A.2(b). Qualifications

Both the President and the Vice President must:

  1. Be natural-born citizens;

  2. Be at least thirty-five, and no older than seventy-five;

  3. Be eligible to stand for and hold federal office;

  4. Not be a convicted felon, even if pardoned or restored; and

  5. Be a resident of the United States for fourteen years, at least ten of which must be contiguous to the beginning of their term of office.

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