The President of the United States is elected directly by all citizens of voting age in a general election held once every four years.

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While citizens of voting age do participate in electing the President, they do so indirectly through the Electoral College. The President is actually elected by electors chosen by the states, with each state's number of electors determined by its number of representatives in Congress.

The President of the United States Is Elected Directly by All