The strict dress codes you must stick to in most states when you vote - after drama at the polls
2 months ago

The strict dress codes you must stick to in most states when you vote - after drama at the polls

Daily Mail  

Voters in 21 states are banned from wearing MAGA hats, Kamala Harris buttons, and any other political gear when they cast their ballots. Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Ohio, Washington, and West Virginia are the only states that don't explicitly ban either election materials like signs and leaflets, or apparel like hats, buttons, and shirts. Every state in the US bans campaigning near poling booths, but all but a handful of states have stronger restrictions on more passive advertising Some voters were forced to take off clothing supporting a candidate and cast their ballots in underwear, like this woman in Other rules include 29 states prohibit influencing or persuading voters, 18 states and DC ban petitions, and 10 states disallow sounds referring to candidates. A South Carolina voter lashed out at polling staff last week after he refused to remove his Trump hat while casting his vote 'Woman comes to vote wearing Trump gear. A South Carolina voter lashed out at polling staff last week after he refused to remove his Trump hat while casting his vote.

History of this topic

MAGA-hat wearing election judge sparks turmoil at Missouri polling station: report
1 year, 9 months ago
California school head makes student remove MAGA hat explaining it symbolizes 'racism and hatred'
4 years, 1 month ago

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