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The Executive Branch (President). Qualifications. Natural born citizen At least 35 years old US resident for at least 14 years. Terms. 4 year terms Maximum of 2 terms 22 nd Amendment – formally limits 2 terms, 1951 “no third term” tradition started by George Washington
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Qualifications • Natural born citizen • At least 35 years old • US resident for at least 14 years
Terms • 4 year terms • Maximum of 2 terms • 22nd Amendment – formally limits 2 terms, 1951 • “no third term” tradition started by George Washington • Franklin D. Roosevelt – 4 terms • Maximum number of years served - 10
Benefits • $400,000 salary, $50,000/year expense account • Medical and Dental care • Lifetime pension of $161,200/year • Camp David, Air Force One, Marine One, White House • After leaving office – for 4 ½ years • $96,000/year for office staff • Free mailing services, free office space • secret service – 10 years following term