I also don't want people with decreased mental abilities representing me in government, so I don't vote for them to be elected to those positions. The people of

I also don't want people with decreased mental abilities representing me in government, so I don't vote for them to be elected to those positions. The people of California elected Senator Feinstein for years, so they get what they voted for. Edit: I don't disagree with you in theory, but I don't think the system you propose is practicable.