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The twelfth amendments deals with the election of the president. If something should happen that the electoral college fails to decide, the congress must decide. There is a full set of rules as to what happens and in what order to determine who the next leader will be.

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The 12th Amendment outlines the procedures for the election of the President and Vice-President. This amendment was ratified on June 15, 1804.

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Required Elector to cast two votes: One for President and another for Vice-President.

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It was added so there would be separate electoral vote for the vice president and the president.

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