Pennsylvania Clarifies Poll Police Rules
Pennsylvania officials remind voters that police and military personnel are barred within 100 feet of polling places on Election Day. State laws strictly limit law enforcement presence to maintain order without disrupting voters.
Federal immigration enforcement agents and police face strict geographic limits under United States election laws forbidding them within 100 feet of polling places. State officials outlined these rules ahead of the November 3 midterm elections following voter queries. The restrictions protect voters from intimidation while ensuring local poll security remains in the hands of authorized personnel.
