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BACKGROUND
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What is the role of the Civil Rights Division in enforcing HAVA?
Under Section 401 of HAVA, the Attorney General enforces the uniform and nondiscriminatory election technology and administration requirements that apply to the States under Sections 301...
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Voters With Disabilities: Access to Polling Places and Alternative Voting Methods
Under the law, state political subdivisions responsible for conducting elections must assure that polling places used in federal elections are accessible, as determined by the state.1 Exceptions...
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Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA)
HAVA addresses improvements to voting systems and voter access that were identified following the 2000 election. ...
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Temporary Remedies
Although not designed to be permanent solutions, the following tools can be used to provide remedies on Election Day to improve accessibility....
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9.1.4(2) Equivalent Facilitation
For purposes of this section, it shall be deemed equivalent facilitation if the operator of a facility elects to limit construction of accessible rooms to those intended for multiple occupancy...
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Getting Started
We encourage election officials to provide training to their staff on compliance with the ADA....
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Alterations to Primary Function Areas
Section 202.4 restates a current requirement under title III, and therefore represents no change for title III facilities or for those title II facilities that have elected to comply with...
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§382.133(b)(2)
set by the FAA for U.S. carriers in circumstances where requirements for medical portable electronic devices have not been set by the foreign carrier's government and the foreign carrier elects...
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E2-2. Overhead Objects
Placing a detectable object on the floor below each object may remove the hazard for election day....
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Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
CSI is governed by a Board of Directors, a nationally elected body that provides long-range strategic leadership....
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Turning Space: ADA Standard Section 809.2.2
If designers elect to provide clear floor space that is at least 36 inches (915 mm) wide, as opposed to the required 30 inches (760 mm) wide, that clearance can be part of a T-turn, thereby...
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§382.133(f)(2)
electronic devices set by the FAA for U.S. carriers if requirements for medical portable electronic devices have not been set by the foreign carrier's government and the foreign carrier elects...
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Problem Three (Entrance)
Problem Three: The entrance doors are narrow double leaf doors that are normally opened by an automatic door opener but it is not working on Election Day....
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Spanish-Speaking Voters with Disabilities
Election Assistance Commission: Glossary of Key Election Terminology 3....
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Obligations of the Department
Department's March and November 2016 reviews of the Board's polling place locations, including the violations found and recommendations for how to make each location temporarily accessible on Election...
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11B-809.2.2 Turning space
If designers elect to provide clear floor space that is at least 36 inches (915 mm) wide, as opposed to the required 30 inches (760 mm) wide, that clearance can be part of a T-turn, thereby...
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Problem Two
As a temporary solution for election day, use traffic cones to mark off the access aisle and curb ramp area....
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PHONE LINES DEDICATED TO TTYS
Within sixty (60) days of the effective date of this Agreement, to ensure effective communication with persons with disabilities who elect to use TTYs to communicate with THE CREDIT...
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POLLING PLACE ACCESSIBILITY IS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
However, the Government Accountability Office estimates that only 27% of polling places were accessible to people with disabilities in the 2008 elections.1 This means that 73% of the polling...
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Who has Obligations
assistance from the government by provision of property or equipment; and Whether the entity is governed by an independent board selected by members of a private organization or a board elected...
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Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 For Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections: Date: 1/19/17 /s/ Susan Bucher SUSAN BUCHER...
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What does the Justice Department do to enforce the Voting Rights Act?
The Department also works with states and localities to help them understand the Voting Rights Act and avoid discrimination in voting, and may send federal observers to monitor elections...
