Why Do States Ban “Electioneering” but Allow Guns at Polling Places?
Publication Date
1-5-2021
Document Type
Article
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Sturm College of Law
Keywords
Electioneering, Elections, Georgia, Guns, Second Amendment
Abstract
As Georgians head to the polls to determine the future of the U.S. Senate, they will have to leave something behind. Unlike most states, Georgia prohibits guns in and around polling places, a commonsense rule that more states should adopt before our next election cycle.
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Joseph Blocher & Alan Chen, Opinion, Why Do States Ban “Electioneering” but Allow Guns at Polling Places?, Slate (Jan. 5, 2021), https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/01/guns-polling-places-georgia.html.