Could Consuls Be Re Elected?

Their term in office was short (one year); their duties were pre-decided by the Senate; and they could not stand again for election immediately after the end of their office. Usually a period of ten years was expected between consulships.

Why did Romans elect two consuls instead of just one?

Why did the Romans want the republic to have two consuls rather than one? So they didn't have to rely on one ruler to make all the decisions. ... He became the only consul and dictator for life. He ruled with great power & made many important government reforms.

Could plebeians become consuls?

The plebeians could be elected to the senate and even be consuls. Plebeians and patricians could also get married. Wealthy plebeians became part of the Roman nobility. However, despite changes in the laws, the patricians always held a majority of the wealth and power in Ancient Rome.