406.4 Personnel Political Activity

Code No. 406.4

PERSONNEL POLITICAL ACTIVITY

Employees shall not engage in political activities upon District property or during a student activity.  Activities prohibited include, but are not limited to, posting of political signs, circulars or petitions, the distribution of political circulars or petitions, the collection of and/or solicitation for campaign funds, the solicitation for campaign workers, the use of students or equipment for writing, drawing or addressing political materials, using District telephones or computers for solicitations or to poll or to urge a particular vote, using reproduction or computer equipment, wearing political t-shirts, buttons or other campaign materials, and the distribution of such materials to or by students.

Employees may engage in political activities of their choosing on their own time off District premises.  Employees may attend political caucuses and other activities on District property which are open generally to the public.

Violation of this policy may be grounds for disciplinary action.

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DECORAH COMMUNITY SCHOOL BOARD OF DIRECTORS