Have you or will you run for office?

[loyalsister]

I'm referring to official representative government elections from US president to city council and in between.

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	I have run for office
	1 (20%)
	I am currently running for office
	0 (0%)
	I am working to gather support to run for office
	0 (0%)
	I am considering running for office
	1 (20%)
	I have not run for office and have no intention of doing so
	3 (60%)
	0 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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[FloridaBlues]

1. Ran for the State House

[NightWatcher]

2. Can't. Too many skeletons in my closet from my days as a

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[PJMcK]

3. Never could

There are too many sketchy shadows in my background!

[WePurrsevere]

4. I'd consider it but am physically disabled in a way that I'm unable to. nt

[chillfactor]

5. If I was younger I might give it a try...

but at 75 I am too old to be traveling around.

[femmocrat]

6. Other! I ran for delegate to the DNC once.

Not really an "office." It was fun, but my candidate (Clark) dropped out and that was that.

I'm not very outgoing, so I would make lousy politician.

[Jersey Devil]

7. Ran 3 times for town council, won twice, was the only Democratic for almost 6 years

It was grueling.

[Zing Zing Zingbah]

8. I said considering

I'd like to do it when my kids are grown up, but not right now.

[Sen. Walter Sobchak]

9. Nope, but I have been approached about running

My father's side of the family is way too fucked up for me even to consider doing anything that would invite public scrutiny.