Some campaign signs urging voters to vote “no” on Proposition 1, the Open Primaries Initiative, have been defaced and vandalized in Eagle.
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( Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)
With election season approaching, campaign signs are once again becoming prevalent on many street corners. However, a few signs have been seeing vandalism. I’m your Eagle neighborhood reporter Alexander Huddleston in Eagle where GOP signs against the Open Primaries Initiative, or Proposition 1, have been defaced and vandalized. Some, even being covered by a swastika.
“Vandalism is still a crime. Doesn’t matter if it is political signs, someone’s home, or anything else, it is still a crime,” said Idaho Secretary of State, Phil McGrane.
The signs in question are urging voters to vote “no” on the top-4 primary and ranked choice voting initiative.