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Judging by most politician's performance, you would think so.

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The eligibility for holding a political office varies depending on the jurisdiction and the specific office in question. In some cases, a convicted felon may be disqualified from holding certain offices, while in others they may be eligible. It ultimately depends on the laws and regulations of the specific jurisdiction and office in question.

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