Putting up campaign signs adds to a feeling of belonging, Babb said. “As humans, we have this innate need to feel like we belong to a group, so if I can put a sign in my yard I feel like I’m ...

Campaign signs often end up clustered in a few locations, Minkoff said. In their book, Minkoff and co-authors Todd Makse and Anand Sokhey reviewed geographic, survey and election data to explore ...

Some 30 signs were posted to utility poles in and around Jeannette. Political signs aren't illegal during an election. The ...

The primary election is behind us, but campaign signs remain on the side of roadways. Here's what Brevard is doing to keep them out of landfills.

Although there are no federal laws against it, there are laws in all 50 states making it illegal to steal, damage or destroy political campaign signs on private property.

During the last election cycle, the city said it rounded up more than 11,000 pounds of old signs that were turned into fuel cubes. That’s more than 20,000 signs.

With more campaign signs posted this year, it’s no surprise there was an uptick in theft and vandalism. In 2016 it was the republican party who reported more vandalism, ...

If you’re noticing campaign signs, they’re doing their job. “Signs really aren’t necessarily the best way to reach people,” Barrett Marson, a public relations consultant who has worked ...

As election season ends, thousands of campaign signs litter North Carolina's roadsides—but getting rid of them isn’t so simple. Learn how these signs impact the environment and explore ...

Campaign signs can still strengthen voters’ impressions of certain candidates. A study led by Cindy Kam, a professor at Vanderbilt University , tested this through a field experiment in ...