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Broward Voters Will Face The Cops If They Become Unruly — Or Refuse To Wear Masks

The South Florida Sun Sentinel

Broward County police are permitted to remove "unruly" people at the polls.

People without masks won’t be able to vote in Broward County after all.

Police across the county will be able to remove troublemakers from the polls, whether they’re making a stink about masks or trying to intimidate other voters, Broward’s election chief says.

Broward County Supervisor of Elections Pete Antonacci on signed paperwork Thursday that grants the Broward Sheriff’s Office the authority to remove any “disruptive and unruly” people from polling sites.

Read more from our news partner at the South Florida Sun Sentinel.

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