Counties’ Election Day rules may block news coverage of voting, civil rights groups warn

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Some of California’s most populous counties are issuing guidelines restricting the press from documenting Election Day proceedings at polling places in ways that appear to violate state statutes and the First Amendment. A coalition of media outlets, led by CalMatters, and a First [ ] The post Counties’ Election Day rules may block news coverage of voting, civil rights groups warn appeared first on The Almanac.