This document summarizes key aspects of the U.S. election process. It discusses how elections are administered based on the Constitution, with the President and Vice President elected every four years on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. The past four presidents are listed as George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Ronald Reagan. Voter turnout percentages from 2000 are provided. Finally, it describes the Electoral College system where electors cast ballots to elect the president and vice president, and how someone can win the popular vote but lose the election.