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State advisory committee approves statewide survey of voters with accessibility needs
Summary
The Statewide Elections Accessibility Needs Advisory Committee voted to approve a 2024 survey of voters with disabilities, asked the Office of Elections to pursue county cooperation for distribution, and endorsed phone and low-tech options to increase participation.
The Statewide Elections Accessibility Needs Advisory Committee voted on Dec. 19 to approve a survey of voters with accessibility needs to collect experiences from the 2024 election cycle.
Vice Chair James Gashel presided in Chair Patricia Morrissey’s absence and said the committee would use a draft titled “Experiences of voters with disabilities” that staff updated from a 2022 instrument. Ray, an Office of Elections staff member, reviewed the draft questions, which ask respondents to identify their county, say whether they voted in August or November 2024, indicate if non-voting was due to disability, and describe the method…
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