the largest grassroots movement in American history, and US Term Limits (USTL) was, and still is, the leader of that movement.
The term for a US President is 4 years, with a 2 term limit. The term for a US Senator is 6 years, with no term limits, and the term for a US Representative is 2 years, also, with no term limits.
The term of office for the US House of Representatives is two years; there are no term limits. Representatives may be elected for as many terms as the voters wish, for as long as the Representative chooses to serve.
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not enough are in favor and it needs to be done.
Two years without any term limits.
The term for a US President is 4 years, with a 2 term limit. The term for a US Senator is 6 years, with no term limits, and the term for a US Representative is 2 years, also, with no term limits.
There is no term limits on the U.S. House and U.S. Senate.
Term limits are important because of the potential for corruption in politics. If one official is allowed to hold office forever, he can dictate laws in his or her favor.
Representative Democracy
U.S. Representative to the House of Representatves are elected for 2-year terms. The number of terms they can serve is unlimited.
There are two ways to read this question: (a) if by "state representative", it is meant a state's representative(s) to the US House of Representatives, the term is 2 years. (b) if the questions refers to representatives to the Legislature of a state, then the answer varies, according to the state in question, and if the representative will sit in the lower or upper house of the legislature.
The term of office for the US House of Representatives is two years; there are no term limits. Representatives may be elected for as many terms as the voters wish, for as long as the Representative chooses to serve.
Term limits have been proposed because for the most part people do not like career politicians. The solution is to simply vote them out of office. Another thing that might help is to make illegal the gerrymandering of districts so politicians cannot rework the districts in the favor of their political party.