Excerpt: “NIST has a decades-long history in addressing the accessibility and usability of voting systems and processes through technical research based in human factors to develop guidance as part of its NIST Voting Program. … NIST is specifically tasked to: 1) Evaluate the steps needed to ensure that the online National Voter Registration Form is accessible to people with disabilities, and 2) Identify barriers and publish recommendations to remove barriers preventing individuals with disabilities from accessing voter registration systems and voting technology, using vote-by-mail, and voting at in-person polling locations, as well as recommendations that address training and documentation for poll workers to help support accessibility.”
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