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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?
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Last answered 7 hours ago
Yes
86,715 votes
42%
No
117,453 votes
58%
Distribution of answers submitted by New Zealander voters.
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Learn more about Criminal Politicians
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. See recent Criminal Politicians news