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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Republican presidential nomination 1968 runningMateOffice Vice President of the United States
Burr–Hamilton duel involvesOfficeHolder Vice President of the United States
Theodosia Bartow Prevost spouseOfTitle Vice President of the United States
Navy Two associatedWithOffice Vice President of the United States
Coast Guard Two appliesToOfficeHolder Vice President of the United States
White House Communications Agency serves Vice President of the United States
Corinne Quayle positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Dan Quayle
President of the Senate heldBy Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: President of the Senate of the United States
Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, New York associatedWith Vice President of the United States
this entity surface form: United States vice presidents
William Rufus King positionHeld Vice President of the United States
1892 United States presidential election alsoContestedOffice Vice President of the United States
Office of Independent Counsel coveredOfficials Vice President of the United States
William L. Dayton nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
James Danforth Quayle positionHeld Vice President of the United States
United States Senator presidingOfficer Vice President of the United States
Standing Firm: A Vice-Presidential Memoir describesOffice Vice President of the United States
United States presidential election, 1900 officeContested Vice President of the United States
Tucker Quayle positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Dan Quayle
Andrew Jackson Donelson officeContested Vice President of the United States
United States presidential election, 1908 alsoContestedOffice Vice President of the United States
Hatch Act of 1939 doesNotApplyTo Vice President of the United States
Hendricks positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Thomas A. Hendricks
White House Medical Unit serves Vice President of the United States
White House Situation Room usedBy Vice President of the United States
Garret Hobart positionHeld Vice President of the United States
Joey: The Story of Joe Biden hasBiographicalSubjectOccupation Vice President of the United States
Letitia Green Stevenson officeHeldAlongside Vice President of the United States
97th United States Congress senatePresidentOffice Vice President of the United States
Fund speech officeSoughtBySpeaker Vice President of the United States
Eliza C. Morgan Hendricks spouseOccupation Vice President of the United States
Nixon family hasPoliticalRole Vice President of the United States
this entity surface form: U.S. vice presidency
Paris, Massachusetts, United States positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Hannibal Hamlin
John Tyler monument memorializedPersonRole Vice President of the United States
Frank Blair Jr. nominatedFor Vice President of the United States
60th United States Congress senatePresidentTitle Vice President of the United States
11th United States presidential election officeContested Vice President of the United States
1924 United States presidential election vicePresidencyContested Vice President of the United States
Frederick C. Fairbanks fatherOccupation Vice President of the United States
Gerry positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Elbridge Gerry
Ann Thompson Gerry spouseOfPositionHolder Vice President of the United States
1920 United States presidential election officeContested Vice President of the United States
Cornelia Tappen spouseOccupation Vice President of the United States
Emil Seidel officeContested Vice President of the United States
John positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: John C. Calhoun
Margaret Marian Pollard positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Spiro Agnew
1860 United States presidential election alsoContestedOffice Vice President of the United States
William F. Weld officeContested Vice President of the United States
Vice President of the Confederate States successorOfficeInRegion Vice President of the United States
Beargrass, Virginia, United States positionHeld Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: Richard Mentor Johnson
Koch family wasCandidateFor Vice President of the United States
subject surface form: David Koch