Presidential Transitions: Issues Involving Outgoing and Incoming Administrations

by L Elaine Halchin and Congressional Research Service

The crux of a presidential transition is the transfer of executive power from the incumbent to the President-elect. Yet the transition process encompasses a host of activities, beginning with pre-election planning and continuing through inauguration day. The process ensures that the federal government provides resources to presidential candidates' transition teams, and, eventually, the President-elect's team; and includes close coordination between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539455378
• ISBN13: 9781539455370
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"