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Disability Rights and Voting: A Briefing for Policymakers

The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition and our co-sponsors are hosting a Zoom briefing: Disability Rights and Voting: A Briefing for…
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Resources for the April 6th Spring Election

Make sure your voice is heard in the April 6th Spring Election.  The Disability Vote Coalition has resources to support…
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Advocacy Opportunity: New State Bills Would Make It Harder for People with Disabilities and Older Adults to Vote

Wisconsin legislators are being asked to support some voting bills that will make…
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Lunch and Learn – March 30th – Spring 2021 Election

On March 30th, the Disability Vote Coalition held a webinar to prepare voters for the April 6th election.  Watch the…
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2021 Wisconsin Elections FAQ

This Elections FAQ answers questions that the Disability Vote Coalition is hearing from voters with disabilities. Read the FAQ to…
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Comment to WEC: Uphold Voting Rights of Congregate Facilities Residents

DRW’s Barbara Beckert asked the Wisconsin Election Commission to take every action possible to support and uphold the voting rights…
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Wisconsin Elections Commission Receives EAC Clearing House Award

Congratulations to the Wisconsin Elections Commission for receiving a U.S. Election Assistance Commission Clearinghouse Award for their work to improve…
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PBS Wisconsin’s Here and Now: Changes to Indefinitely Confined Status

Barbara Beckert of Disability Rights Wisconsin talks to PBS Wisconsin’s Here and Now about how proposed changes to the state’s indefinitely…
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DVC 2021 Products List Now Available

Learn more about the products available from the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition in preparation for the upcoming Spring Elections! These…
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidate Forum

Be prepared for the April election! Join the Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition to hear from the candidates running for Wisconsin…
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Public Comment to the WEC on “Indefinitely Confined” Provision

The Disability Vote Coalition provided public comment to the Wisconsin Elections Commission at the February 3rd Commission meeting, responding to…
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Disability Community Demands Better Access to Voting

As the statewide spring primary and election approaches, the disability community is demanding better accessibility to voting to address barriers…