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Voting Resources: Wisconsin Disability Coalition - answers to questions

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TheWisconsin Disability Vote Coalition(WDVC) is a non-partisan effort to increase voting turnout and participation in the electoral process among members of Wisconsins disability community. The WDVC is funded byDisability Rights Wisconsin(DRW) and theBoard for People with Developmental Disabilities(BPDD). Be sure to check out theWDVC websitefor information and resources, including:

  • Voting Guide for Citizens with Disabilities
  • Transportation to go vote on election day
  • Competency, Guardianship & Voting
  • How can I ask candidates about disability-related questions?
  • Where can get information about candidates?
  • How can I find out where to vote?
  • How do I register to vote?
  • Can I vote if I have a guardian?
  • I can't go to the polling place. Can I vote another way?
  • Are there accessible voting machines?
  • Can you vote if you're in the hospital on election day?
  • What are the rules about signing my name when I vote?
  • Is the Photo ID law in effect?

In addition, the WDVC website has a large number ofvideosthat explain the voting process and answer many of the same questions.

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