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The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) of the United States Constitution sets a term limit for the President of the United States. The Congress passed the amendment on March 21, 1947.[1] It was ratified by the requisite number of states on February 27, 1951. The Amendment was the final result of the recommendations of the Hoover Commission which was established by President Harry S. Truman in 1947.[citation needed]
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Can a president run for president later in life?
only if that president didnt serve his 2 terms already he can work one term and then after awhile run for another term
How many terms are a president allowed to serve?
2 terms. 8 years total.
How come a President can only serve 4 terms?
Until 1940 the reason was that no president had the desire and audacity to run for more than two terms. After 1951, the reason is that the 22nd amendment to the US Constitution makes it illegal for a president to run for more that 2 terms.
How many full terms can a president run?
2
How long must a president wait to run again after serving 2 terms?
Once a President has served two terms, that person is ineligible to run for President again.
Why does the president have 4 terms?
he only has 2 terms
When president die after serve 2 years then vice president will become a president then can he run for 2 more terms?
YES. The Constitution states that a president can serve for 10 years or two terms. Since each term is 4 years, two terms is 8 years. In these cases, the Vice-President that becomes President can finish the two years, and then run for 2 more terms in office.
How long is a president president for?
They serve in four year terms. Currently, a president can only serve 2 terms.
Can a former president that has served two consecutive terms ever run again for president?
No, a President is only allowed 2 terms in office. President FDR was the only President that served more than two terms. He died in office in 22 April 1945. Vice President Harry Truman was elevated to the office of President the same day that FDR died.
If a newly elected president dies in office and the vice president assumes the office of president could they then run for president and be elected for 2 full terms?
No, They can not run for two full terms. However,they may run for one more term in office as President of the United States.
How any president's served more than 2 terms in office?
they cant they can only run 2 times so 8 years per term
Is serving 2 terms as president part of the constitution?
No it is the 22nd amendment to the constitution . There is no "unwritten" constitution. We have only one that determines how the government is run.
