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:''"Vice President" redirects here.  For a more general article on vice presidents, please see [[vice president]].''
 
:''"Vice President" redirects here.  For a more general article on vice presidents, please see [[vice president]].''
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The '''Vice President of the United States of America''' is first in the [[order of succession]] to the [[president of the United States of America|presidency]]. While the only duty spelled out for the position in the [[Constitution of the United States|Constitution]] is to preside over the [[United States Senate|Senate]], other duties have been assumed over time.
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The '''Vice President of the United States of America''' is first in the [[order of succession]] to the [[president of the United States of America|presidency]]. While the only duty spelled out for the position in the [[Constitution of the United States|Constitution]] is to preside over the [[United States Senate|Senate]], other duties have been assumed over time. A vice president cannot be a resident of the same state as the president.  In addition, a vice president must satisfy the same qualifications as a president: be at least 35 years of age, a [[natural-born citizen]], and have lived in the [[United States]] for at least 14 years.
    
==Election==
 
==Election==
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