Electioneering -
knowingly trying to persuade/influence persons to vote for or against a particular political party/candidate or question submitted
-wearing, exhibiting or distributing labels, signs, posters, stickers or other materials that clearly identifies a candidate/question whether in support or opposition
*Any person(s) that appears to be engaged in electioneering may be asked to leave or be asked to stop the electioneering activity
-For example, a person wearing a campaign button or hat can be asked to remove the item and place it in his or her pocket or purse
*If the person(s) refuses to leave or stop electioneering, the polling place official may contact the Election Official at 785-475-8102; or if necessary, call 911 for law enforcement assistance
Kansas statute 25-2430 prohibits the following activities within 250ft. of the entrance of
all polling locations on election day and advance voting sites:
- Campaign Apparel/Buttons/Stickers/Placards
- Campaign Materials/Signs/Banners/Literature
- Influencing Voters/Soliciting Votes/Political Persuasion
