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The first efforts in Congress to repeal the 22nd Amendment were undertaken in 1956, five years after the amendment's ratification. Over the next 50 years, 54 joint resolutions seeking to repeal the two-term presidential election limit were introduced. [ 1 ]
For that to change, the 22nd Amendment would need to be repealed, which would be difficult and highly unlikely. Serving two non-consecutive terms is unusual. Only Grover Cleveland managed it ...
The 22nd Amendment of the Constitution says that presidents can only serve up to two full terms, though Trump has said he may feel “entitled” to more while also saying he doesn’t want to run ...
Though some supporters have voiced interest in the idea of Trump serving an additional term beyond the two-term limit, any efforts to repeal or modify the 22nd Amendment would require an extensive ...
A repeal of the Twenty-second Amendment would eliminate term limits for presidents. Presidents Harry S. Truman, [24] Ronald Reagan, [25] Bill Clinton, [26] and Donald Trump [27] all expressed support for some sort of repeal. The first efforts in Congress to repeal the 22nd Amendment were undertaken in 1956, only five years after its ratification.
The governor of Utah was previously limited to serving three terms, but all term limit laws have since been repealed by the legislature. In 2022, voters in North Dakota approved a constitutional amendment that limits the governor to no more than two four-year terms. The amendment only applies to individuals elected after 2023. [82]
Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., plans to file a resolution in the House on Thursday that would express support for the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution.
Introduced in 1950 and named after its sponsors senator Henry Lodge (R-Massachusetts) and representative Ed Gossett (D-Texas), the Lodge-Gossett Amendment was a plan to allocate the electoral votes proportional to the popular vote. The amendment would have kept the states' electoral votes but eliminated electors.