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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsOutside polls a guy was holding a sign.
I asked if person he was holding sign for was an incumbent
He said No shes a Republican
This is Texas, they really ARE that dumb
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Outside polls a guy was holding a sign. (Original Post)
cpamomfromtexas
Oct 2018
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red dog 1
(27,804 posts)1. K&R
"They really ARE that dumb" in all 50 states, that's what makes them Trump supporters.
lamsmy
(155 posts)2. Isn't that illegal?
I don't know about the US, but most countries ban any form of electioneering, including signs, near voting centres.
samnsara
(17,622 posts)7. when wash state had polling places we had to measure how far our signs were..
...but now we have all mail in so no polling places.
PearliePoo2
(7,768 posts)3. Did you consider reporting this guy to a poll worker?
You're not allowed to even wear a hat, a pin, a t-shirt with any political leanings , let alone a freakin' sign.
barbtries
(28,795 posts)4. you can on the right side of the sign
i was poll greeting for democrats this weekend
i think it's within 50 feet but that could vary from state to state or district to district, i don't know
PearliePoo2
(7,768 posts)6. OK, got it!
Good job donating your time as a poll greeter!
Gothmog
(145,245 posts)5. Trump voters are idiots and are easily confused
Baitball Blogger
(46,713 posts)8. My favorite:
This was years ago. I handed them my voter I.D. card. It said, "NP" for No Party.
One of the elderly women behind the desk says, "What does NP stand for?"
And the other one says, "Not Republican."