OT: looking for a lawyer who's also geeky...

[Steve Holmes]

On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 02:24:58PM -0700, Lyle Tuttle wrote:
>    Actually, they are.
> 
>    Every poling place (at least in Maricopa County) has at least one voting
>    machine that has headphones, has braille ballots, large-type, touch-screen
>    voting.....and have had for about 4 years or so, if memory serves......I
>    am not sure about the other Counties - you would have to check with them.
>    I do, however, think that they are mandated, by law, to provide them for
>    those who need them.

Yes, the Helping Americ Vote Act of 2006 is federal law.  High time!
I'm not sure about braille or large print ballots I for one have been
making regular use of the Edge voting machine which supports audio
voting and also accomodates a user interface for those who lack motor
skills like quadrapolegics.

>    lyle

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