[NFBKTAD] Fwd: Opportunity to practice on Voting Works electronic ballot delivery system
Scott Spaulding
spaulding.scott at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 00:16:34 UTC 2020
I just did it on my iPad with zoom & had no issues.
Sent from my iPad
> On Sep 22, 2020, at 9:31 AM, Cathy Jackson via NFBKTAD <nfbktad at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Below is an email from Lou Ann Blake in our National Office. It contains a link to an accessible voting ballot. Please play around with it as much as you would like and compile your questions. We are still planning a training hopefully for the 29th of September and again at our convention on October 3rd. It is supposed to be a very simple system to use but as we all know there can always be quirks. I will send more info as it becomes available.
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> From: Blake, Lou Ann <LBlake at nfb.org>
> Date: Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 5:19 PM
> Subject: Opportunity to practice on Voting Works electronic ballot delivery system
> To: State President, Kentucky <cathyj1949 at gmail.com>, State President, Virginia <tracy.soforenko at gmail.com>, State President, New Jersey <nfbnj1 at verizon.net>, State President, Massachusetts <aruell at comcast.net>, State President, Illinois <davant1958 at gmail.com>, Frye, Daniel <Daniel.Frye at doe.nh.gov>
> CC: President, National Federation of the Blind <OfficeOfThePresident at nfb.org>, Lewis, Anil <ALewis at nfb.org>
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> Dear Colleagues,
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> As you are probably aware, your state will be implementing the Voting Works/My Ballot electronic ballot delivery system for the November general election so that blind, low-vision,
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> To help our members become familiar with this system, Voting Works has created a demo ballot that members can access and mark the ballot as many times as they wish. The link
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> https://demo.access.vote/
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> First Name: Demo
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> Last Name: Voter
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> DoB: 01/01/1980
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> Access PIN: 040665
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> Please distribute this information to affiliate members through your affiliate lists.
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> I am also working with Voting Works to schedule a Zoom meeting so that members can ask a Voting Works representative questions they may have about the system. Currently, I am
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> looking at Tuesday, September 29, or Wednesday, September 30 at 8:00 pm Eastern. If either of these dates conflict with scheduled affiliate meetings, please let me know. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Thank you very much!
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> Best regards,
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> Lou Ann
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> Lou Ann Blake, J.D.
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> Director of Research Programs, Blindness Initiatives
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> 200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230
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> (410) 659-9314, extension 2221 |
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> lblake at nfb.org
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> The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the
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