Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s Constitution limits the state’s Governor to two consecutive terms.

Article IV
THE EXECUTIVE
Terms of Office of Governor; Number of Terms
Section 3.
The Governor shall hold his office during four years from the third Tuesday of January new ensuing his election. Except for the Governor who may be in office when this amendment is adopted, he shall be eligible to succeed himself for one additional term.

-- THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
 

Pennsylvania currently doesn't have any constitutional or statutory limits concerning tax and spending limitations or voter approval of taxes.

Created by: Jennifer L. Crull

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