George Washington was the first president to be elected twice. In fact, Washington had to decline to serve a third term and thereby established the precedent against remaining in office for more than two terms.
George Washington, the very first President, was elected to two terms. He was urged to serve a third, but he refused, saying it would be a bad precedent to set.
He was reelected as president 1804.
Abraham Lincoln was elected as US President for the first time in on 1860 November 6, for the term from 1861 March 4 to 1865 March 4. He was elected for a second term on 1864 November 8, while the confederate states had seceded. He served less than 2 months of his second term before being shot on 1865 April 14.
The 25th President of the United States was William McKinley. President McKinley was elected in 1896, reelected in 1900 and was in office from March 4, 1897 until September 14, 1901 when he was assassinated.
In 1904, when Roosevelt was elected to a second term, he promised not to run again in 1908, since his first term was almost a full term and he did not believe a President should serve for more than two terms.
The first sentence of the twenty-second Amendment to the United States constitution states: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.Congress passed the amendment on March 21, 1947, and it was ratified on February 27, 1951.
McKinley was first elected in 1896 and elected to a second term in 1900.
The 1996 election was Bill Clinton's second term. He was first elected as President in 1992 and then re-elected in 1996.
The first African American president serving a second term of office is Barack Obama. He was elected as the 44th President of the United States in 2008 and re-elected in 2012.
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Ronald Reagan was 69 when first elected President in 1980; he was 73 when elected to his second term of office.
John Adams. In the presidential election of 1796, John Adams finished first and Thomas Jefferson second and became his vice president. Jefferson resigned later on and in 1800 ran against Adams and beat him for the presidency.
As of November 2021, Barack Obama has already served two terms as President of the United States. He served his first term from 2009 to 2013 and his second term from 2013 to 2017.
If a president is elected, they are alotted 2 four year terms if they are re-elected after their first term.
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Be elected again.
President's term is four years but can be re-elected for a second term.
Cleveland was elected for his first term in 1884.