Could politics pull Zuckerberg away from Facebook?

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What would Facebook be like without co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the helm?

That's the question raised by an interesting line in a proxy Facebook issued earlier this year.

A section of the proxy, issued before the company's annual meeting, reads: "... Mr. Zuckerberg's leave of absence or resignation would not constitute a Voluntary Resignation if it were in connection with his serving in a government position or office..."

It's a statment that has some wondering whether Zuckerberg, who has donated a lot of money for education and is focused on immigration, is contemplating a run for political office or at least setting up a contingency plan in case he one day wants to.

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