Federalist paper 67,68,69
...nate jointly. The two will work together and the concept of misrepresentation will not be an issue as it was with Britain. Federalist Paper 68 The Mode of Electing a President Federalist Paper 68 was written by Alexander Hamilton to the People of the State of New York. In this paper, Hamilton describes the way the President shall be elected. A body of electors, chosen in each state, will gather and vote in their state. No person holding office in the United States can be of the electors. The people of each state chose a number of electors that equals the number of senators and representatives for that state. The electors will then meet and vote for a President. Whoever has the majority of the votes among the states will become President. The Vice President shall be chosen in the same way. The Vice President may temporarily replace the President just as the lieutenant governor is the constitutional substitute for the governor. Federalist Paper 69 The Real Character of the Executive Federalist Paper 69 was written by Alexander Hamilton to the People of the State of New York. Hamilton describes the characteristics of the president and also compares him to the king of Britain. The executive authority is given to one man. This resemb...