The restriction is not on consecutive terms but on two terms. For a bit of the history of the amendment and for the amendment itself, with all the details of the restriction, see http://www.post-gazette.com/nation/20021127amendment_22p9.asp
Grover Cleveland is the only US president to serve two non-consecutive (or two interrupted) terms of office.
The governor heads the executive branch of state government. The governor of Virginia is Bob McDonnell. He was elected in 2010 and will serve one term until January 2014. Virginia governors may not hold consecutive terms.
There is no overall maximum number of terms that someone can be President of the USA, but there is a limit of two consecutive terms. It is possible that someone could serve two terms, sit out a term, then serve two more terms.
The US President can serve a maximum two full terms. One term is four years. A president who finishes another president's term which has less than two years to go, can still serve two more full terms. Therefore, in theory, it is possible to serve for 10 years in this special case.
The first West Virginia governor to serve two consecutive terms was William Glasscock. He served as governor from 1909 to 1913.
In Virginia, a governor can serve only one term at a time. However, there is no limit on the total number of terms a governor can serve. This means that a governor can be re-elected for multiple terms, as long as they are not consecutive.
The governor heads the executive branch of state government. The governor of Virginia is Bob McDonnell. He was elected in 2010 and will serve one term until January 2014. Virginia governors may not hold consecutive terms.
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A president can serve up to two consecutive terms totaling eight years.
They can serve two, if they are reelected, for a total of 8 years.
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No more than two consecutive terms.
Terry McAuliffe is the 72nd and current governor of Virginia. He was elected in in 2013 and assumed office January 11, 2014. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The Governor in Virginia serves a four year term. The Governor in Virginia has no limit on the number of terms that may be served. However, the Governor cannot serve two consecutive terms.
President Clinton served two consecutive terms from 1993 to 2001
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