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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>TELL THE EAC ABOUT YOUR VOTING EXPERIENCE <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The U. S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) wants to hear from voters with disabilities about their Election Day stories. Please take time to give your personal feedback to the EAC, good or bad. Either way the EAC wants to hear from us. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please e-mail your personal Election Day story to <a href="mailto:listen@eac.gov">listen@eac.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The Help America Vote Act contains landmark provisions requiring the secure, private, and independent casting of ballots by voters with disabilities, including blind and low-vision voters. Even so, on Election Day this year, the EAC and the NFB heard from voters who faced a variety of difficulties with the voting process. Other blind and low-vision voters reported positive experiences. It is very important that EAC hears what each of us has to say.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Charlie Brown, HAVA Program Manager<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:cbrown@nfb.org">cbrown@nfb.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>David Andrews and Long White Cane Harry<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:dandrews@visi.com">dandrews@visi.com</a> or <a href="mailto:david.andrews@nfbnet.org">david.andrews@nfbnet.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Twitter: @dandrews920<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>