Support state and local efforts to improve voter accessibility by establishing accessible voting programs, creating a national resource center, and expanding federal ballot-casting options.

Madeleine Dean · Pennsylvania · Democratic

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Commitment kind: outcome. Promised action: Establish new voting accessibility programs, create a national resource center on accessible voting, and expand ballot-casting options in federal elections.. Promised outcome: State and local governments would improve voter accessibility and remove barriers to voting.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. October 1, 2026 press release from Rep. Madeleine Dean's congressional office describing the Accessible Voting Act in a legislative package Dean introduced with Scanlon.

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The Accessible Voting Act , also co-led by Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08), would support state and local efforts to improve voter accessibility and remove barriers to voting. Specifically, the bill would establish new programs for ensuring voting accessibility, including creating a national resource center on accessible voting and expanding the number of options for casting a ballot in federal elections.

Dean's legislative package includes the Accessible Voting Act to improve voter accessibility through new programs, a national resource center, and expanded federal voting options.

Reps. Dean and Scanlon Introduce Bills to Make American Democracy More Accessible to People with Disabilities | Press Releases | Congresswoman Madeleine Dean
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