Should there be an age limit on Federal offices?

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This poll might be helpful over in the other thread about age limits for politicians that was started yesterday:

Theoretical constitutional amendment for age restrictions on politicians

Assume for the sake of the argument that we can actually get a constitutional amendment passed. I’ve never been much of a fan of hard age requirements for retirement–people differ so much in their abilities and health. What I would like to see is more of a tiered system based on age. Tier 1: Under 65 No restrictions. Tier 2: 65-74 Every time the politician announces a re-election bid, he must provide statements from 2 doctors certifying that he has no major health issues that would be li…