The Disability Vote Coalition has a new video to encourage voters with disabilities to consider serving as a poll worker, sometimes called an election inspector. A friendly, knowledgeable poll worker can make the difference for a voter trying to make…
Consider Becoming a Poll Worker (Audio Descriptions)
Consider Becoming a Poll Worker
Disability Vote Coalition Commends Signing of AB-168
The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition applauds Governor Evers who today will sign into law AB-168 which will address a barrier to voting for some voters with disabilities. Wisconsin law requires voters to speak their name and address at the polling…
Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Forum
On November 19, all three candidates running in the spring election for Wisconsin Supreme Court will participate in a candidates forum in Madison at 12:30 PM at Foley and Lardner, 150 East Gilman St. The forum is open to the…
November 2019 Newsletter
Check out the DVC Newsletter. We cover recent news about voting, share resources, and tell you ways that you can help to get out the disability vote!
Wisconsin Voters with Disabilities Face a Variety of Barriers
The last state report on accessibility barriers, in 2015, found most audited polling places had problems. State law requires such a report every two years, but state officials failed to complete one in 2017 and they’re late on the 2019…
Disability advocates applaud bill to remove barriers for voters, continue to seek accountability
Disability rights advocates are applauding a new law to removing barriers for voters with disabilities but said work to expand accessibility is far from over. View the news story.