Keep Your Campaign Material Original – And Avoid the Consequences!


Here’s a reminder to make sure that you have rights and permission for anything you use on your political campaign website.

Oregon candidate pulls look-alike logo

Libertarian Senate candidate Mark Delphine’s campaign site featured a logo showing an American flag wrapped around a star to form a D-shape, similar to the Blue Jackets logo which shows the flag of Ohio wrapped around a star in the opposite direction. Read more…

Here is the logo in question.

The logo was actually donated to the campaign, but it goes to show that all campaign material should either be original, licensed or used with explicit permission. This applies not only to graphics, but also to all content, including news articles and photographs.


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