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What are 2 ways the president get elected?
A president is elected by the electoral college (which is chosen by the votes of citizens). If no one candidate receives more than half of the votes, as can happen if there are more than two candidates, the House of Representatives chooses the President. The related link give more details.
What amendment say that a president can only be elected two terms?
The 22nd amendment says that no one can be elected President more than twice, and anyone who has served more than 2 years of someone else's term as President can only be elected to one full term.
If a Vice-President succeeds to the Presidency and serves less than two years of the former President's term what can they do?
They can be elected President two more terms.
How long is the president and vice president elected for?
Four years. This is called a "term." No president can serve more than 2 consecutive terms, but can be elected again following a term that they did not serve as president.
How many total years can a person serve as president in the US now?
They could (technically) serve 10 full years. They can be elected twice (thus serving 8 years) and get the other two years by being elected V.P. and the President dying almost immediately. So, serve the first two and then be elected twice.The law does not allow a person that has served as President for more then two years to be elected a second time."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. But this article shall not apply to any person holding the office of President when this article was proposed by the Congress, and shall not prevent any person who may be holding the office of President, or acting as President, during the term within which this article becomes operative from holding the office of President or acting as President during the remainder of such term. "Realistically, you will only see 8 years though. Thanks, I didn't know this before either!
What president was elected to the most terms of office and how many times was he elected?
Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) - elected to four terms. After FDR, the 22nd Amendment ratified in 1951, limited the presidential office to two terms. 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.
What US president was elected more than 3 times?
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only President to be elected more than two times. He was elected to four terms, in 1932,1936,1940 and 1944. His record will never be equaled because since then an amendment has been ratified that limits the president to being elected no more than twice.
Can a president of the US be elected more than once?
Yes
The only president to be elected to more than two terms.?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt is the ONLY President who will EVER be elected to more than two terms (He was elected to four)
What amendment states no person be elected president more than twice No person who has held the office of president for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected president?
Amendment 22 is what you are thinking of.
Who was the president elected for more than two terms?
Franklin Roosevelt
What US President was elected to the office of President more than twice?
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Is president eligible for re-elections and how?
A person who has served at least half of a U. S. presidential term to which he/she was not elected may be elected U. S. President no more than once. Anyone else who is qualified to be U. S. President may be elected no more than twice.
Which amendment determined that a person could be president for only two terms?
Amendment 22 - Presidential Term Limits. Ratified 2/27/1951.1. 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.
How long do we elect the president?
When the president is elected he or she will serve a term of not more than 4 years to be followed by no more than 1 more term of not more than 4 years if elected again. This means that the maximum number of years a president can be elected to serve is 8. It's possible for a president to serve more than that if his or her first term was the result of the previous president stepping down or passing away. The Vice President would finish the first president's term and still be eligible to be elected twice to two 4 year terms
How long may a us president stay in office?
No one may be elected U. S. President more than twice, and no one who served at least two years of a term to which someone else was elected may be elected more than once.
Who was the president to be elected into office more than once?
Well this year Bush was elected into office for his second term
