Section 3-202. POLITICAL ACTIVITY OF POLLING PLACE OFFICIALS

 

202.1Polling place officials shall be governed by the provisions of this section while employed by the Board.  A polling place official is employed by the Board during any hours that he or she is performing services for the Board.

 

202.2A polling place official shall not:

 

(a)Be a candidate or nominee for any elected office, except that a polling place official may be a candidate for office of Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner.   In such instances, the polling place official shall not be assigned to work at a precinct within the Advisory Neighborhood Commission Single-Member District in which he or she is a candidate for office;

 

(b) Hold any office in any political party or political committee; or
 

(c) Participate in the activities of any candidate or political committee for or against any ballot measure in the election held in the District of Columbia.

 

202.3Political activity conducted by polling place officials prior to employment will not disqualify a polling place official from service.

 

authority

The District of Columbia Election Code of 1955, approved August 12, 1955, as amended (69 Stat. 699; D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(a)(14) (2014 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 1726 (April 17, 1981), incorporating by reference the text of Proposed Rulemaking published at 28 DCR 684 (February 13, 1981); as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 7686 (August 20, 2010) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11107 (November 26, 2010); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 14744 (November 13, 2015).