In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/08/00
at 09:36 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>If the citizens of Missouri chose to elect a deceased person as Senator,
>I think that's exactly what they should get. Leave the seat empty for
>two years.
Someone had brought up the Constitutionality of having a dead man on the
ballot. The reasoning was that the deceased are no longer legally citizens
and therefore do not meet the Constitutional requirements for office.
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