Commissioners Review Campaigning Amendment to Employee Handbook, Candidate Signs

The Starke County Commissioners reviewed an amendment to the employee handbook pertaining to campaigning during office hours.

An amendment drafted by County Attorney Marty Lucas prohibits employees from using their county office or employment position to assist in any political campaign or coerce any other employee for political purposes. The document also suggests that it is improper to engage in any political activity during working hours.

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