As this year's election quickly approaches, mainstream journalists are finally taking note of the impact and influence voters with disabilities may have on the outcome. Below are some links to recommended reading related to the topic, and I'll have an editorial on the way soon...
"One in Six Voters Has a Disability- And it's Harder for the Them to Vote Because of It"
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/one-in-six-eligible-voters-has-a-disability/
"No, Louie Gohmert, Disability is Not a Joke"
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/09/opinions/louie-gohmert-mocking-disability-perry/
"Getting to the Ballot Box Isn't Always Easy"
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/health_and_science/getting-to-the-ballot-box-isn-t-always-easy/article_fd5f9874-edaf-5a92-b966-195a42b084ea.html
"Disability Could Play Outsized Role in the Election"
https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2016/08/16/disability-outsized-role-election/22626/
"One in Six Voters Has a Disability- And it's Harder for the Them to Vote Because of It"
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/one-in-six-eligible-voters-has-a-disability/
"No, Louie Gohmert, Disability is Not a Joke"
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/09/opinions/louie-gohmert-mocking-disability-perry/
"Getting to the Ballot Box Isn't Always Easy"
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/health_and_science/getting-to-the-ballot-box-isn-t-always-easy/article_fd5f9874-edaf-5a92-b966-195a42b084ea.html
"Disability Could Play Outsized Role in the Election"
https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2016/08/16/disability-outsized-role-election/22626/
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