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12 Presidents (J Adams, JQ Adams, Van Buren, Polk, Pierce, Buchanan, Hayes, B Harrison, Taft, Hoover, Carter and GHW Bush) each served one term.
10 Presidents (WH Harrison, Tyler, Taylor, Fillmore, A Johnson, Garfield, Arthur, Harding, Kennedy and Ford) each served part of a term.
12 Presidents (Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Jackson, Grant, Cleveland, Wilson, Eisenhower, Reagan, Clinton and Bush) each served two complete terms. Cleveland is the only one of these whose terms were not consecutive.
7 Presidents (Lincoln, McKinley, T Roosevelt, Coolidge, Truman, LB Johnson and Nixon) served one complete term and (either before or after) part of another.
1 President (FD Roosevelt) served three complete terms and part of a fourth.
The current President, Obama, is partway through his first term as of Feb 2011.
The following served more than three terms but less than four terms:
- F. D. Roosevelt
The following served two full terms:
- Washington
- Jefferson
- Madison
- Monroe
- Jackson
- Grant
- Cleveland
- Wilson
- Eisenhower
- Reagan
- Clinton
- G. W. Bush
- Obama
The following served more than one term but less than two terms:
- Lincoln
- McKinley
- T. Roosevelt
- Coolidge
- Truman
- L. B. Johnson
- Nixon
The following served one full term:
- J. Adams
- J. Q. Adams
- Van Buren
- Polk
- Pierce
- Buchanan
- Hayes
- B. Harrison
- Taft
- Hoover
- Carter
- G. H. W. Bush
The following served less than one term (so far):
- W. H. Harrison
- Tyler
- Taylor
- Fillmore
- A. Johnson
- Garfield
- Arthur
- Harding
- Kennedy
- Ford
- Trump
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How long can a president serve for and how many terms?
In the usa, the president can serve up to two terms, each being 4 years. The president can only serve the second term if he/she is elected again.
How many years can the President serve Why is there a limit to how many terms a person can be President?
The president can serve up to eight years, which is two terms. A term is four years. A limit has been set, so our government will not become a dictatorship.
How many terms can the us president serve?
The US President can serve a maximum two full terms. One term is four years. A president who finishes another president's term which has less than two years to go, can still serve two more full terms. Therefore, in theory, it is possible to serve for 10 years in this special case.
How many years does a serve being president serve according to the constitution?
2 terms. 4 years a term.
How many terms of presidency?
FDR was elected to 4 terms. After he died during his fourth term, the Congress passed a law. The President of the USA can serve no more than 2 full terms as President (if he/she is Vice President to a President that dies in office, then they can serve the remaining term as President and serve an additional two terms in office). Therefore President Harry Truman could serve two full terms as President in addition to the term he finished up for FDR. (HST only ran for more term). LBJ could serve as two full terms plus the term he was Vice President for JFK. LBJ only served one full term as President. He did not run again in 1968.
How long can a president serve for and how many terms?
In the usa, the president can serve up to two terms, each being 4 years. The president can only serve the second term if he/she is elected again.
How many terms can a president seved?
A president can serve 2 terms of 4 years each. A total of 8 years.
How many terms can a person be president for?
A United States President can serve at most two terms of four years each.
How many terms are a president allowed to serve?
2 terms. 8 years total.
How many terms can a president serve in the White House?
A president can serve two presidential terms of four years. Altogether, he/she can serve eight years as president.
How many terms can a president and vice president serve?
2 terms
How many terms of office could a president serve?
They can serve only two terms.
What is the limit on how many terms and total years to which a president can be elected?
The limit on the amount of terms a president can serve is two. Each term is four years so the limit on the amount of years a president can serve is eight. A president must be re-elected in order to serve a second term.
How many full-terms can a president serve?
2 terms
How many terms did president McKinley serve as a president?
2
What president changed how many terms a president can serve?
2
How many terms is a person allowed to hold the office of president of the US?
The President of the United States can serve Two Terms of office. Each term is four years.
