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About Vice President of the United States of America
About this position
The Vice President is the second-highest official in the executive branch, and the presiding officer in the U.S. Senate. The Vice President is the first person in the presidential line of succession, and has the power to break ties in the U.S. Senate.
- Office level
- Federal
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Commitment level
- Full Time
- Affiliation
- Partisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Vice President of the United States of America
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
A candidate must be a natural-born U.S. citizen, at least 35 years old, and a resident in the U.S. for at least 14 years.
- Step 2
Launch your campaign
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