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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'>Greetings Federation Family!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'>Today is the day! The day we can have our voices heard! It wasn’t very long-ago blind people did not have the opportunity to vote independently, so I encourage everyone to go out and vote today!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'>Below is information on a discount code from Lyft as a well as a survey to take once you have voted.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'>Stay dry today and enjoy a cappuccino after voting on National cappuccino day!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'>Happy voting!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><o:p> </o:p></p><h3><b>Lyft Code to Vote:</b><o:p></o:p></h3><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lyft is offering Federation members a special code to offset costs incurred when traveling to the polls to vote. The code is NFBVOTE2022 and is valued at $30. Learn more at<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><a href="https://ride.lyft.com/invite/NFBVOTE2022"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>https://ride.lyft.com/invite/NFBVOTE2022</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h3><b>Blind Voter Survey:</b><o:p></o:p></h3><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act requires that voters with disabilities must be afforded an opportunity to vote privately and independently that is equivalent to the opportunity afforded to voters without disabilities. This requirement applies to both in-person voting and voting by mail for the upcoming general election on November 8, 2022.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>After exercising the fundamental right to vote, all blind and low-vision voters are encouraged to complete our <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://nfb.org/resources/voting-resources">2022 Blind and Low-Vision Voter Experience Survey!</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The 2022 survey consists of two separate surveys: one survey for those who voted in person at an early voting center or their local polling place, and a second survey for blind and low-vision voters who voted by mail. Both surveys can be accessed, in English and Spanish, from our<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><a href="https://nfb.org/resources/voting-resources"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Voting Resources webpage.</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>If someone is not able to access the survey online, they can call<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> 410-659-9314 <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>and get assistance from either <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lou Ann Blake (extension 2221) or Jeff Kaloc (extension 2206). </span></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jamie K. Richey<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>