Signs threaten voter punishment in Tennessee

New law requires warning for voters who participate in a primary if they are not ‘bona fide’ party members

Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Elections Administrator Scott Allen looks at a sign posted at the Hamilton County Election Commission on Thursday.
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / Elections Administrator Scott Allen looks at a sign posted at the Hamilton County Election Commission on Thursday.

When Hamilton County voters go to the polls for the Republican and Democratic primaries in March, they may spot a small warning sign with a yellow background and bold, black letters posted in a prominent location.

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