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This is from the state of Hawaii and all states basicly require the same. I wonder who made and signed the "Sworn Statement That Obama Is Legally Qualified To Serve Under The Provisions Of The United States Constitution"?

STATE OF HAWAII

OFFICE OF ELECTIONS

802 LEHUA AVENUE

PEARL CITY, HAWAII 96782

www.hawaii.gov/elections

FACTSHEET

THE PETITION PROCESS TO PLACE THE NAMES OF CANDIDATES

FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT ON THE

STATE OF HAWAII 2008 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT

Refer to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) §11-113 and Chapter 14 for information

dealing with presidential elections and candidates.

GENERAL INFORMATION
To run for United States President or United States Vice President, all candidates must
be:
                      1. a natural citizen of the United States (means natural-born citizen);
                      2. a resident of the United States for 14 years prior to election; and
                      3. at least 35 years of age.

II.      NOMINEE OF A QUALIFIED POLITICAL PARTY
      A. SWORN APPLICATION

(HRS §11-113)

1. The sworn application shall be filed not later than 4:30 p.m. on the

60th day prior to the general election with the chief election officer

in the Office of Elections.

The deadline to file the sworn application is Friday, September 5,

2. The sworn application shall include:

a. the names and addresses of each of the two candidates;

b. a statement that each candidate is legally qualified to serve

under the provisions of the United States Constitution; and

c. a statement that candidates are duly chosen candidates of

both the state and national party, giving time, place, and

manner of selection (where applicable).