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2022 Wisconsin Spring Elections Timeline

…what elections may be on-going this year, and links to MyVote Wisconsin to check your status. View the 2022 Wisconsin Spring Elections Timeline here (accessible pdf). Voting questions? Contact the…

School Board Fact Sheet

for. View the School Board Fact Sheet here (accessible pdf). View the large print fact sheet here (accessible pdf). Voting questions? Contact the Disability Rights Wisconsin Voter Hotline at 844-347-8683….

Voting News from the Disability Vote Coalition

…Resources June 29th Webinar Voting by Mail What’s on the Ballot Help Rev Up the Disability Vote Photo ID for Voting Know Your Rights Guardianship and Voting Right Voting Questions

City Council Fact Sheet

…the City Council Fact Sheet here (accessible pdf). View the large print City Council Fact Sheet here (accessible pdf). Voting questions? Contact the Disability Rights Wisconsin Voter Hotline at 844-347-8683….

County Board of Supervisors Fact Sheet

…the County Board of Supervisors Fact Sheet here (accessible pdf). View the large print fact sheet here (accessible pdf). Voting questions? Contact the Disability Rights Wisconsin Voter Hotline at 844-347-8683….

Spring Election Update from the Wisconsin DVC

Newsletter Topics Include: Absentee Voting Updates Upcoming Events Photo ID Requirements Know Your Rights Voting Questions? Voters with Criminal Convictions Help is Available…

ADA Anniversary & Voting News from the Disability Vote Coalition

Newsletter Topics Include: ADA 32nd Anniversary In the News Voting Questions

Absentee Ballot Return Assistance for the Nov 8th Election

A federal court has affirmed the right of voters with disabilities to use ballot return assistance. Disability Rights Wisconsin is receiving questions from disabled voters who need assistance mailing or…

Absentee Voting Fact Sheet – 2020 Elections

and November 3 elections because of concerns about Covid-19. This fact sheet can help to answer your questions about Absentee Voting DVC Absentee Voting Fact Sheet 2020 Elections (updated 9-7-2020)…

DVC 2020 Elections Voting FAQ

The Disability Vote Coalition has an updated resource with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) we are hearing from people with disabilities throughout the state. Check out our FAQ to learn more…

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…

July Voting News – REV UP!

…Disability Vote Coalition is hosting the following trainings and events to REV UP the disability vote. Voting Tips for the August 11th Election Key Questions for Candidates Help is Available…

February 1 Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Candidate Forum

…at the Brown County Central Library, 515 Pine Street in the auditorium from 2:00 to 3:00 pm The public is invited to attend and to volunteer questions. View the League…

2019 Wisconsin Self Determination Conference

…will be at the SD Conference to share voting resources, offer training, and assist with voter registration. Be sure to visit us at the conference and bring your voting questions!…

Disability Advocacy Day 2019

…program includes time to get your voting questions answered, get help with registering to vote, and to try out an accessible voting machine. March 8th is the deadline to register…

League of Women Voters and DVC team Up at Disability Advocacy Day

…teaming up with Disability Vote Coalition to host two voting resource tables at Disability Advocacy Day. And most of all, thanks to everyone who stopped by with their voting questions!…

March 4th Candidate Forum Video Recording Available

Forum video is now available and includes captioning and an ASL interpreter. https://youtu.be/_8g-XAzc2cI Thanks to the candidates for their participation, our co-sponsors for their partnership, and all who submitted questions….

The Disability Vote Coalition Needs You!

…Wisconsin Mails Postcards to Voters Who May Have Moved The Disability Vote Coalition Needs You! Ballots for All: Ensuring Eligible Wisconsinites in Jail Have Equal Access to Voting Voting Questions

Act NOW to Contact Your Assembly Rep about Voting Bills

Newsletter topics include: Upcoming Voter Bills In the News Voting Questions

Updates from the Wisconsin DVC

Newsletter topics include: Special Election Primary is June 15th for 37th Assembly District Act Now to Contact Your Assembly Rep about Voting Bills In the News Voting Questions

Wisconsin DVC Advocates are In the News!

…May 27th Briefing on Voting Bills Take the Survey – We Want to Hear from You! Special Election for 37th Assembly District In the News Voting Questions Help is Available…

Thank You Municipal Clerks!

Newsletter Topics include: The Wisconsin DVC is celebrating Municipal Clerks Week Volunteers Needed Policy Updates Voting Questions

National Disability Voter Registration Week: Service Providers Webinar

…event agenda here (accessible pdf). Read and share the event flyer here (accessible pdf). Want more resources or have questions? Contact the Disability Vote Coalition via phone at 844-347-8683 or…

Be Prepared to Vote on February 16th

Newsletter topics include: Make sure you’re prepared to vote Absentee Voting Postcards Available State Superintendent of Public Instruction Candidate Forum Voting Questions

New Voting Fact Sheets and Videos

Newsletter Topics Include: September 22nd is National Voter Registration Day Disability Vote Coalition Voter Training Videos Released New Voting Fact Sheets and Resources Photo ID for Voting Voting Questions or…

DVC Mask Request

…can’t fulfill any more requests. We hope you will check out the other resources on our website. Questions? Email info@disabilityvote.org The DVC face mask is dark blue with ties. The…

Tips for the August 11th Election

Newsletter topics include: Tips for Absentee Voting Tips for Voting in Person Addressing Voting Questions or Concerns Help is available  …

About the Disability Vote Coalition

This is a printable handout that provides general information about the Disability Vote Coalition and how to connect to online DVC resources. It includes a request form that can be…

Transportation to the Polls and Absentee Voting

…you overcome this barrier, including information on Absentee Voting. Learn about transportation ideas including ride sharing, bus or cab service, and rides offered through your faith community. Learn about requesting…

DVC Statement on WEC Report on Barriers That Affect Voters

The Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) has released their report, Barriers to Voting Faced by Elderly Voters and Voters with Disabilities. This report is issued every two years and addresses accessibility…

New Resource to Educate Policymakers about Special Education

The Disability Vote Coalition has a new document to provide candidates and policymakers with basic information about Special Education. School board members, legislators, and other elected officials have an important…

Celebrate Municipal Clerks Week: Nominate a Great Clerk

…voting machines, curbside voting, or assistance with absentee voting and early voting. You can look up your Clerk’s name and contact information here on My Vote Wisconsin. Nominate a clerk…

Resources to Educate Candidate About Disability Issues

…by federal, state, or local governments to support them in maintaining their health, accessing education and employment, voting, and participating in their communities. Policymakers make decisions on programs and services…

DVC Registers Voters at People First Fond du Lac Meeting

We had an exciting time registering voters, training and educating the disability community on voting right last night at the People First Fond du Lac meeting. A big thanks to…

DVC and Goodwill Celebrate National Voter Registration Day

The DVC is celebrating National Voter Registration Day in collaboration with Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin. We appreciate the opportunity to train and educate the disability community on voting rights….

2024 Elections Postcards and Posters are Now Available!

…2024 Elections Postcard (accessible PDF). You can share Disability Vote Coalition postcards at community events, include them on your resource table, distribute them to clients, or send digital versions to…

Disability-Related Voting Resources

…Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law voting information Mental Health America’s 2018 Mental Health Voter’s Toolkit National Association of the Deaf ASL Voter Assistance Hotline: 301-818-VOTE/ 301-818-8683 National Federation of…

Wisconsin Supreme Court Fact Sheet

Here is valuable information on the State Supreme Court in Wisconsin. Learn what the Wisconsin State Supreme Court does, what kinds of issues the court addresses, and how to evaluate…

Voting in Wisconsin Fact Sheet

Here is some great information on voting in Wisconsin, including your rights as a voter with a disability, how to register to vote, where to vote, acceptable voter ID, how…

Join Our Email List

Join our Email List Please leave this field empty Name Email Address * By subscribing you agree to receive information from the WDVC and agree with our privacy policy. You…

Project Homeless Connect

The Disability Vote Coalition is partnering with the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin to share voting information at Project Homeless Connect.

SABE 2018 Voter Experience Survey Results

…all of the Wisconsin voters who responded! The DVC will use survey results to help inform the education and training that we provide. Check out the results here (external link…

Other Voting Resources

…Work For Us: A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Getting Through to your Elected Officials, ASAN (Autistic Self Advocacy Network) VOTE 411 – information about what’s on your ballot and much more…

New Videos on Serving as a Poll Worker

…polling places to be more accessible and disability informed. Check out our video to learn more: Consider Becoming a Poll Worker (video) Consider Becoming a Poll Worker with audio descriptions…

Voter Purge Letter

…thousands of voters from the Wisconsin voter rolls. Be sure that your voter registration is up to date. Check your information on MyVote.wi.gov and update it if you have moved….

Residential Service Providers: Resources for Voters with Disabilities

Learn about the resources available for voters with disabilities. This resource is designed for residential service providers who are seeking information on voting rights and resources for their residents. Residential…

March 2020 Newsletter: Census News

…newsletter include: Census schedule What is the Census? How are Group Homes Being Counted? Why Is the Census Important for People with Disabilities? Census Privacy Census Resources for More Information…

Next Statewide Election – August 11th Partisan Primary

…up a list of your current elected officials at myvote.wi.gov/en-us. As the election gets closer, Vote411.org is a helpful site to find nonpartisan information about the candidates, including candidate forums….

Are you Registered to Vote? If Not, Act Now!

…July 22, 2020 You may be able to register to vote online at https://myvote.wi.gov/. Check out the Disability Vote Coalition video “How to Register Online” for more information: https://disabilityvote.org/2019/how-to-register-online-with-voiceover/ https://disabilityvote.org/2019/how-to-register-online-no-voiceover/…

Voting and COVID-19: What Should You Know!?!

Topics covered in this newsletter include: How to Prepare for the Spring Election COVID-19 & Voting Zoom Call Information Resources…