Minnesota Independent » drinking http://minnesotaindependent.com News. Politics. Media. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:37:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 And now a public service announcement from MnIndy on the scourge of drunk voting http://minnesotaindependent.com/16258/and-now-a-public-service-announcement-from-mnindy http://minnesotaindependent.com/16258/and-now-a-public-service-announcement-from-mnindy#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:03:16 +0000 Paul Demko http://minnesotaindependent.com/?p=16258 We’ve been remiss in not posting this sooner. We hope our tardiness has not resulted in the unnecessary disenfranchisement of any noble citizens out there. But please do not forget: It is illegal to vote while drunk. According to…]]> We’ve been remiss in not posting this sooner. We hope our tardiness has not resulted in the unnecessary disenfranchisement of any noble citizens out there. But please do not forget: It is illegal to vote while drunk. According to Minnesota state law, “election judges shall not permit an obviously intoxicated individual to vote or remain in the polling place for any purpose.”

You have been warned. We hope this message will save a few souls from forfeiting their right to democratic participation just because they choose to have a few barley pops before heading to the polls.

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