Hillary Clinton Tamps Down ‘Third Term’ Chatter

Hillary Rodham Clinton has started to address a critical issue about her candidacy — the loaded “third term” question.

After months of questions about how she would handle the tenures of President Obama and her husband, former President Bill Clinton, Mrs. Clinton has begun telling supporters that she is not running to serve either man’s third term in office.

At a donor meeting in the Red Hook, Brooklyn, last week, Mrs. Clinton raised the topic as she addressed more than 250 people who had helped raise at least $27,000 for...