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Who is to say what the "mental capacity" of Teri Schaivo is? Clearly she doesn't have the abillity to express a preference on much of anything at all, but I wasn't aware that she had asked for a ballot.

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Courts rule on issues of mental capacity all the time.

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According to its Division of Elections, Florida bars people from voting if adjudicated mentally incapacitated with respect to voting in Florida or any other state.

http://election.dos.state.fl.us/regtovote/regform.shtml