Vice President of Earth Humans
Vice President of the United States of Earth Humans | |
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Style | Madam Vice President (informal) The Honorable (formal) Madam President (within the Senate) Her Excellency (diplomatic) |
Status | 2nd highest in executive branch President of the Senate |
Member of | United States Cabinet |
Residence | Vice Presidential Mansion |
Seat | The Citadel |
Nominator | Acting President |
Appointer | Indirect popular vote |
Term length | 1 year (Acting)[a] 4 years |
Constituting instrument | Earth Humans Constitution |
Formation | January 6, 2019 |
Succession | First |
Salary | 350,000 Shrimply Pibbles annually |
Website | United States of Earth Humans |
The Vice President of Earth Humans (informally referred to VP) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the E.H. federal government, after the President of the Earth Humans, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is also an officer in the legislative branch, as President of the Senate. In this capacity, the vice president presides over Senate deliberations (or delegates this take to a member of the Senate), but may only vote to break a tie. The vice president also presides over joint sessions of Congress.
The vice president is indirectly elected together with the president to a four-year term (1 year for Acting VP) of office by the people of the Earth Humans through a direct popular vote of the president.
Aubrey Watts of Westerlight is the currently the acting vice president. She assumed office on January 21, 2019.
Notes
- a.^ After the one year term the position of Acting Vice President will be dissolved