LATEST IN VOTING
Learn about pending legislation that impacts voters with disabilities, and find out what NDRN is doing to ensure we can fully participate in the political process.
Disability Advocates Recommend Accessibility Improvements to In-Person Voting Systems
While accessible voting systems increase access to the vote, far too often voters find these accessible voting systems in practice to be poorly maintained over time, segregated at polling places, and remain a mystery for poll workers who have not set them up and turned them on for use.
Vote by Mail Must be Accessible to Voters with Disabilities
To ensure voters with disabilities can mark, verify, and cast their ballots by mail privately and independently, election administrators must increase the accessibility of current vote by mail systems.
NDRN Thanks Senators and Representatives for Introducing the Accessible Voting Act of 2020
This crucial legislation would address the needs of voters with disabilities and ensure they have equal access to the vote on Election Day and beyond.
NDRN Joins Organizations Urging Congress to Pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act
NDRN joined 154 other civil rights organizations in a letter calling on members of Congress to pass the Voting Rights Advancement Act, which was recently reintroduced as the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.
NDRN’s Letter for the Senate Rules Committee Hearing on the 2020 Elections
The National Disability Rights Network submitted a letter to the Senate Rules and Administration Committee for its July 22, 2020 hearing on “2020 General Election Preparedness.
NDRN Launches Voter Storytelling Initiative
This new webpage will showcase the stories of activists and everyday voters with disabilities.
