Voters in North Dakota elected to initiate a measure to put an age limit restriction on candidates running for Congress.
Measure 1, or the Congressional Age Limits Initiative, prohibits candidates from running for the U.S. Senate or U.S. House of Representatives if he or she will turn 81 years old by December 31 of the year before their end of term. North Dakota voters approved the measure on Tuesday. With more than 95% of precincts reporting, 60.9% of voters supported the measure compared to 39.1% who opposed it.
The Washington Examiner previously reported on the concerns of many of North Dakota’s older residents about the measure. Sen. Ke …