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He can serve one day shy of half of another term if he assumed office after the president resigned or died. Other than that, two terms (8 years) is the limit. The 22nd Amendment says:
Section 1. No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of the President more than once.
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What is the maximum number of terms a president can serve?
A president can serve no more than two full terms.
Is there a a continuity clause allowing a president to serve longer than 2 terms?
If the President dies, resigns, or is removed from office, the person who becomes President can then run for two full terms if he or she serves two years or less of the previous President's term.Bottom line: you can be President for no more than 10 years.
Total years one can serve as a president in the US?
A US President cannot serve more than two terms.
Which president served beyond two terms?
Franklin Roosevelt was the only president to serve more than two terms.
Which president was the only president to serve more than 2 terms?
Franklin D Roosevelt -- he served 4 terms
How many times does Barack Obama have to become a president?
Obama can be president for two terms. Since he won re-election in the 2012 presidential race, he will in fact serve a second four-year term. But presidents are no longer allowed to serve more than two terms in office.
Which president serve the most terms?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected four times and although he died just over a year into his fourth term he still served longer than any other President (March 4, 1933 - April 12, 1945) The president to serve the most terms is President Theodore Roosevelt.
Who was the president to serve more than 2 terms?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was the only president to serve more than 2 consecutive terms?
The president is Franklin Delanor Roosevelt.
What President first indicated that no president should serve for more than 2 terms?
George Washington
Can Bush serve more than two terms?
No, President Bush cannot serve any more terms since he has already done two. No president can do any more than two terms under our current U.S. law.
Did any president serve more than 3 terms?
Franklin Roosevelt was the only president to serve three terms . It is now illegal for a president to serve more than two terms, so FDR's record will stand for a long time.
