Nancy Pelosi Retirement: How long can Nancy Pelosi be in office?

Nancy Pelosi is an American politician serving as speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2019, and previously from 2007 to 2011.

She has served as a US representative from California since 1987. A member of the Democratic Party, Pelosi is the only woman in the US to serve as speaker of the House.

Pelosi announced in January 2022 that she would seek reelection as a US representative that year, though she had pledged in 2018 to not seek the speakership again.

How long can Nancy Pelosi be in office?

The House elects a new speaker by roll call vote when it first convenes after a general election for its two-year term, or when a speaker dies, resigns or is removed from the position intra-term.