February 2020 - Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition

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Find Your Municipal Clerk’s Contact Information

In Wisconsin, municipal clerks have a very important role in administering our elections. Your Municipal clerk can answer your questions about voter registration, absentee voting, curbside ballots and much more. The Disability Vote Coalitions thanks Wisconsin Municipal Clerks for all…

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CANCELLED – Disability Advocacy Day!

From Wisconsin BPDD: Survival Coalition’s Disability Advocacy Day is CANCELED for this year due to concerns about containing the spread of Coronavirus. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is recommending that large meetings and gatherings be canceled or held remotely…

Wisconsin Appeals Court Rules Voters Targeted for Purge will Remain on the Rolls

On Friday February 28th, a Wisconsin appeals court struck down an Ozaukee County judge’s ruling that thousands of people had to be quickly removed from the state’s voter rolls because they are believed to have moved. The appeals judges also…

NEW Wisconsin Youth Voices on Voting Videos

The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition is proud to introduce two NEW voting videos by youth and young adults with disabilities for youth. Youth and staff who attended Wisconsin’s Youth Leadership Forum shared why voting is an important civic right and…

Wisconsin Youth Voices on Voting – “I Will Vote at Age 18”

Wisconsin Youth Voices on Voting – “I Will Vote at Age 18” with Audio Descriptions

Wisconsin Youth Voices on Voting – “My Vote Matters”

Wisconsin Youth Voices on Voting – “My Vote Matters” with Audio Descriptions

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Tuesday February 18th Spring Primary Election

February 18th is a primary election for Wisconsin State Supreme Court, and for local races such as Circuit Court Judge, County Executive or School Board. If you have voting questions, contact the Disability Rights Wisconsin Voter Hotline at 844-DIS-VOTE /…

February 2020 Newsletter

Topics covered in this newsletter include: February 18th Spring Primary election Voting concerns or questions? Voting Fact Sheet for Residential Service Providers Accommodations at the Polling Place

Census Guide for People with Disabilities

Every 10 years, the US government counts everyone in the country. We will have a census in 2020. The census asks one person in every household to answer a few questions. You can answer the questions online, by phone, or…

Month: February 2020