Disability Voting Rights

Appeals Court reverses ruling on emailing ballots to disabled voters

A three-judge panel has reversed a lower court's ruling requiring Wisconsin clerks to email absentee ballots to voters who cannot vote independently.

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Wisconsin appeals court overturns ruling allowing for emailing ballots to disabled voters

A Wisconsin appeals court has ruled that disabled people are not allowed to receive absentee ballots by email, overturning a lower court’s ruling less than three weeks before the April 1 election.

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Appeals court: Dane County judge erred by allowing emailed absentee ballots for disabled voters

The ruling from Wisconsin’s District II Court of Appeals comes less than three weeks before the state's April 1 election.

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Wisconsin appeals court tosses improper temporary injunction for emailed absentee ballots

A Wisconsin appeals court reversed on Wednesday a temporary injunction by the circuit court that would allow visually impaired voters to request emailed absentee ballots to be digitally marked and returned in person.

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French lawmaker who uses a wheelchair wins a change in voting rules that discriminated against him

French lawmakers have agreed unanimously to change the way they vote, opting to eliminate a balloting method that ...

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Voters with disabilities face new barriers over Texas voting law

They've brought claims under the Voting Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act and the U.S. Constitution. The law has prompted outrage not only in the disabled community, but among ...

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A federal election nears, so what's being done to help people with a disability have their say?

But for some vulnerable groups - like people with disabilities - voting is not necessarily a straightforward, happy experience. Stephanie Travers is a director on the board of People with ...

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Alabama advocacy groups sue to block restrictive new voting law

Alabama's front line advocates focused on disability, voting and civil rights are taking legal action against what they see as voter suppression. Organizations including the ACLU, the Alabama ...

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Voting is every EU citizen’s right, regardless of disability

Their rights were violated ... People with intellectual disabilities can make their own choices. True, their voting decisions may be influenced, but so are other voters’ decisions.

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