Countries that have mandatory retirements for politicians include Argentina (age 75), Brazil (75 for judges and prosecutors), Mexico (70 for judges and prosecutors) and Singapore (75 for members of parliament.)
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Response rates from 199 Democratic Socialism voters.
67% Yes |
33% No |
51% Yes |
19% No |
10% Yes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
7% No, I would prefer term limits instead |
7% Yes, and ban anyone over the age of retirement from running for office |
5% No, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused |
2% No, this discriminates against older politicians |
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1% No, our government needs experienced leaders |
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Trend of how important this issue is for 199 Democratic Socialism voters.
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