Federal observers are authorized by Section 8 of the Voting Rights Act to attend and observe voting and vote-counting procedures during elections....
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What are federal observers?
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FEDERAL LAWS PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO VOTE
Where no accessible location is available to serve as a polling place, voters must be provided an alternate means of voting on Election Day....
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C. Training
Prior to each election during the term of this Agreement, the County will provide training to Highway Department personnel on how to implement the temporary remedies (e.g...
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BACKGROUND
The Board has in excess of 2,000 precincts for elections. One polling place site may house one or more polling divisions....
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Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places
Evaluating the Physical Accessibility of Polling Places When choosing a new site for a polling place, elections officials should select a facility that is accessible to voters who use...
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B. Survey and Review of Polling Place Locations
For all polling place locations that were not surveyed fully by the United States in the January 2013 Special Election, the May 2016 Special Election, the November 2016 General Election,...
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B. Survey and Review of Polling Place Locations
Of the 86 polling place locations that were used in the November 2012 election, all but 15 were surveyed by the Department. ...
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PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE VOTING SYSTEMS AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
election, and that election officials have been adequately trained to operate them....
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Attachment J
will make the following modifications to the Beach House (Lake Front): The parking lot serving Beach House has 8 spaces for persons with disabilities, but there is no vertical signage...
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Obligations of The Department
the Department’s November 2012 reviews of the County’s polling place locations, including the violations found and recommendations for how to make each location temporarily accessible on Election...
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EXHIBIT A Required Accessible Elements at QuikTrip Stores
Signage. Each accessible parking space shall be so designated with signage complying with ADA Standards §§ 4.6.4 and 4.30....
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What kinds of racial discrimination in voting are there, and what does the Voting Rights Act do about them?
Section 2 of the Act (42 U.S.C. 1973) makes it illegal for any state or local government to use election processes that are not equally open to voters based on race, or that give voters...
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Is it prohibited to draw majority-minority districts?
Over 30 years ago the Supreme Court held that jurisdictions are free to draw majority-minority election districts that follow traditional, non-racial districting considerations, such as...
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Ability Self-Assessment
Yes No Can you read the emergency signage in print or Braille?...
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Attachment H: Modifications to Altered Facilities
Attachment H: Modifications to Altered Facilities
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Sec. 469.051(b)
(b) In enforcing this chapter, the commission is entitled to the assistance of all appropriate elective or appointive state officials....
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ADA CHECKLIST FOR POLLING PLACES
Part 1 discusses polling place accessibility with a focus on the areas of a facility that may be used as a polling place on Election Day....
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Voting Areas
In winter months or during the rainy season, election officials may use cardboard, plastic floor coverings, tarps, or mats to cover the floor....
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If the answers to questions (b) thru (d) are no, can the door be propped open to provide an accessible route on election day?...
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ENSURING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES DO NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
For example, an election official cannot refuse to provide an absentee ballot or voter registration form to a person with a disability because the official knows the voter resides in a nursing...
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Chapter 4: Creating a Workable ADA: The Senate and the White House
a deciding factor in the election.1 Although many persons with disabilities had campaigned for Dukakis and were disappointed by the outcome, Bush’s election clearly offered an opportunity...
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ES&S ExpressVote® UVS Universal Voting System
ExpressVote® is a Universal Voting System that combines paper-based voting with touch screen technology to create a breakthrough in voting solutions for early vote centers and on Election...
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Monitoring and Reporting
For the term of this Agreement, after each Election, the Supervisor of Elections shall submit to the United States a summary of efforts to implement each of the provisions and requirements...
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Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act
Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act of 1984 generally requires polling places across the United States to be physically accessible to people with disabilities for federal elections...
