Rebekah Lessard, who grew up in Mattituck, said political lawn signs in the Town of Southold can become “over the top.” “A lot of times, they’re into December and the election is done.

The town struck out controversial parts of the proposal, including a provision that bans the placement of signs before Labor ...

New Jersey saw plenty of lawn signs leading up to the primary election June 10. With the election over, you may be wondering how much longer you will see political signs around town.

That's because in 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled any law that restricts yard signs based on their content (for example, restricting only political signs) is unconstitutional.

Campaign signs have been a fixture of the U.S. political landscape since the 19th century, but studies suggest they may not do much to bolster the fortunes of the candidates they advertise.

“Lawn signs are part of what you call the visibility campaign,” said Tobe Berkovitz, a professor emeritus of advertising at Boston University who has worked as a political media consultant ...

Political lawn signs have become a flash point in the Philadelphia suburbs, with both Republican and Democratic organizers reporting upticks in theft and vandalism.

Real estate brokers face faltering sales contracts — because their clients don’t like the neighbors’ political lawn signs By Doree Lewak Published Nov. 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. ET ...

MURRYSVILLE, Pa. — Several neighbors are frustrated and disturbed after some of their political lawn signs were stolen and damaged in a Murrysville neighborhood. One vandal was caught on camera ...

STERLING, MASS. (WHDH) - Several political signs were set on fire in a Sterling couple’s front yard last week, according to the Sterling Police Department. The signs, promoting Democrats ...

STERLING - Investigators in central Massachusetts are looking for the person who burned political signs on a front lawn. Blaine Bershad said he was sleeping in his home in Sterling last Thursday ...