Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by hn_acker 749 days ago
> It can't stop him from running because prison doesn't disqualify a presidential candidate.

I'm unfortunately reminded once again that committing certain felonies (or failing to pay legal debts) can permanently disqualify people from voting [1][2].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felony_disenfranchisement_in_t...

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felony_disenfranchisement_in_t...