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A Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the ADA and its Impact on Voting Rights
Transcript for A Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the ADA and its Impact on Voting Rights (7/27/2020)
Join the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition to celebrate the ADA 30th
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Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the ADA and Its Impact on Voting Rights
All Voting is Local and the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition invite you to join us for: A Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. When: Monday, July 27th at 4pm Central Standard Time. Where: Streamed on…
Governor Tony Evers ADA Celebration Proclamation
Governor Tony Evers celebrates the impact of the ADA in ensuring civil rights, and advancing inclusion and accessibility for people with disabilities. The Governor notes that as we celebrate, we recognize that much work still needs to be done to…
Ashley Mathy – ADA Celebrating 30 Years Strong
Ashley Mathy, People First Wisconsin, talks about the importance of the ADA in advancing voting rights. Ashley plans to vote absentee this year. Check out Ashley’s call to action!
Sandy Popp – ADA Celebrating 30 Years Strong
Sandy Popp, of Options for Independent Living in Green Bay advocated for the passage of the ADA on Capital Hill. In this video, Sandy reflects on the progress made as a result of the ADA and the need to continue the…
Denise Jess – ADA Celebrating 30 Years Strong
Denise Jess, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired reflects on how the ADA has increased access to the ballot box for voters with disabilities – and the continuing challenges to ensure accessible voting. Wisconsin…
Wisconsin Disability Voting Coalition Voting Policy Recommendations
These recommendations address opportunities to ensure Wisconsin elections are safe, accessible, and inclusive for voters of all abilities. DVC Policy Recommendations July 2020 (accessible pdf)
National Disability Voter Registration Week Update
Topics in this newsletter include: National Disability Voter Registration Week Update New Voting Resources Help is available
Statewide Press Event to Highlight National Disability Voter Registration Week
On Thursday, July 16, 2020, the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition will host a statewide virtual press conference to recognize and highlight National Disability Voter Registration week. A panel of advocates from around Wisconsin will discuss the efforts of the Disability…
July Voting News – REV UP!
Topics Covered in this Newsletter: National Disability Voter Registration Week is July 13- 17th. Voter Registration Tips Help Promote Voter Registration The Disability Vote Coalition is hosting the following trainings and events to REV UP the disability vote. Voting Tips for…
Voting in the Time of Pandemic Part 2 – Resources
Voting in the Time of Pandemic Part 2: A Training for Front-Line Staff July 13th at 11 a.m. This event instructed staff who work with people with disabilities and older adults (internal advocates, member rights specialists, care managers, IRIS consultants,…
Key Questions for Candidates
Election season is an important time to educate the candidates and the community about disability issues. Use the Disability Vote Coalition Key Questions for Congressional Candidates and Key Questions for State Candidates to educate candidates. Post questions to a candidate’s…
People with assistants have equal voting rights
This informative video was created by Rooted in Rights. You can view their other videos on the Rooted in Rights website.
Key Questions for Congressional Candidates
Election resource: Here are eight key questions to ask U.S. Senate and House of Representatives Candidates. Key Questions for Congressional Candidates – updated June 2020 (accessible PDF)
Key Questions for State Candidates
Election resource: Here are ten key questions to ask state assembly and state senate candidates. Key Questions for State Candidates – updated June 2020 (accessible PDF)
July 14th People First Voter Training
The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition and People First Wisconsin are celebrating National Disability Voter Registration Week (NDVRW) July 13-17, 2020! Voters with disabilities are under-represented at the ballot box. Let’s work together to REV UP the disability voting by getting…
July Voting News from the Disability Vote Coalition
Newsletter Topics Include: REV Up for National Disability Voter Registration Week Upcoming Trainings from the Disability Vote Coalition Voting Tips for the August 11th Election Help is Available. Resources Offered.
National Disability Voter Registration Week
National Disability Voter Registration Week (NDVRW) is scheduled for July 13-17, 2020. Voters with disabilities are under-represented at the ballot box. Let’s work together to change that and REV Up the disability vote, and get more people with disabilities registered…