Question

What are 5 character qualifications for executive Branch?

Answer 1

Legal requirements for presidential candidates have remained the same since the year Washington accepted the presidency. As directed by the Constitution, a presidential candidate must be a natural born citizen of the United States, a resident for 14 years, and 35 years of age or older.

More informal requirements are:

-Government experienced.

-Ability to raise large amounts of money. raise lots of money.

-Political beliefs- be a fit for a major party. beliefs.

-Personal characteristics- mental stability. mental strength

-Skill in debating and in fielding leading questions from reporters.