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2 terms. 8 years total.
Shirley Chisholm, the first black U.S. congresswomen, served 7 terms.
A Representative is elected for two year terms. To date there is no limit on the number of terms they are able to serve although bills have been presented in the past but never approved.
1860 U. S. Presidential / Vice Presidential Election Results:180 votes - Abraham Lincoln / Hannibal Hamlin72 votes - John C. Breckinridge / Joseph Lane39 votes - John Bell / Edward Everett12 votes - Stephen A. Douglas / Herschel V. Johnson1864 U. S. Presidential / Vice Presidential Election Results:212 votes - Abraham Lincoln / Andrew Johnson21 votes - George B. McClellan / George H. Pendleton
Abraham Lincoln ran for president twice, in 1860 and 1864.