Don't Wear Obama Shirt Nov. 4 in Virginia

Update, check your state's rules. It's your right to wear the shirt of your choice but not if you're campaigning, so it's a little fuzzy and I'd recommend not wearing an Obama shirt. You don't want to get turned away because of a shirt.

CNN: In some states, what you wear to the voting booth could determine whether you are allowed to vote or be sent home to change.

Virginia's State Board of Elections has banned campaign clothing and other paraphernalia from inside all polling places on Election Day. In the past, it had been done only sporadically.

"We want to take this important step to make sure that the rules are applied uniformly throughout Virginia," said the board's James Alcorn.

In a two-to-one vote, the board said it was seeking to strike a balance between free speech and zones free of distractions and harassment.

The ruling prompted calls to CNN's Voter Hot Line.

"You can't wear [Barack] Obama shirts or hats or anything that pertains to the voter, you know, the nominee, and I want to know why," asked a caller from Norfolk, Virginia. Read the rest