Legal Opinion

Rideout v. Gardner

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 28, 2016No. 15-2021PPublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

In 2014, New' Hampshire amended a statute meant to avoid vote buying and voter intimidation by newly forbidding citizens from photographing their marked ballots and publicizing such photographs. While the photographs need not show the voter, they often do and are commonly referred to as “ballot selfies.” The statute imposes a fine of up to $1,000 for a violation of the prohibition. See N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 659:35, IV; id. § 651:2, IV(a).'

- Three New Hampshire citizens who are under investigation for violation of the revised statute, and who are represented by the…

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