Voting Rights Hotline
If you have any issue with voting or registering to vote due to a disability, please contact our Voting Rights Hotline at 877-352-7337.
If you have any issue with voting or registering to vote due to a disability, please contact our Voting Rights Hotline at 877-352-7337.
Every poll site in the state is required to have at least one accessible and operational accessible voting system on election day and during all early voting. As a voter with a disability, I have the right to:
There are only two ways you can lose your right to vote under Florida law:
Only a court can take away your right to vote. No one else can tell you that you cannot vote – not a guardian or guardian advocate, not an election official, not a caregiver nor family member has the legal authority to prevent you from voting. If you need assistance protecting your right to vote, contact Disability Rights Florida to request assistance.
A judge can take away your right to vote if the judge finds that you are incapacitated with respect to voting. If you have been found to be incapacitated but believe your rights – including your right to vote – should be restored, contact Disability Rights Florida to request assistance.
In Florida, a person who has been convicted of a felony and whose civil rights have been suspended may not vote unless the right to vote has been restored.
Disability Rights Florida is a proud member of the Access the Vote Florida coalition (Florida's chapter of AAPD's REV UP)! Learn more about disability and voting on their website and get involved!
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