section_path: Selection process/Eligibility
section_name: Eligibility
paragraph_text: Eligibility
  
  To be constitutionally eligible to serve as the nation's vice president, a person must, according to the Twelfth Amendment, meet the eligibility requirements to become president (which are stated in Article II, Section 1, Clause 5). Thus, to serve as vice president, an individual must:
  
  A person who meets the above qualifications is still disqualified from holding the office of vice president under the following conditions: