Constitution of the State of New York Art. IV § 2. [Qualifications of governor and lieutenant-governor]
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No person shall be eligible to the office of governor or lieutenant-governor, except a citizen of the United States, of the age of not less than thirty years, and who shall have been five years next preceding the election a resident of this state.
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