Appeals Court Overturns Ban on Selfies in Voting Booths - News Summed Up

Appeals Court Overturns Ban on Selfies in Voting Booths


A federal appeals court welcomed selfie culture into the voting booth on Wednesday, striking down a New Hampshire law that banned voters from sharing photos of their marked ballots on social media. A unanimous three-judge panel of the First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston ruled that New Hampshire authorities furnished no evidence that ballot selfies encouraged vote buying or voter coercion. They failed, as a result, to...


Source: Wall Street Journal September 28, 2016 21:00 UTC



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