Not exactly. It says the no one may be elected for more than two terms and that a person who has already served more than two years of a term to which another person was elected can only be elected for one more term.
It follows that a person who has served for no more than two years of another person's term could be elected for 8 more years giving a total of at most ten years in office.
A president not serving more than two terms. This custom was broken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and soon after, the 22nd Amendment came to limit a president to a maximum of two terms.
Twenty-second Amendment
There is no maximum age for a person running for president. There is however a minimum age which 35 years old.
There is no maximum age set by the constitution for being President of the United States.
The 22nd amendment added term limits to the Presidency. The original Constitution did not limit how many terms the President can serve. The 22nd amendment was enacted after Franklin D Roosevelt served four terms as President. The 22nd amendment limits an individual to two four year terms (a President who assumes office by reason other than an election (impreachment or death of the current president) can serve two full terms if he assumes office in the last two years of the former president's term and only one full term if he assumes office in the first two years of the former president. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22nd_amendment for more information
the 22nd amendment limits the president to two terms, or a maximum of ten years
No, no US president has served for the maximum of 10 years. The maximum limit for a president's term is 8 years, as specified by the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution. This amendment was ratified in 1951, after Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected and served four terms as president.
No, according to the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution, a president can only serve a maximum of two terms, whether consecutive or not.
A president not serving more than two terms. This custom was broken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and soon after, the 22nd Amendment came to limit a president to a maximum of two terms.
22nd amendment. It limits the president to two terms, or a maximum of 10 years
No, a two-term president cannot run for office again because the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution limits presidents to serving a maximum of two terms in office.
Yes, a president in the United States can run for office twice, as long as they have not already served two terms in office. The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution limits a president to serving a maximum of two terms in office.
Twenty-second Amendment
It is not possible for Barack Obama or any other individual to serve a third term as President of the United States. The 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution limits presidents to serving a maximum of two terms in office.
There is no such amendment. A president is allowed to serve for a second term. The last two presidents, Bush and Obama, both served for two terms. The 22nd amendment prohibits a third term.
In 1951, the term of the President of the United States was limited to two terms, or a maximum of eight years. This limitation was set by the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified in 1951.
A President's term is 4 years. According to the Constitution, the president can run for a maximum of two terms.