Article 2 Section 1 Clause 5 (Qualifications Clause - President)
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No Person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that Office who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty five Years, and been fourteen Years a Resident within the United States.
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- Additional qualifications were added by the Fourteenth Amendment (Section 3) and the Twenty-Second Amendment
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See also
- Article 1 Section 2 Clause 2 (Qualifications Clause - Representatives)
- Article 1 Section 3 Clause 3 (Qualifications Clause - Senators)
- A14: The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
- twenty-second-amendment