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The President of the United States is elected for how many years?

Four (4) years.

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  1. Four years ✔
  2. Six years
  3. Two years

Why: A presidential term is four years. Senators serve six years and representatives serve two.

Huh, didn't know that: Presidential elections are held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.

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Why did the calendar run every four years? It had a big date to keep.
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Answer: Four years. A presidential term is four years. Senators serve six years and representatives serve two.

  1. USCIS M-1778, 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version) www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/questions-and-answers/2025-Civics-Test-128-Questions-and-Answers.pdf
    36. The President of the United States is elected for how many years? Four (4) years
    Checked 2026-10-07.

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