It was proposed that the president be elected for two years without the right to re-election.
"He can only make it to re-election by fraud and blood."
Until now, the chairman has served a year's term, subject to annual re-election by the board.
Democrats predicted that he would coast to re-election in 2002.
But in a close race, the key to re-election rests on the president's ability to increase his percentage of the black vote.
Probably the threat to your re-election ended when the cease-fire began last week.
Those ideas carried him to re-election in 1996, but the Administration seemed to run out of gas after his second inaugural.
He or she is only entitled to re-election once.
In addition the party Presidency was subject to re-election.
An early decision to submit himself to re-election was probably his only chance of holding on, though I doubted if he could in any circumstances.