If nothing else, by tomorrow I'll be able to turn on my TV/radio/click on a Youtube video without being utterly bombarded with political ads. It will be a beautiful thing.
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What's the reasoning behind no ballot selfies? The only thing I can think of is enough of them might be seen as kind of an exit polling and could influence voters during the day?
If that's the case, make them legal just can't post them till polls close across the country.
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What's the reasoning behind no ballot selfies? The only thing I can think of is enough of them might be seen as kind of an exit polling and could influence voters during the day?
If that's the case, make them legal just can't post them till polls close across the country.
Photographing your ballot would be a step in selling your vote.
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What's the reasoning behind no ballot selfies? The only thing I can think of is enough of them might be seen as kind of an exit polling and could influence voters during the day?
If that's the case, make them legal just can't post them till polls close across the country.
Here's a very good, albeit long, article on the various reasons, laws and issues around ballot/polling place photography:
Game Thread: The 2016 US American Election
