Panel 2: Ensuring Accessibility in Elections | EAC 2020 Elections Summit

This panel focused on election officials’ efforts to support voters with access needs in the 2020 elections. Discussion topics included serving voters with disabilities and those with limited English proficiency, and compliance with accessibility requirements in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Help America Vote Act (HAVA), and Voting Rights Act.

• Moderator: Tom Hicks, EAC Commissioner
Panelists:
• Michelle Bishop, Voting Rights Specialist, National Disability Rights Network
• Barry Stephenson, Chair, Board of Registrars, Jefferson County, Alabama
• Terrica Jennings, Attorney Advisor, ADA Coordinator, District of Columbia Board of Elections
• Patty Hansen, Recorder, Coconino County, Arizona

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