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  2. Term of office - Wikipedia

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    A term of office, electoral term, or parliamentary term is the length of time a person serves in a particular elected office. In many jurisdictions there is a defined limit on how long terms of office may be before the officeholder must be subject to re-election .

  3. Term limits in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, term limits restrict the number of terms of office an officeholder may serve. At the federal level, the president of the United States can serve a maximum of two four-year terms, limited by the Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution.

  4. List of political term limits - Wikipedia

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    Maximum number of terms Office Maximum number of terms Afghanistan: Supreme Leader: No set terms (life tenure) Prime Minister: No directly set terms; appointed by the Supreme Leader. Armenia: President: One 7-year term Prime Minister: No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the National Assembly, which has a term of ...

  5. List of presidents of the United States by time in office

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    The length of a full four-year presidential term of office usually amounts to 1,461 days (three common years of 365 days plus one leap year of 366 days). If the last day is included, all numbers would be one day more, except Grover Cleveland would have two more days, as he served two non-consecutive terms.

  6. Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    [9] [12] Roosevelt won a decisive victory over Republican Wendell Willkie, becoming the only president to exceed eight years in office. His decision to seek a third term dominated the election campaign. [13] Willkie ran against the open-ended presidential tenure, while Democrats cited the war in Europe as a reason for breaking with precedent. [9]

  7. Elena Kagan Favors Life Tenure, But Doesn't Dismiss Term Limits

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  8. Term limit - Wikipedia

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    A term limit is a legal restriction on the number of terms a person may serve in a particular elected office. When term limits are found in presidential and semi-presidential systems they act as a method of curbing the potential for monopoly, where a leader effectively becomes " president for life ".

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