the Senate and first in the presidential line of succession.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office
federal executive office
political office
abbreviation VPOTUS
alsoPartOf United States Congress
surface form: legislative branch of the United States
appearsInDocument United States Constitution
constitutingInstrument Article II of the United States Constitution
Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution
constitutionalRole President of the Senate
country United States of America
createdBy United States Constitution
currentHolder Kamala Harris
currentHolderStartDate January 20, 2021
dateEstablished 1789
electedBy Electoral College
electedWith President of the United States
eligibilityRequirement at least 35 years old
natural-born citizen of the United States
resident of the United States for at least 14 years
eligibleBy same constitutional requirements as President of the United States
firstHolder John Adams
flag Flag of the Vice President of the United States
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States
hasPower to cast tie-breaking votes in the United States Senate
to preside over impeachment trials in the Senate except for presidential impeachments
insignia Seal of the Vice President of the United States
lineOfSuccessionPosition first in the United States presidential line of succession
memberOf Cabinet of the United States
National Security Council of the United States
nominatedBy candidate for President of the United States
oathAdministeredBy usually an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
officeHoldersNumber more than 45 individuals have served as Vice President of the United States
officeLocation Eisenhower Executive Office Building
West Wing of the White House
officialSeat Washington, D.C.
positionInGovernment second-highest executive officer of the United States federal government
presidingOfficerOf United States Senate
reportsTo President of the United States
residence Number One Observatory Circle
salary set by Congress of the United States
styleOfAddress Madam Vice President
Mr. Vice President
The Honorable
successionTo President of the United States
termLength 4 years
termLimit no constitutional limit on number of terms

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seal of the Vice President of the United States category Vice President of the United States
this entity surface form: United States vice presidency
George Clinton positionHeld Vice President of the United States
George Clinton officeContested Vice President of the United States
2024 United States presidential election officeContested Vice President of the United States
Dan Quayle positionHeld Vice President of the United States
John Edwards nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
Admiral's House associatedWith Vice President of the United States
this entity surface form: United States vice presidency
Howard Baker nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
Checkers speech officeContested Vice President of the United States
Vice President of the United Mexican States comparativeOffice Vice President of the United States
John C. Calhoun positionHeld Vice President of the United States
Elbridge Gerry positionHeld Vice President of the United States
Annie Elizabeth Baird positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Charles Curtis
Harry S. Truman for his advocacy of national health insurance officeHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Harry S. Truman
Section 1 setsTermEndDateFor Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Section 1 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Section 1 setsTermStartDateFor Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Section 1 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Section 1 appliesToOffice Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Section 1 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Joe Lieberman nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
Ilo Browne Wallace spouseInstanceOf Vice President of the United States
Frank Knox officeContested Vice President of the United States
United States presidential election, 1964 officeContested Vice President of the United States
Hamlin positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Hannibal Hamlin
1864 United States presidential election alsoContestedOffice Vice President of the United States
John positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: John Nance Garner
John C. Breckinridge positionHeld Vice President of the United States
United States federal elections includeElectionFor Vice President of the United States
Mifflin positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: George M. Dallas
Support for the Walker Tariff of 1846 officeHeldByDecisionMaker Vice President of the United States
David H. Koch candidateForOffice Vice President of the United States
Adams family hasNotableOfficeHeldByMembers Vice President of the United States
John Tyler positionHeld Vice President of the United States
Veep occupation Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Selina Meyer
Vice President's Residence usedBy Vice President of the United States
Arabella Maria Smith Dallas positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: George M. Dallas
Curtis LeMay nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
Thomas R. Marshall positionHeld Vice President of the United States
John Adams (miniseries) depictsOfficeHeld Vice President of the United States
Selina Meyer occupation Vice President of the United States
Selina Meyer positionHeld Vice President of the United States
Leslie Lynch King Jr. positionHeld Vice President of the United States
1840 United States presidential election alsoContestedOffice Vice President of the United States
Henry Wilson positionHeld Vice President of the United States
Benjamin Gitlow officeContested Vice President of the United States
Andrews Air Force Base serves Vice President of the United States
United States federal officials includes Vice President of the United States
2012 United States presidential election officeContested Vice President of the United States
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center providesCareTo Vice President of the United States
presidential airlift group secondaryCustomer Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Presidential Airlift Group
Second Gentleman of the United States spouseOf Vice President of the United States
Sarah Palin nominatedFor Vice President of the United States