MRSC Insight Blog
Posts for October 2026
Elections Safeguards: Protected Zones at Ballot Drop Boxes and Voting Centers
October 6, 2026
by
Linda Gallagher
Category:
Elections and Voting
One way state law provides for secure elections is by prohibiting certain activities within buffer zones around ballot collection sites. Local governments may ensure these zones remain accessible to voters but cannot alter their statutorily defined dimensions
