As to the "intimidation claims" from the MI SOS...
Quote from: MSP Legal Update #86Brandishing firearms MCL 750.234e provides that it is a 90-day misdemeanor for a person to knowingly brandish a firearm in public. Brandishing is not define...
I too will be open carrying, as I have for YEARS when voting... Of course will have recorder going, and copies of the pertinent MCL excerpts. I plan to call the Township Supervisor to see if there will be any problems with me voting how I have for year...
When I first read this post I read it as poll-workers.
I would think open carrying by poll watchers would be legal because they aren't employed by the state or locality. I'm sure some would say it's illegal because they are intimidating voters, though...