Call to Disqualify Donald Trump's Presidential Candidacy


Call to Disqualify Donald Trump's Presidential Candidacy
The Issue
A Jury just found former president Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election; the first US president convicted of a felony. As the Republican presidential nominee campaigns again for the White House, we have a chance to speak up and demand he be disqualified. It is legal for convicted felons to run for presidency, but they can still be disqualified.
Here what to do next so that we can end his ability to run for the presidency in the next election:
- Sign this Petition
- Contact Relevant Authorities: Reach out to election officials or relevant government bodies responsible for overseeing elections. They can provide guidance on the procedures for challenging a candidate's eligibility based on criminal convictions.
- Legal Action: Consult legal experts to explore potential legal avenues for challenging Trump's eligibility. The could involve filing lawsuits or legal complaints based on relevant laws and regulations governing eligibility.
- Public Awareness Campaign: Share this petition. Raise awareness about the situation through social media, public statements and media interviews. Educate people about the implications of a candidate with recent criminal convictions and why disqualification is necessary.
- Political Pressure: Lobby political leaders, lawmakers and influential figures to publicly denounce Trump and support efforts to disqualify them from running for president.
- Support Alternative Candidates: Encourage support for alternative candidates who uphold ethical standards and integrity, offering voters viable alternative choices.
Let's finally get this guy out of the mix!
The final decision on disqualifying someone's presidential candidacy in the United States typically involves multiple steps and can depend on various legal and constitutional issues. Here's an overview of the process:
State Election Officials: State-level officials and election boards have the authority to review candidates' eligibility based on state-specific requirements and can disqualify candidates who do not meet these criteria. This can include requirements such as age, citizenship, residency, and other state-specific regulations.
Political Parties: The national committees of political parties, such as the Democratic National Committee (DNC) or the Republican National Committee (RNC), have rules and procedures for nominating their candidates. If a candidate does not meet the party's rules or requirements, they can be disqualified from receiving the party's nomination.
Federal Courts: Legal challenges to a candidate's eligibility often end up in federal courts. Courts interpret and apply constitutional provisions and other laws to determine whether a candidate is eligible to run for president. Decisions made by lower courts can be appealed to higher courts, including the Supreme Court of the United States.
Supreme Court of the United States: In cases involving constitutional questions or significant legal disputes, the Supreme Court may ultimately decide on a candidate's eligibility. This is the highest judicial authority in the country, and its rulings are final.
Congress: In the event of a disputed election, Congress has the authority to decide on the qualifications of the president-elect. This is guided by the Constitution and relevant federal laws. Congress can refuse to certify the electoral votes of a candidate deemed ineligible.
Put the pressure on these people listed above.

15,828
The Issue
A Jury just found former president Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election; the first US president convicted of a felony. As the Republican presidential nominee campaigns again for the White House, we have a chance to speak up and demand he be disqualified. It is legal for convicted felons to run for presidency, but they can still be disqualified.
Here what to do next so that we can end his ability to run for the presidency in the next election:
- Sign this Petition
- Contact Relevant Authorities: Reach out to election officials or relevant government bodies responsible for overseeing elections. They can provide guidance on the procedures for challenging a candidate's eligibility based on criminal convictions.
- Legal Action: Consult legal experts to explore potential legal avenues for challenging Trump's eligibility. The could involve filing lawsuits or legal complaints based on relevant laws and regulations governing eligibility.
- Public Awareness Campaign: Share this petition. Raise awareness about the situation through social media, public statements and media interviews. Educate people about the implications of a candidate with recent criminal convictions and why disqualification is necessary.
- Political Pressure: Lobby political leaders, lawmakers and influential figures to publicly denounce Trump and support efforts to disqualify them from running for president.
- Support Alternative Candidates: Encourage support for alternative candidates who uphold ethical standards and integrity, offering voters viable alternative choices.
Let's finally get this guy out of the mix!
The final decision on disqualifying someone's presidential candidacy in the United States typically involves multiple steps and can depend on various legal and constitutional issues. Here's an overview of the process:
State Election Officials: State-level officials and election boards have the authority to review candidates' eligibility based on state-specific requirements and can disqualify candidates who do not meet these criteria. This can include requirements such as age, citizenship, residency, and other state-specific regulations.
Political Parties: The national committees of political parties, such as the Democratic National Committee (DNC) or the Republican National Committee (RNC), have rules and procedures for nominating their candidates. If a candidate does not meet the party's rules or requirements, they can be disqualified from receiving the party's nomination.
Federal Courts: Legal challenges to a candidate's eligibility often end up in federal courts. Courts interpret and apply constitutional provisions and other laws to determine whether a candidate is eligible to run for president. Decisions made by lower courts can be appealed to higher courts, including the Supreme Court of the United States.
Supreme Court of the United States: In cases involving constitutional questions or significant legal disputes, the Supreme Court may ultimately decide on a candidate's eligibility. This is the highest judicial authority in the country, and its rulings are final.
Congress: In the event of a disputed election, Congress has the authority to decide on the qualifications of the president-elect. This is guided by the Constitution and relevant federal laws. Congress can refuse to certify the electoral votes of a candidate deemed ineligible.
Put the pressure on these people listed above.

15,828
The Decision Makers
Supporter Voices
Petition created on May 30, 2024
