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Excerpt from the Constitution of the state of California, 1849





Constitution of the State of California.
PROCLAMATION TO THE PEOPLE OF CALIFORNIA.


ARTICLE II.
RIGHT OF SUFFRAGE.

SEC. 5. No idiot or insane person, or person convicted of any infamous crime, shall be entitled to the privileges of an elector.


Given at Monterey, California, this 12th day of October, A.D., 1849.





Should we adopt this into the US Constitution ?

It would disqualify at least half of the US Congress.....