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» Are Term Limits Working? - Article on the effects of current term limit laws at the state level in the United States. By Bob Bucher of the Independence Institute.
» Citizens for Term Limit Awareness - Supports term limits in the US Congress in order to alleviate career politicians. Includes position statement, articles on term limits, and historic quotes.
» Civic Values - Mailing list debate about term limits.
» Congress for Life? - Discusses the problem of careerism in Congress and a case for term limits.
» Missouri Term Limits Ballot Measure goes to U.S. Supreme Court (CNN.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on the constitutionality of a Missouri law that requires notices on ballots that identify candidates who do not support term limits.
» OligarchyUSA - OligarchyUSA.com describes the real nature of the world we live in... and how we must change it to restore effective democracy. Book Title: The Case For A One-Term Presidency.
» Oregon Term Limits - Site presents a history of Term Limits in Oregon, political cartoons and links.
» Real Term Limits: Now More than Ever - Presents arguments for term limits and rebuffs several anti-term limit arguments.
» Reform Party Platform: Term Limits - Discribes the third party's official stance on Term Limits.
» Support Term Limits for Congress - Provides a way to contact your representative about supporting term limits for Congress.
» Term Limits Take Effect (Washington Post) - Report on Term limit movements across the country, on a state and national level.
» Term Limits Temptation (The New American) - An extensive collection of arguments against term limits. Decrys term limits as "wholesale restructuring of our federal system."
» Term Limits in Politics - Short argument against term limits.
» Term limits prevailing (St. Petersburg Times) - Tampa mayor falls victim to term limits when voters reject an act repealing the law. (Election 2000 coverage.)
» U. S. Term Limits - National activist organization which asks candidates for the U.S. Congress to sign a pledge limiting themselves to no more than three terms in the House or two terms in the Senate. [Relies on imagemaps for navigation.]
» U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995). - This case explains why it is unconstitutional for a state law to require term limits for US Congressional representatives.
» Voters Reject Legislator Term Limits (USA Today) - Mississippi became the first state Tuesday to refuse to impose term limits on its legislators, four years after voters rejected similar restrictions for all state elected officials. [election 99 coverage]
» Washingtonpost.com: Term Limits Special Report - Chart showing when state legislature term limits will go into effect.
» What Term Limits Do That Ordinary Voting Cannot - This article contests the argument that we have term limits in the form of elections.
» Why I oppose Term Limits - Site examines arguments against term limits and provides alternatives to term limits.
» Worth Repeating (The New American) - Quotes from the Founding Fathers against term limits.