Episode 59: Voting Rights and Accessible Polling Places

Speaker: Bobbie Holsclaw, Court Clerk and Chairwoman of Jefferson County Kentucky Board of Elections

Voting is one of our nation’s most fundamental rights and a hallmark of our democracy. Yet for too long, many people with disabilities have been excluded from this core aspect of citizenship.  Voting is one of our nation’s most fundamental rights and a hallmark of our democracy. Yet for too long, many people with disabilities have been excluded from this core aspect of citizenship. The November mid-term elections will soon be upon us! Knowing our voting rights, including the right to accessible polling places, is critical to having our voices heard and participating fully in our communities. Please join us at 1:00 p.m. (ET) on August 1st for ADA Live! when our topic will be voting rights and access to polling places. This episode will feature Ms. Bobbie Holsclaw, a County Court Clerk and Chairwoman of the Jefferson County Board of Elections who will share with us her experiences in ensuring voting is accessible for all. . Learn more and submit your questions.