CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Missouri voters heading to the polls Tuesday will see some changes to election rules, including new restrictions on electioneering near polling places.
Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins says recent legislation changes where campaign activity can take place around polling locations.
According to Hoskins under the new rules, electioneering is prohibited within 25 feet of a polling place entrance. Between 25 and 50 feet, only candidates running for office may be physically present in certain circumstances. Beyond 50 feet, the restrictions no longer apply under the standard rules…