[Paine in the Neck]

No person who cannot pass a firearms background check should be permitted to hold any office, appointed or elected. The apparatus of government is far, FAR more dangerous to human life and liberty than any firearm.

[DanMiller]

No person who cannot pass a firearms background check should be permitted to hold any office, appointed or elected.

I agree. That, of course, as well as such qualifications as the Constitution specifies.