Section 1. The President and Vice-President of the United States shall be jointly elected for a term of four years by the People of the United States and all territories subject to its jurisdiction. The Congress shall by law prescribe the time, places and manner of holding the election of the President and Vice-President and the qualifications of the voters thereof. Section 2. All persons who are qualified by law to vote in the election of the President and Vice-President shall have the right to vote in all public elections held in the jurisdiction where they reside. Section 3. The Congress shall have power to enforce and implement this article by appropriate legislation. Section 4. The terms of the President and Vice-President shall end at noon on the third day of January of the year in which such terms would have ended had this article not been ratified and the terms of their successors shall then begin. Section 5. This article shall take effect on the twenty-first day of January following its ratification.