The Rockland/Westchester Journal recently published an article about challenges for voters with disabilities. Read the article on their website: What challenges voters with disabilities face and what needs to be done to fix them.
Special Election for 7th Congressional District
Do you live in the 7th Congressional District in Northwestern and Central Wisconsin? A special election will be held to fill the remainder of the term of Representative Sean Duffy who resigned effective September 23, 2019. Thanks to Congressman Duffy…
Other Voting Resources
Fair Elections Center NonProfits, Voting and Elections: A Guide to Nonpartisan Voter Engagement The Rev Up Candidate Forum Guide They Work For Us: A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Getting Through to your Elected Officials, ASAN (Autistic Self Advocacy Network) VOTE 411…
2020 Spring Election and Presidential Preference Vote
The next statewide election in Wisconsin is Tuesday April 7th, the 2020 Spring Election and Presidential Preference Vote. Make sure you are prepared to vote! Learn more at the MyVote Wisconsin website. You can check to see if you are…
Project Homeless Connect – Milwaukee
This an annual one-day event dedicated to serving individuals experiencing homelessness by providing health screenings and access to community resources in one convenient location. The Disability Vote Coalition will have a resource table to assist participants with voter registration and…
Disability Related Voter Complaints
If you are a voter with a disability who has a complaint regarding your voting experience, you should consider filing a complaint. Filing a complaint ensures that your concern is recorded and can resolved to make voting more accessible in…
Voting Absentee
Many voters like the convenience of voting absentee. If you don’t have transportation or have difficulty getting out, absentee voting can be a great option. Any registered Wisconsin voter is eligible to request an absentee ballot. If a voter is…
2019 Wisconsin Self Determination Conference
The Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference empowers people with disabilities in Wisconsin to have more control over their lives. The Wisconsin Disability Cote Coalition will be at the SD Conference to share voting resources, offer training, and assist with voter registration. Be…
Wisconsin State Senate passes AB 168/ SB 246
On October 8, the Wisconsin State Senate passed AB 168/ SB 246 relating to the requirement for stating name and address prior to voting. AB 168 will allow individuals who cannot state their name and address to have an election…
SABE 2018 Voter Experience Survey Results
SABE (Self Advocates Becoming Empowered) works with Protection and Advocacy agencies, including Disability Rights Wisconsin, to survey voters with disabilities about their voting experience. The SABE 2018 Voter Experience Survey Results are now available. The majority of the surveys were…