Question

2. If the President is unable to finish his or her term, regardless of the

reason, a new election should be held. Do you agree or disagree?
Why or why not?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Then what are the duties of the vice president?

Changing leadership is a difficult enough adjustment without calling an election every time a crisis occurs. Government runs best, perhaps, when it runs smoothly. The way the present constitution works is that when the president can no longer serve, the vice president takes over.

It has worked well enough in nine cases in the past. They were

Vice President Reason Replacing

John Tyler Death William Harrison

Millard Fillmore Death Zachary Taylor

Andrew Johnson Assassination Abraham Lincoln

Chester A. Arthur Assassination James Garfield

Theodore Roosevelt Assassination William McKinley

Calvin Coolidge Death William G. Harding

Harry S. Truman Death FDR

Lyndon B. Johnson) Assassination John F. Kennedy

Gerald Ford Resignation Richard Nixon

As a further footnote, the election in 2020 cost 14 billion. It isn't cheap to call an election.

During Nixon's crisis, 2 vice presidents were needed - Agnew and Ford.