Pleasure fills University of New Orleans alumna Chloé Duplessis’ voice as she talks about her life and work with colloquialisms like “Oh, snap!” or “snickety-snap!” peppering her animated speech. That latter phrase is what Duplessis, a Denver-based artist and consultant, reached for when the city’s elections division asked her to create an “I voted” sticker.  

These stickers are the ubiquitous badge of democracy given to voters during election season.