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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Response rates from 643 75012 voters.
19% Yes |
81% No |
9% Yes |
78% No |
7% Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime |
3% No, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime |
3% Yes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence |
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0% Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office |
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Unique answers from 75012 voters whose views went beyond the provided options.
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Yes, as long as they have finished their sentence and if they crime wasn't committed while in office
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No, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for certain crimes but make it based on law-system and not government decision to reduce corruption
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Yes, as long as they have finished their sentence and it was not a serious crime.
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