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1、PRESIDENCYConstitutionalOriginsConstitutionalConventionDebatearoseoverQualificationsFormalqualificationsArticleIIoftheConstitution(Clause5,Section1)“NoPersonexceptanaturalbornCitizen,oraCitizenoftheUnitedStates,atthetimeoftheAdoptionofthisConstitution,s
2、hallbeeligibletotheOfficeofPresident;neithershallanypersonbeeligibletothatOfficewhoshallnothaveattainedtotheAgeofthirtyfiveYears,andbeenfourteenYearsaResidentwithintheUnitedStates.”Historically,manycandidateswhohaverunfortheofficeofthepresidenthavealsos
3、haredseveralcharacteristics:politicalormilitaryexperiencepoliticalacceptabilitymarriedwhitemaleprotestantnorthernEuropeanancestry22ndAmendmentin1951“Section1.NopersonshallbeelectedtotheofficeofthePresidentmorethantwice,andnopersonwhohasheldtheofficeofPr
4、esident,oractedasPresident,formorethantwoyearsofatermtowhichsomeotherpersonwaselectedPresidentshallbeelectedtotheofficeofthePresidentmorethanonce.ButthisarticleshallnotapplytoanypersonholdingtheofficeofPresidentwhenthisarticlewasproposedbytheCongress,an
5、dshallnotpreventanypersonwhomaybeholdingtheofficeofPresident,oractingasPresident,duringthetermwithinwhichthisarticlebecomesoperativefromholdingtheofficeofPresidentoractingasPresidentduringtheremainderofsuchterm.Section2.Thisarticleshallbeinoperativeunle
6、ssitshallhavebeenratifiedasanamendmenttotheConstitutionbythelegislaturesofthree-fourthsoftheseveralStateswithinsevenyearsfromthedateofitssubmissiontotheStatesbytheCongress.”SuccessionandDisabilityTheConstitutionprovidesthatifthepresidentcannolongerserve
7、inoffice,thevicepresidentwillcarryoutthepowersanddutiesoftheoffice.TheConstitutiondoesnotstatethatthevicepresidentshallactuallybecomepresident.ThattraditionbeganwiththedeathofW.H.Harrison.Theninthpresident.Diedonhis32nddayinoffice ofcomplicationsfrom pn
8、eumonia,servingtheshortesttenureinUnitedStatespresidentialhistoryHissuccessor,thenVice-president,JohnTylerWilliamHenryHarrison(February9,1773 –April4,1841)AftertheassassinationofJohnF.Kennedy,the25thAmendment(adoptedonFebruary23,