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LW
Thank You!
Never Say Never
一、美国总统选举制度中的有关原则与规定
（一）候选人资格
美国宪法（1787年）第二条第一款规定，总统候选人必须是: A .生来就是美国公民 B .年龄在35岁以上 C.在美国境内居住超过14年
Henry Alfred Kissinger （1923－）
Economic policies
Emphasize the role of free markets and individual achievement as the primary factors behind economic prosperity Oppose to increase in the minimum wage Oppose a government-run single-payer单一支付 health-care system and in favor of a personal or employer-based system of insurance Support giving government grants to faith-based and other private charitable慈善的 organizations to supplant welfare spending
纽约州600万选民
民主党候选人甲 〉300万 选举人票共有31张 共和党候选人乙
这就意味着可能会出现非民主的现象:即获得选民票多数的候选人 没有当选为美国总统,因为他没有赢得选举人票的多数。
08年美国选举人分布
美国历史上（获得选民票多数的候选人没有当选为美国总统）的情况 出现过三次:
民主党萨缪尔· 提尔登, 选民票约50.9% ,选举人票184 ★ 1876
Differences
Social policies
Economic policies Voter base
It includes primary election, the determination of presidential candidate,the competition of candidate,the popular vote, the electoral college vote and inauguration.
America is a presidential government country. The presidential election is held every four years. The system of presidential government is complicated and the process is endless.
The Procedure
National Representatives Conference
January June July August November
Primary election
Running
Inaugura l address
就职演说
Election
National Representatives Conference
introduce They began to
Formal presidental election
Formal presidental election start on the first Monday of september make campaign speeches across the country interview voters debate in public with their rivals
被合众国或任何一州加以拒
绝或限制。
选 民
核心选民——忠诚党员（两党的政治基础）
非核心选民有着一定的流动性。
不同时代每个政党的选民构成不同，核心选民有时也会发生 变化。如内战后南方白人一直是民主党的核心选民，但民权运动 之后，南方白人因为不满于民主党的民权政策越来越倾向于共和 党，20世纪90年代更是倾向于共和党。
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★妇女的投票权1920 the 19th Amendment规定:合众 国的选举权,不得因性别而
★选民的年龄限制1971 the 26th Amendment降低 了年龄限制,将投票权扩大到年轻人, 规定:年满十 八岁和十八岁以上的合众国公民的选举权,不得 因年龄而被合众国或任何一州加以拒绝或限制。
Social policies
Support for same-sex marriage and LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexhat all women should have access to birth control and call for abortion to be "safe, legal and rare " Support equal opportunity for all Americans regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation性取向, gender性别 identity, religion, creed信条 , or national origin原始国籍
After National Representatives Conference, someone is elected as party’s official candidate their own party’s political claims voters their own political programmes give promises Serve the people voters get more support
Social policies
Oppose government recognition of same-sex unions such as with same-sex marriage. Pro-life（反堕胎） and oppose elective abortion（流产） Support school choice through charter schools and school vouchers for凭证 private schools
Arnold Schwarzenegger （1947—）
Madeleine Korbel Albright （1937—）
（二）选举人和选举人团制
美国宪法第二条第一款规定：每州应依照该议会所定方式选派选举 人若干人，其数目同该州在国会应有的参议员和众议员总人数相等，但 参议员或众议员，或在合众国属下担任有责任或有薪金职务的人，不得 被选派为选举人。由各州选派的选举人组成选举人团。 由选举人团投票,如得票数超过选举人总数的一半，即当选为总统， 这就是选举人团制。
Economic policies
Favor a higher minimum wage, and more regular increases Oppose tax cuts and incentives刺激 to oil companies, favor a policy of developing domestic renewable energy国内可再生资源 Support more government spending on social services while spending less on the military Call for "affordable and quality health care," and many advocate an expansion of government intervention干预 in this area.
Now
Barack Hussein Obama II
Never Say Never 永不言败 . See I never thought that I could walk through fire 我以前从没想过我可以穿过熊熊烈 I never thought that I could take the burn 我以前从没想过我也可以像火一样燃烧起来 I never had the strength to take it higher 我以前从没想过我可以更强大 Until I reached the point of no return 直到我到了绝境 And there's just no turning back 我知道我已无法回头 When your hearts under attack 当你的心受到攻击时 Gonna give everything I have 我会付出我的所有 It's my destiny 这是我的命运 I will never say never! (I will fight) 我永不言败！（我会战斗） I will fight till forever! (make it right) 我会一直战斗！（战胜他） Whenever you knock me down 不管何时你打败我 I will not stay on the ground 我都绝不会一蹶不振 Pick it up 继续战斗 Pick it up 继续战斗 Pick it up 继续战斗 Pick it up up up 继续战斗 And never say never 我永不言败 I 张 never thought I could feel this power 我以前从来没有想过我可以这么强大 I never thought that I could feel this free 我以前从来没有想过我可以自由 I'm strong enough to climb the highest tower 我已经很强大可以继续向上攀登 And I'm fast enough to run across the sea 我可以快跑穿过海洋 And there's just no turning back 我知道我已无法回头