§ 28.50.050. Political persuasion near polling locations, accessible vote centers, or drop boxes.

A.

During the hours the polling locations or accessible vote centers are open, no person who is in the polling location or center or within 200 feet of any entrance to the polling location or center may attempt to persuade a person to vote for or against a candidate, proposition or question, nor may any person conduct other political activities that may pertain to any future election or potential ballot proposition. For the purposes of this section, the entrance to a polling location or center that is in a school is the entrance to the school building. The election officials shall post warning notices in the form and manner prescribed by the municipal clerk.

B.

During the time a drop box is open, no person within 50 feet of a drop box may attempt to persuade a person to vote for or against a candidate, proposition or question, nor may any person conduct other political activities that may pertain to any future election or potential ballot proposition.

C.

A violation of this section is subject to enforcement and a fine under Title 14.

(AO No. 85-75; AO No. 89-136; AO No. 2013-130(S-1), § 3, 1-14-14; AO No. 2017-29(S) , § 15, 6-1-17)

State law reference

Similar provisions, AS 15.15.170.