The President of the United States officially starts their term on January 20th following the election, as established by the 20th Amendment to the Constitution. This date marks the end of the previous president's term and the beginning of the new president's term in office. Inauguration Day festivities typically take place on this day, culminating in the presidential oath of office.
Officially, 7 years.
Since the president was re-elected in November 2012, his second term has now begun. He will cease to be president officially when the next president is sworn in on January 20, 2017.
It ends when the new president is sworn into office. This occurs on January 20 of the year following the election.
January, 20th
January 20, 1941 was the date that FDR began his third term as president.
His second term will end at the completion of the 2016 election, and he will leave office officially when the new president takes over, 20 January 2017.
No, his second term ends with the 2016 election. An American president is only allowed to serve eight years (two terms) so President Obama's term officially ends when the new president is sworn in in January 2017.
The incoming president is often referred to as the "president-elect" until they are officially inaugurated into office. This term signifies that they have won the election but have not yet taken on the responsibilities of the presidency.
A group of electors from each state officially elect the president.
Yes, in the November 2012 election, he defeated Mitt Romney and won a second term as president. President Obama's term will officially end on January 20, 2017. (He is not eligible to run for another term in 2016, because the 22nd amendment limits the number of terms a president can serve.)
Nixon was the first US president to resign officially in the middle of his term not by natural causes.
The Presidential Inauguration Day is held on January 20. The term of the president officially starts at noon on that day.