Step 1: Meet the Minimum Requirements
- must be at least 35 years old
- must be a resident of the U.S. for at least 14 years
- must be a natural-born citizen
Step 2: Volunteer
Step 3: Lay a Foundation
Step 4: Earn a Degree
Step 5: Join the Military
Step 6: Run for Office
- register with the Federal Election Commission (FEC)
- file a Statement of Candidacy within 15 days of reaching $5000.00
- file a Statement of Organization
- report your campaign income and expenditures to the FEC on a quarterly basis
- declare your candidacy publicly
- begin your campaign to win the Office of the President of the United States of America