Term limits
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Term limits refers to statutory or constitutional limits on the number of terms a politician can serve in a given office.
The President of the United States is limited by the Twenty-Second Amendment to two terms.
A movement to enact term limits on U.S. and state legislative bodies was popular during the 1990s and inspired a number of ballot initiatives.