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Note on Wyoming: Wyoming has no constitutional term limits.The statute imposing term limits on state elected officials was adopted in a 1992 ballot measure.On February 1, 2013, the Wyoming Supreme Court overturned the voter-approved initiative as it applies to the offices of secretary of state, auditor, treasurer and superintendent of public instruction, but not governor.

36 states have term limits on their governors imposed at the founding of their respective state constitutions. Term limits on governors are a common and effective check and balance in statewide governance. Historically, in the 34 states with term limits, every gubernatorial election has been contested. Vermont and New Hampshire do not impose term limitsRead More

Governors served two-year terms from 1836 until a new constitution was adopted in 1868; since then, all governors are elected for four-year terms. Well into the twentieth century, the North Carolina Constitution made the state's governor one of the weakest in the nation. [3]

Dec 16, 2019 · So far, 14 people are running for lieutenant governor. Incumbent Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, a Republican, is running for governor and couldn’t seek another term anyway, because there’s a two-term limit....

Republican Mark Robinson, 52, made history Tuesday night and will become the state's first Black lieutenant governor. Democrat Yvonne Holley, a four-term state representative for Raleigh's District...