There should be limits on the number of terms that members of Congress are allowed to serve
Democrats78%
Republicans86%
Independents79%
Source: YouGov, May 10, 2024
Chart: Americans Agree
Chart: Americans Agree
Congressional Term Limits
YouGov, May 10, 2024
Details
| Question | Would you support or oppose the following policy being implemented nationally in the U.S.? |
| Item | Establishing limits on the number of terms that members of Congress are allowed to serve |
| Response | Strongly or somewhat support |
| Poll Main Page | YouGov Survey: Policy Support (May 2024) |
| Interview Period | May 7, 2024 to May 10, 2024 |
| Sample Size | 1,177 |
| Policy Context | When this poll was conducted in May 2024, members of Congress were not subject to term limits. Changing this would require a constitutional amendment. |
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Position | Dem. | Rep. | Ind. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The number of terms Congress members can serve should be limited Pew Research, Sep. 19, 2023 | 86% | 90% | - |