What Disabled People You Know May Be Thinking After The Election
How to talk with disabled people about the election results, and what to expect. Tips for more sensitive, supportive ...
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What It’s Like to Be a Poll Worker With a Disability
It can be challenging to manage the symptoms of a disability or chronic illness during a long workday. For disabled and chronically ill poll workers, Election Day—which can mean 14-hour ...
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Disabilities Beat: Disabled New Yorkers still faced barriers at the polls this year
This week on the Disabilities Beat, we highlight some of the voting access issues that disabled voters in Buffalo say still ...
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It Shouldn’t Be This Hard to Vote When You’re Disabled
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Disabled and chronically ill voters: What was your experience casting a ballot in person ...
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The ‘really messy system’ that limits where millions of disabled people can vote
Just because a polling place has an accessibility symbol does not mean it is fully accessible for people with disabilities. I thought about those moments earlier this month as early voting began ...
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NCIA empowers people with disabilities to vote ahead of 2024 presidential election
The organization's new "Rock the Vote" campaign aims to tackle voting barriers for people with disabilities. The NCIA supports individuals with intellectual, developmental, and emotional ...
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AI Chatbot Election Misinformation A Threat To Disabled Voters, Study Shows
(This) may lead people with disabilities to rely on chatbots for accurate information about voting. When chatbots fail to do so, the risk of negatively impacting a disabled person’s ability to ...
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Coloradans with disabilities use special equipment to vote without assistance this election
About 40% of eligible voters in Colorado have turned their ballots in so far. During this election season, steps are being taken to ensure disabled voters feel a sense of privacy and independence ...
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Accessible voting machines mean disabled Colorado voters could enjoy more privacy and safety this Election Day
For some Coloradans with disabilities, the upcoming Nov. 5 election will be their first time voting without assistance from another person. While some communities have been using accessible voting ...