What’s YOUR Plan This Election Day?
Did you know that in 2016, 25% of the total electorate–62.7 million eligible voters–either had a disability or were living with a household member with a disability?
Category: AT Tips
Accessible Voting of the Future? Under Development in LA County…
In California a system that aspires to crack the barriers to universal voting access continues under development as part of a larger statewide voting access reform effort.
Prepare in Advance of Election Day
Concerned about potential barriers at your polling place? Make some inquiries in advance of election day and plan ahead! Here are tips and resources…
Accessible Voting Systems–the Challenge of Privacy and Independence
In 2002, the Help Americans Vote Act (HAVA) established minimum standards for federal election administration, including updating and upgrading voting equipment. The expectation was the new equipment would allow individuals with disabilities to independently and privately mark, verify and cast their ballots. We are not yet there…
Accessible Voting Systems–Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
The first in our 3-part series! Learn what to expect from accessible voting systems and how to prepare for November.
Troubleshooting Problems on Election Day
Tips, resources and advice for voters with disabilities who run into difficulties at the polls.
AT Tip for Voting – Remote Ballot Marking
To improve voting access, several states are now making available a method of voting at home with an accessible digital ballot that is not submitted electronically.
