• Get Out and Vote

  • Oct 23 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary


  • In this episode of Blind Level Teck, we discussan extremely inportant topic, the importance of accessible voting for individuals with blindness or low-vision. We had the pleasure of speaking with Craig Towler from the Center for People with Disabilities, who shares insights on the voting process, available resources, and the significance of independent voting. Voteing is one of the best ways to be involved in your community, and there are many different ways to vote independently, and privatly. The Center for People With Disabilities has many resources to help you get started with the voating process, and educate your self about political candidates, check them out at cpwd.org.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Accessible Voting
    02:53 Understanding Voting Rights and Accessibility
    05:49 Voting Options for Individuals with Disabilities
    08:55 Researching Candidates and Ballot Issues
    11:56 Navigating Voting Technology
    14:46 Preparing for In-Person Voting
    17:55 Feedback and Continuous Improvement in Voting Accessibility
    28:58 Voting Accessibility and Experiences
    33:43 Understanding Voting Technology
    35:11 Electronic Ballot Delivery System
    38:40 Early Voting Opportunities
    41:40 Accessibility for Deafblind Voters
    45:00 The Importance of Voting
    48:29 Encouragement to Participate in Elections
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