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Elections 2016

'I Voted' sticker comes in all shapes and sizes

Mary Bowerman
USA TODAY Network
Several versions of this sticker from Florida are circulating, including a version with yellow around the edge in Virginia.

Vote. Check. Post pic with “I Voted” sticker. Check.

You see “I Voted” stickers everywhere on Election Day, as people snap selfies and use their sticky badges of pride to grab food and drinks deals.

But, across the country, not everyone got an "I Voted" sticker. Some polling places ran out of them, so people had to get creative and make their own. In Jefferson County, Ky., there are no "I Voted" stickers to being with.  Twenty years ago, Jefferson County Board of Elections decided to ban the stickers from polling sites after they ended up on property and not on the voters themselves.  In Polk County, Iowa, the story was much the same.

Didn't get an 'I Voted' sticker? Here's why

But for those lucky enough to get their hands on a sticker, social media posts show that just like voters, Election Day stickers come in many different shapes and sizes.

No 'I voted' stickers for Polk County voters, again

Here's a look at some of the stickers that voters shared with USA TODAY NETWORK:

Contributing: Justin Sayers of The (Louisville, Ky.) Courier-Journal. 

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