The chairman of the initiative committee, Jared Hendrix, has said the measure aims to avoid cognitive and age-related issues related to elderly officeholders.
North Dakota voters to decide whether 81 is too old to serve in Congress
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“It’s been an issue in North Dakota, it’s been an issue nationally,” said measure chairman Jared Hendrix, who led a successful 2022 initiative that set term limits for North Dakota’s governor and Legislature.
Congressional age limit proposed in North Dakota in potential test case for nation
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