Illinois State Board of Elections: 'Sharpies are an approved ballot marking device for many voting systems.'
A Sharpie brand marker sits on a table in Phoenix, Arizona, on Nov. 5, 2020. About this ratingOn Nov. 8, 2022, as voters were headed to the polls for Election Day, the right-wing Awake Illinois Twitter account tweeted,"La Grange Precinct 89 voters report sharpies being used on ballots, which isn't allowed. NO SHARPIES ON BALLOTS." However, it's false that Sharpie pens are not allowed on ballots in the state of Illinois.
Another user said of Sharpie pens,"They bled through to the other side of the ballot!!!." Once again, the Illinois SBE
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