Iowa Term Limits

Iowa Term Limits Iowa Term Limits has announced a grassroots movement to term limit Congress. Get involved now!

We need our state to pass an application to propose an amendment to term limit Congress.

Every flame eventually burns low. To keep the light of representation bright, we need a steady infusion of new energy. T...
04/20/2026

Every flame eventually burns low. To keep the light of representation bright, we need a steady infusion of new energy. Term limits ensure a healthy cycle of service, not a lifetime appointment. Like and share. Lets keep the flame lit. "

When was the last time a job with a 20% approval rating was a job for life?In any other profession, this type of job per...
04/16/2026

When was the last time a job with a 20% approval rating was a job for life?

In any other profession, this type of job performance evaluation would result in immediate termination. Yet, because of incumbent advantage, members of Congress are re-elected at over a 90% rate, term after term.

We need to return to the concept of citizen-legislators. End the era of the "forever" job in Washington.

Join us and demand the only solution that restores accountability: Term Limits.

Péter Magyar’s supermajority win in Hungary resonated with an electorate that had seen the same leadership for a generat...
04/15/2026

Péter Magyar’s supermajority win in Hungary resonated with an electorate that had seen the same leadership for a generation. By codifying two-term limits, he fulfilled a mandate to end the era of stagnant politics and individual legacies.

It is time for the United States to demand the same. Term limits are the ultimate anti-corruption measure. They ensure that government remains accountable, temporary, and focused on the future of our nation rather than the career of a politician. Hungary has chosen a dynamic, rotating democracy—now it’s our turn to bring that accountability to the U.S.

Power is a loan from the people, not a permanent possession. Let’s make sure our leaders remember that.

Share this if you’re ready for term limits in America!

News Flash! Elections are rigged... by INCUMBENT ADVANTAGE. Ever wonder why entrenched politicians never get voted out. ...
04/14/2026

News Flash! Elections are rigged... by INCUMBENT ADVANTAGE. Ever wonder why entrenched politicians never get voted out. Congress has a 20% approval rating yet a 98% reelection rate. Nearly all opponents face an insurmountable challenge. Like & share.

With the safe return of the Artemis II crew, we just witnessed what happens when a mission has a clear goal, a modern st...
04/11/2026

With the safe return of the Artemis II crew, we just witnessed what happens when a mission has a clear goal, a modern strategy, and total accountability. Decades of tenure have created a system that is often insulated from the real-world pace of change. When leadership stays in place for 30 or 40 years, it becomes harder to integrate the fresh perspectives and modern solutions our country needs to keep up with the 21st century.

If NASA can update its flight path to the Moon after 50 years, we can certainly update the way we govern. We need a system that encourages a regular rotation of new ideas and ensures our leaders stay connected to the people they represent.

The mission is clear. The standard has been set. It’s time for Term Limits.

In the real world, you don’t get a promotion just for showing up. Why should Congress be any different? The "Seniority S...
04/09/2026

In the real world, you don’t get a promotion just for showing up. Why should Congress be any different?

The "Seniority System" rewards the status quo and sidelines the bold, new thinking our country needs. It’s time to shift the focus from tenure to results.

Support Term Limits to support a government that focuses on generating results.

Term limits are the modern solution for an outdated system. Our current Congress is trapped in a permanent feedback loop...
04/08/2026

Term limits are the modern solution for an outdated system. Our current Congress is trapped in a permanent feedback loop and unable to process the "system updates" needed for modern-day governance.

For too long, entrenched incumbents have prioritized political self-preservation over practical solutions. By closing the door to fresh leadership, we have created a system where politicians become insulated from the very people they are meant to represent. The results are clear: legislative gridlock, skyrocketing national debt, and a deep disconnect between Washington and the needs of everyday Americans.

Term limits provide the ultimate "restart" by restoring a citizen-led legislature. This ensures that new voices and new ideas can take the lead, bringing a real sense of urgency to addressing the challenges of our time. It is time to update the system and make it work for everyone.

Break the Cycle. End the Monopoly. 🔄The "Seniority System" has turned our elections into a formality. It’s a closed loop...
04/07/2026

Break the Cycle. End the Monopoly. 🔄The "Seniority System" has turned our elections into a formality. It’s a closed loop that keeps the same names in power for decades: The Funding Gap: Incumbents raise $10 for every $1 raised by challengers. That’s a financial monopoly, not a fair race. The Seniority Trap: Power in D.C. is currently based on how long you’ve sat in a chair, not the quality of your ideas. This locks out new leaders with real-world experience. When "reelection" becomes the only goal, solving your problems takes a backseat to fundraising. Term limits on Congress breaks this cycle by forcing seats open. It gives you a real choice at the ballot box instead of just a rubber stamp for a career politician.

In this 20 minute podcast: -Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces 25 misconduct charges and a federal i...
04/06/2026

In this 20 minute podcast:
-Florida Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces 25 misconduct charges and a federal indictment, fueling calls for her resignation and possible expulsion from Congress.
-Momentum builds nationwide as multiple states consider an Article V convention, with Kansas becoming the 13th to join the push.
-Lawmakers and advocates argue that seniority-based power in Congress stifles new ideas and rewards career politicians over merit and more...
Listen on your favorite podcast app or at: www.termlimits.com/podcast
- Subscribe on iTunes at : https://apple.co/3gKOjbG
- Subscribe on Spotify at : https://spoti.fi/3nmYiI9
- Read-along w/ transcript at www.termlimits.com/NUT282

"The "convention" spoken of in Article V is very different. First, the Constitution does not refer to it as a "constitut...
04/06/2026

"The "convention" spoken of in Article V is very different. First, the Constitution does not refer to it as a "constitutional convention". Instead, it speaks of "a convention to propose amendments". But the same clause makes explicit that those amendments are invalid unless "ratified by" three-fourths of the states. The purpose of this convention is thus simply to make proposals...

What’s behind America’s aging Congress? The advantage of incumbency. Incumbents almost always win re-election, which ove...
04/05/2026

What’s behind America’s aging Congress? The advantage of incumbency. Incumbents almost always win re-election, which over time has resulted in an aged Congress. There are more members of Congress over the age of 75 than there are members under 40. Congressional term limits is the solution!

It is time for a true generational change in our government! Join us for a free panel to discuss how term limits can dr...
04/04/2026

It is time for a true generational change in our government! Join us for a free panel to discuss how term limits can drive systemic change and create a more representative democracy.

📆 When: Thursday, April 30th at 6:00 PM to 7:40 PM

📍 Where: Holiday Inn Portland- by the bay
88 S88 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101

🔷 Who: Former U.S. Rep. David Trone, Maine State Senator Joseph Baldacci, and Political Science Professor Samantha Pettey.

Admission is free and includes an open bar and hors d'oeuvres.

RSVP: Register at termlimits.com/dynamicdemocracy by April 20th to enter to win a $100 gift card to Salt Yard Cafe and Bar and an exclusive swag bag!

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