Eugene V. Debs ran on the Socialist Party of America ticket five times and never won.
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he was re elected president four times.
Only the President. Every other elected official can be re-elected numerous times.
The president can be elected twice in terms of four years. A maximum of eight years- two terms
The President may only be re-elected one time, to serve two consecutive terms. ------------ Well, technically, a person may serve as many as 10 years as President. This can be accomplished if the vice president must finish the term of another president and the time remaining is equal to but less than 2 more years. At that point the sitting president can be elected two more times. Could you claim they were re-elected twice? That's up to the observer.
The term limits for the president were put in place by an amendment to the Constitution. The president can only be elected as president two times and if he served for more than half of a term to which he was not elected, he can only be elected for one term.