This entry provides an overview of the significant voter turnout gap between disabled and nondisabled voters in the United States and across other western countries. It then details various pieces of legislation and treaties focused on making voting more accessible. Despite legislation aimed at making voting accessible, the disabled voter turnout gap persists. This entry concludes by summarizing important policy changes and accessible voting strategies that can be addressed globally to make voting more accessible with the intention to reduce the turnout gap between disabled and nondisabled voters.

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Elections and Voter Turnout

  • Sydney Kincart,
  • Phillip M. Singer

摘要

This entry provides an overview of the significant voter turnout gap between disabled and nondisabled voters in the United States and across other western countries. It then details various pieces of legislation and treaties focused on making voting more accessible. Despite legislation aimed at making voting accessible, the disabled voter turnout gap persists. This entry concludes by summarizing important policy changes and accessible voting strategies that can be addressed globally to make voting more accessible with the intention to reduce the turnout gap between disabled and nondisabled voters.