Voting

Why Equal Access to Voting Matters

by Harper Chance | Sep 15, 2026 | News, Voting

by Nathanael Batson, DRM Intern, Spring 2026 Voting is a fundamental right that is granted to all eligible individuals. Not only does it ensure the proper transfer of power, but it also helps us engage with our community. During Disability Voting Rights Week, we want...

Press Release: Disability Rights Maine Releases 2024 Election Report

by Julia Endicott | Feb 5, 2025 | Press Releases, Voting

CONTACT: Julia Endicott 978-877-3871 jendicott@drme.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2025 Disability Rights Maine Releases 2024 Election Report Augusta – Today, Disability Rights Maine released a report, which provides an overview of the agency’s efforts in 2024...

DOJ Updates Guidance on how the ADA Applies to Voters with Disabilities

by Molly Thompson | May 7, 2024 | Voting

The 2024 Presidential Election is six months away! There are two exciting updates from the U.S. Department of Justice that strengthen access to voting and voting information for people with disabilities. For the first time in 10 years, the U.S. Department of Justice...

Preparing for the Polls as a Deaf or Hard of Hearing Voter

by Riley Albair | Mar 1, 2024 | Deaf Services, Success Stories, Voting

Maine will have presidential primaries on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Voters will decide on candidates participating in the Democratic and Republican primaries. Polling places can be tricky places for communication, especially for Deaf and Hard of Hearing people. Polls...

What is Question 8?

by Molly Thompson | Oct 3, 2023 | Voting

Maine’s referendum election is November 7th, 2023. Voters will have the opportunity to decide on eight items: four Citizen Initiatives and four Constitutional Amendments. We are getting lots of questions here at Disability Rights Maine about Question 8. So, what is...

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Why Equal Access to Voting Matters

Press Release: Disability Rights Maine Releases 2024 Election Report

DOJ Updates Guidance on how the ADA Applies to Voters with Disabilities

Preparing for the Polls as a Deaf or Hard of Hearing Voter

What is Question 8?

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