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{{Politics of Latvia}}
 
'''The President of Latvia''' is [[head of state]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[Military of Latvia|armed forces]] of the [[Latvia|Republic of Latvia]]. Many presidents to date, but not [[Gustavs Zemgals]], [[Kārlis Ulmanis]], [[Valdis Zatlers]] and the current president [[Andris Bērziņš (Latvian President)|Andris Bērziņš]] have been elected for a second term.
 
The term of office is four years. Before 1997 it was three years. The same person can not hold office as President for more than eight consecutive years. <ref>{{cite news|title= President of Latvia by Baltic Legal; Part of Constitution - The president |work=[[Baltic Legal]]|date=|url= http://www.baltic-legal.com/res-president-of-latvia-eng.htm|accessdate=2013-03-14}}</ref> In the event of the vacancy in the office of the President, the [[Speaker of the Saeima]] assumes the duties of the President. For example, after the restoration of Latvian independence, before a new President could be elected, [[Anatolijs Gorbunovs]] was acting president from 1991 to 1993.