A No-No? Taking Selfies w/Ballot

At Boise State Public Radio, Zoe Mathews posts: “It started out as a seemingly harmless act: voters posting photos of their completed ballots on the internet. One wrote in his deceased dog’s name for senator because he did not like any of the candidates, then shared his message of frustration on Facebook. A state legislator, and another a candidate for the state House, also publicly published photos of their ballots. Now they’re under investigation by the New Hampshire attorney general’s office. The reason? It turns out the act of photographing or sharing a marked ballot is illegal under state law — and in 43 other states. More here. (SR file photo for illustrative purposes)