• ACER
• Jun 7, 2022
• 1 min read

Watch ACER’s Voting Rights and Information Virtual Seminar hosted by Community Organizer Richard Jennis.

Topics

Language accessibility and voting:

• Language translation when registering to vote
• Language translation at the polling center, including among elections judges and bringing an accompanying family member, friend, or assistant who can act as a translator
• Common languages in the Twin Cities area specifically (Spanish, Hmong, Somali, Swahili, etc)

Language translation when registering to vote

Language translation at the polling center, including among elections judges and bringing an accompanying family member, friend, or assistant who can act as a translator

Common languages in the Twin Cities area specifically (Spanish, Hmong, Somali, Swahili, etc)

Disability accessibility:

• Assistance in the voting process for individuals with disabilities, including by election officials, or accompanying individuals such as family, friends, or assistants
• Voting booth size for individuals in wheelchairs
• Ramps and automatic door opening buttons at polling centers

Assistance in the voting process for individuals with disabilities, including by election officials, or accompanying individuals such as family, friends, or assistants

Voting booth size for individuals in wheelchairs

Ramps and automatic door opening buttons at polling centers