2008 test · Question 26 of 100
We elect a President for how many years?
Answers from the USCIS list
Give this answer. Words in light (parentheses) are optional.
- four optional: (4)
Our explanation
U.S. citizens elect a President for four years. A person can be elected President only two times. That means four years, then four more years if elected again.
Remember it
2-4-6: Representatives 2 years, President 4 years, Senators 6 years.
Source
USCIS 2025 Study Guide (M-1175) p. 26: “U.S. citizens vote for President in November, and the President is elected for four years. A person can only be elected to be President two times.”
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