February 2022 - Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition

Preview of the Absentee Voting 2022 Factsheet. Full accessible document is available in post.

Absentee Voting in Wisconsin Factsheet – 2022 Elections

As the 2022 Elections approach, learn more about absentee voting. Do not delay and request your absentee ballot today! Our fact sheet walks you through the process of requesting and filling out absentee ballots step-by-step. View the Absentee Voting in…

DRW Testimony at Feb 21 Assembly State Affairs Committee Public Hearing

Disability Rights Wisconsin submitted the following testimony regarding the impact of voting bills on people with disabilities at the February 21st Assembly State Affairs Committee Public Hearing. View DRW’s full testimony here (accessible PDF).

Statement of Support for SB 937 – Indefinitely Confined Voters

Wisconsin’s Indefinitely Confined Voter status is vitally important to ensuring that many voters who are disabled, frail, or have a physical illness can cast a ballot and have equitable access to voting. In this statement, disability and aging groups and…

Preview of the first page of the Make Your Plan to Vote document.

Make Your Plan to Vote – April 5 Spring Election

Be prepared to vote in the April 5 Spring Election. Our factsheet will help you make your plan to vote. View the Make Your Plan to Vote factsheet here (accessible pdf). Local elections have a big impact on your life…

February 15th Election: Resources for Voters with Disabilities

February 15th is the Spring Primary in some areas of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition urges voters with disabilities to check on MyVote Wisconsin to determine if they have a primary, and to make a plan to vote. View…

February 15th Election: Resources for Voters

Newsletter topics include: Absentee Voting Know Your Rights Reporting Concerns February 11th Wisconsin Supreme Court Ruling Help is Available

Voting Rights in the News

Voting rights are in the new news as Wisconsin legislators consider new proposals that would impact the voting rights of many people with disabilities. Disability advocates are featured in these recent stories: Wednesday on Lake Effect: voting access legislation, artist…

DRW Testimony at February 7 Senate Election Committee Public Hearing

The Senate Election Committee held a hearing on February 7th on eleven new voting bills. DRW testified regarding the impact of these bills on people with disabilities. View DRW’s Testimony here (accessible pdf). View the Senate Hearing Notice here (pdf).…

Month: February 2022