There are no standard federal regulations on Election Day for what voters can and cannot do at a polling location. Each state has its own rules. Ideastream Public Media looked into what Ohioans need to know before heading to the polls on Tuesday.

No selfies

The words ‘selfie’ or ‘photo’ are not defined in state voting laws, but it’s generally not a good idea to take a selfie, particularly, on that includes your ballot. A 1997 state law prohibits showing anyone a completed ballot. Section 3599.20 of the Ohio Revised Code states:

“No person shall attempt to induce an elector to show how the elector marked the elector's ballot at an election; or, being an elector, allow the elector's ballot to be seen by another, except as provided by section 3505.24 of the Revised Code."

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