北达科他州考虑为国会候选人设定年龄限制。 North Dakota mulls setting an age limit for congressional candidates.
北达科他州正在考虑成为第一个对国会候选人设定年龄限制的州。 North Dakota is considering becoming the first state to set an age limit for congressional candidates. 拟议的措施可能会在六月提交给选民,它引发了人们对州对联邦官员的限制是否违反美国宪法的质疑。 The proposed measure, which could go before voters in June, has raised questions about whether a state limit on federal officeholders would violate the U.S. Constitution. 由于一些国会领导人和两党主要总统候选人年事已高,人们对这一话题的兴趣日益浓厚,此举是在这一背景下进行的。 The move comes amid heightened interest in the topic due to the advanced age of some congressional leaders and leading presidential candidates in both parties.