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Poder Executivo: chefe do estado: Presidente George W. BUSH (desde 20 January 2001); Vice Presidente Richard B. CHENEY (desde 20 January 2001); note - the president is both the chefe do estado and cabeça de governo
cabeça de governo: Presidente George W. BUSH (desde 20 January 2001); Vice Presidente Richard B. CHENEY (desde 20 January 2001)
cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president with Senate approval
elections: president and vice president elected on the same ticket by a college of representatives who are elected directly from each state; president and vice president serve four-year terms (eligible for a second term); election last held 2 November 2004 (next to be held on 4 November 2008)
election results: George W. BUSH reelected president; percent of popular vote - George W. BUSH 50.9%, John KERRY 48.1%, other 1.0%
Fonte: CIA World Factbook - A menos que indicado de outra maneira, toda a informação en esta página es correta até Maio 16, 2008
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