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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:10 PM Original message |
Is it illegal to have yard signs at a polling place? |
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boozepusher (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm not sure but |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Delete. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:11 PM Original message |
I believe the rule is that no signs can be within 100 feet of the voting area. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. There are rules as to how close to the actual voting booths they can be. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. call your local election board |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sounds like electioneering to me, and yes it's illegal. |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. They were around my polling precinct. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it depends on the State you are in. Here in Ga. no poliitical |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. That depends on how far away they are |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Each state has different laws |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. In GA there is no campaigning or signage allowed within 150 feet of a pollling place. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. It is not illegal in Virginia, |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. I can only speak to California's Election Code. Electioneering is NOT allowed within |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. Louisiana it's 500 feet, but if you own private property beside the polling station you can put up |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. Michigan is 100 feet away. No electioneering, or anything partisan within the boundary. |
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Cadfael (570 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. In Illinois it's 100 feet from entrance |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Whatever the "polling place" rules are, is this a county owned building? |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. 500 feet in Wisconsin |
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