What would happen if McCain won the election but die before taking the oath?

Would we have a new election? scott LOL I believe if McCain dies and he hasn't taken the oath we should have another elect. We aren't vote for the vice president we are voting for the President.

Public Comments

1. No, his Vice President would then become President.
2. We have a Vice President for that. Have no fear McCain has many more years in him.
3. his Vice President would be president, they run as a team
4. No. Although this has never happened many believe that the vice-president-elect would become president, it is not clear that this is the protocol.
5. The vice president would take his place.
6. He very well could, just watch out for who he picks as his VP.
7. that would werid!! We dont have to wonder, he is not going to take that lead...
8. No the vice president would be president.
9. No. The Vice-President elect would become President on January 20. There is a set protocol, if candlewicke would learn to read the Constitution.
10. vice president assumes it
11. You're planning on assassinating him if he wins, aren't you? Don't throw your life away, dawg.
12. This is goverend by the 20th amendment to the constitution. The VP elect becomes president elect and takes the presidential oath.
13. what a pathetic childish question, What do you think Vice Presidents are for, obviously you know nothing about your own countries politics, bet you are a hillary or obama brain washed fan.