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To: Mercat

I think that the constitution bars having the presidential and vice presidential candidates from the same state.

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I cannot find it in my copy of the Constitution of the United States.

For a very good reason - it’s not there.


23 posted on 12/01/2015 8:52:34 AM PST by dmz
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To: dmz

http://www.politifact.com/punditfact/statements/2015/apr/16/lawrence-odonnell/president-vice-president-same-state-allowed/

It has to do with the Electoral College. Its confusing.


28 posted on 12/01/2015 8:56:40 AM PST by Mercat
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