The U.S. constitution does not prevent convicted felons from holding the office of the President or a seat in the Senate or House of Representatives. States may prevent convicted felons candidates from holding statewide and local offices.
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Electoral District (2011):
@9Q2Y5ZM10mos10MO
Yes, so long as their criminal history does not pose a conflict of interest with holding a political office.
@9F323L52yrs2Y
depends on the crime, severity, and circumstances of it
@99ZDG722yrs2Y
depends on the crime committed because some individuals are falsely accused.
@8ZTR4XB3yrs3Y
As long as they are out of jail anyone to tun with recommendation
@8PGPC6P4yrs4Y
It depends on how the crime and situation damages their credibility
@8L79H554yrs4Y
Yes, but it really comes down to the crime
@minionsarecarrets114yrs4Y
depend if they have changed or what they did
@8DT92MS5yrs5Y
yes and no, it depends on what crime they committed.
@9B495WX2yrs2Y
Depends on what the crime was and when it was done.
@96SN4ZP2yrs2Y
Depends on if they are in the right state of mind. At least 1 person should be with them at all times to make sure no crimes are commited.
@8V57XHN4yrs4Y
It depends on the type of crime and how long it’s been.
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