In the United States, the 'popular vote' is utilized.
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a socialist leader is chosen by the citizens in a democratic election.
the leader is actually not chosen, it is actually the man _ or woman - with the higher power, they just dominate the country pretty much, pretty much its the person with the biggest stick, the one who can control the country, the one that can actually frighten people and set them straight.
They are chosen by people voting every 2 years.
What type of government
To the extent that there is a single leader of the US government, the President, as head of the Executive branch of the government, is the leader. Because the US federal government is divided into three equal branches, it could be argued that there is no one leader of the government.