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The American Association of People With Disabilities launched a successful campaign in the summer promoting voting accessibility and registration among the millions of people with disabilities who are eligible to vote.
It will be the first state to offer this technology to improve voting accessibility for deployed members of the military and their families, according to West Virginia's secretary of state.
Florida, another state whose polls show a thin margin between President Obama and Mitt Romney, has paperless DRE machines available for disabled voters, because the technology is considered a way to improve voting accessibility.
"If it is still as toothless by November 6 as it is today, I would have every expectation that things will fall through the cracks," said Estelle H. Rogers, legislative director at Project VOTE, a nonpartisan group that supports voting accessibility.
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There's no reason to be entirely glum about the Supreme Court's decision to strike down provisions of the Voting Rights Act: the growing accessibility of online voting and registration spells good things for traditionally marginalized groups.
The Red Team testers were charged with compromising the voting systems, and the Accessibility team evaluated the system's usability for voters with disabilities and with special language requirements.
There is much good that stems from the use of computerized voting systems, including improved accessibility for the disabled and voters who don't speak English, improved usability of ballots on-screen versus what can be accomplished on paper, and the speed and accuracy of computerized vote counts on election night.
And after passing one of the most restrictive voter suppression laws in the country, the legislature froze $4 million dollars from the federal Help America Vote Act, also known as HAVA, that would be used to help our elections run smoothly by training poll workers, upgrading voting equipment and increasing accessibility for people with disabilities.
Carpool Vote recently rolled out accessibility changes to their website to make it more user-friendly for voters with disabilities.
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