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Bible shirt offensive to voters?

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    Texas election officials say shirt violates state election laws

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-- hill wore this shirt saying the vote the Bible when she went to go early voted City Hall in Taylor last week.

But attorney Jonathan Sanchez when -- walked and she was told by an election official that the shirt.

May be offensive to some people you've got religious hostility.

You've got this -- being targeted because of her religious beliefs.

Sizes president of Texas values he says is prepared to defend hill because he believes she was asked to give up her religious freedom.

In order to vote.

This is obviously hostility toward -- religious free expression in no one should be put into position having to choose religious freedom over deciding to.

Williamson county says the -- volunteers were just following state election laws and besides there's only one word on that sure that they have a problem -- Fisher did say out on.

So it did have to do it -- -- Williamson county public affairs director Connie Watson says the -- violate state -- regarding elections electioneering loitering with.

-- of the entrance to the polling place inside the polling places to -- An electioneering would cover wearing -- Cats at hand at -- -- -- sign that would indicate that position for a political party candidate.

Or proposition.

But -- argues that -- shirt did none of that.

Nothing says that you can have a shirt that says both the Bible the last time I checked.

You know Republicans and Democrats it's not a partisan issue on the Bible and election worker gave hill -- jacket to cover -- T shirt.

In the end still was able to vote.