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After DOJ investigation, Hays County says it will ensure voters with disabilities can access polls

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“The U.S. Department of Justice has reached a settlement with Hays County to ensure voters with disabilities can access polling places.”

“…Under this agreement, eligible voters with disabilities in Hays County will be able to exercise their fundamental right to vote and participate in our democracy.”

“…It’s an ongoing issue we deal with,” said Molly Broadway, the training and technical support specialist for voting rights with Disability Rights Texas. “Polling sites change for various reasons … so it’s good to get these locations checked on a regular basis.”’

Read the full article on the KUT website.