U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton
Interview with Carter Philips, attorney for Representative Ray Thornton (D-AR), and talked about the history and issues of the case, “U.S. T… read more
Interview with Carter Philips, attorney for Representative Ray Thornton (D-AR), and talked about the history and issues of the case, “U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton” that concerned congressional term limits. In 1992, Arkansas voters passed a ballot entry referendum which limits congresspersons to 3 House terms and 2 Senate terms. After these limits, the incumbent’s name could no longer be printed on the ballot, but could still be a write-in vote. close
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