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Prohibited activities in or near polling place

Some persons, items and activities are not allowed in the polling place:

  • Disorderly persons.
  • Intoxicated persons and/or liquor.
  • Persons who are campaigning and/or campaign materials including literature or buttons. (Voter may take sample ballots from the newspaper or campaign flyers into the voting booth for personal use but they should take care not to display these materials outside of the voting booth)
  • Smoking
  • Lingering  (People may not gather or linger in the polling place or within 100 feet of the building in which the polling place is located.  Exit polls cannot be conducted within the polling place, but may be conducted anywhere outside of the room being used as a polling place.)  
  • Cell Phones (conversations or photos)
  • Campaigning is also not allowed in the polling place, within 100 feet of the building where the polling place is located or on public property if the polling place is on public property.  This prohibition on campaigning means that campaign buttons cannot be worn in the polling place and campaign signs (including bumper stickers) cannot be displayed within 100 feet of the building or on public property if the polling place is on public property. 
City of St. Paul Park, 600 Portland Avenue, St. Paul Park MN 55071