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Joint Report by the Brennan Center for Justice and Disability Rights New York Finds Rampant Violations of Accessibility Standards for Voters With Disabilities at Early Voting Polling Places in New York State
Today the Brennan Center for Justice NYU Law and Disability Rights New York published How to Improve Early Voting Accessibility in New York State. The joint report examines early voting polling places’ accommodations for voters with disabilities in New York State. Researchers assessed 179 of the 402 early voting polling places in New York State used in the 2022 election cycle. They found rampant violations of state and federal standards designed to ensure that voters with disabilities have equal access to the ballot.