Carol and Eric Hafner

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Carol Hafner (also known as Kitty Hafner) and her son, Eric G. Hafner, are American political activists and perennial candidates, a mother and son known for running in United States House of Representatives elections in states of which they are not residents or have never visited. This is allowed by Article One of the United States Constitution which only requires that representatives live in the state in which they are chosen when elected. Carol Hafner ran in the Democratic US House of Representatives primary in Alaska in 2018, in the Democratic US House of Representatives primary in Wyoming in 2020, and in the Democratic US Senate primary in Alaska in 2026 without ever having visited either state. Eric Hafner ran in the Republican US House primary in Hawaii in 2016 and the Democratic US House primary in Oregon in 2018, without ever having visited Oregon. He also ran in Alaska in the 2024 election, advancing as one of two Democratic House candidates in the general election, and as the...

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