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.)
72% Yes |
28% No |
64% Yes |
21% No |
5% Yes, and politicians of any age should be required to pass a mental competency test |
4% No, I would prefer term limits instead |
4% Yes, and ban anyone over the age of retirement from running for office |
2% No, mental competency is too subjective and the testing process could be abused |
1% No, this discriminates against older politicians |
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0% No, our government needs experienced leaders |
See how support for each position on “Mental competency testing” has changed over time for 192 Switzerland voters.
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See how importance of “Mental competency testing” has changed over time for 192 Switzerland voters.
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No. But Add term limits. And just like there is a minimum age to run as a candidate, there should be a maximum.
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