2024 United States presidential election

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United States presidential election

The 2024 United States presidential election is the scheduled contest in which American voters will choose the next U.S. president and vice president, shaping the country’s political direction for the subsequent four years.

Aliases (1)

2024 United States presidential campaign ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States presidential election →
alsoInvolves	independent candidates → third parties →
campaignFinanceRegulatedBy	Federal Election Campaign Act →
constitutionalBasis	Article II of the United States Constitution → Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution → Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution →
country	United States of America →
debatesOrganizedBy	Commission on Presidential Debates →
determines	46th or 47th President of the United States depending on succession events →
electionDate	2024-11-05 →
electoralSystem	Electoral College →
electoralVotesNeededToWin	270 →
features	presidential debates →
follows	2020 United States presidential election →
followsElectionCycle	four-year cycle →
governingLaw	United States Constitution → federal election law → state election law →
hasPrimaryProcess	Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2024 → Republican Party presidential primaries, 2024 → third-party and independent nomination processes →
impact	United States foreign policy direction → composition of the executive branch → domestic policy direction of the United States →
includes	presidential popular vote → vice-presidential selection via presidential tickets →
includesVotingMethods	early voting in many states → in-person voting → mail-in or absentee voting →
mainPoliticalParties	Democratic Party → Republican Party →
mediaCoverageBy	international news organizations → national news organizations →
numberOfElectors	538 →
occursOn	first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2024 →
officeContested	President of the United States → Vice President of the United States →
organizedBy	state and local election officials →
partOf	2024 United States elections →
popularVoteUsedFor	allocation of electors in each state →
precededBy	2020 United States presidential election →
relatedTo	United States Electoral College vote count in Congress → United States presidential line of succession →
subjectTo	Voting Rights Act of 1965 as amended →
supervisedBy	Federal Election Commission →
votingEligiblePopulation	citizens of the United States aged 18 or older →
votingMethod	secret ballot →
winnerInaugurationDate	2025-01-20 →
winnerTermLength	four years →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. →	candidateInElection
Cornel West →	electionParticipatedIn
2020 United States presidential election →	followedBy
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ("2024 United States presidential campaign") →	knownFor
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. →	politicalCampaign