Presedential Election Process

  • Announce candidates running for office

    Announce candidates running for office
  • Candidate campaigns to win delegate support

    Candidate campaigns to win delegate support
  • Caucuses and primary elections take place

    Caucuses and primary elections take place
    Caucuse - party members meet and discuss neccessary topics relating to the candidate's election.
    Primary - open elction to the people
  • President nominations are announced at party convetion

    President nominations are announced at party convetion
  • Citizens may cast votes/elect

    Citizens may cast votes/elect
    Must meet the guidelines (age, registered, etc.) to vote
  • Electoral College casts votes

    Electoral College casts votes
    Takes the majority rule from each states and votes.
  • President inaugurated

    President inaugurated
    Occurs January 1 of the year,.