The Presidency
Natural Born Citizen
Must be at least 35 years old
Youngest President Ever Elected
Youngest President to hold office
Oldest President ever elected
Have been 14 years a resident within the United States
Biggest questions faced by the Framers = How long should the president serve
Term Length! Re-Eligibility!
Decision = Four Year Terms and Unlimited Runs
Two-Term Tradition
FDR successfully runs for a 3rd AND 4th term in office Until…. FDR successfully runs for a 3rd AND 4th term in office
General Rule = two terms (8 years), but no more than 10
Is the 22nd Amendment Undemocratic?
Or a protection against tyranny?
Presidential Pay
Presidential Benefits