Educational Posters

Educational Posters. The appropriate local election official is required to publicly post voting information at each polling place on each election day, pursuant to §302(b) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 and applicable Mississippi law. The required posting of voting information shall include the following: a) A sample ballot, b) The hours during which the polling place will be open, c) Instructions on how to vote, including how to cast a vote and how to cast an affidavit/provisional ballot, d) General information on voting rights, including information on the right of an individual to cast an affidavit ballot and instructions on how to contact the appropriate officials if these rights are alleged to have been violated, e) The consequences under federal and state laws regarding fraud and misrepresentation, f) A list of voters in each polling place who have already cast an absentee ballot, and g) A list of the categories of acceptable photo identification which must be presented by voters in the polling place. The attached educational poster (Exhibit A), or a poster substantially similar in substance, must be conspicuously displayed in all polling places during every election for federal, state, county, municipal, or other office local option or balloted initiative measure.