MCB Virtual Town Hall: Accessible Vote by Mail

Election Day is November 8, 2022! Here in Massachusetts, the Accessible Vote by Mail system allows voters to receive, complete, and return their ballot electronically using a secure web portal if they’re unable to mark a paper ballot because of a disability. This system is compatible with screen readers.

Speakers

• Michelle Tassinari
  • Director and Legal Counsel for the Elections Division, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• Kelly Emmons
  • Elections Specialist & AVBM Coordinator, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Topics

• How to Apply
  • Accessible Vote by Mail Application
  • Online Mail-In Ballot Request Portal
• Accessing & Returning your Ballot
  • Returning a Ballot Electronically
  • Printing and Returning a Ballot

A representative from the vendor will perform an online demonstration using a screen reader.

Time will be left for questions and answers. 

Join by Zoom

Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85189981957?pwd=Z3dCRVpwSlpjaTRZWXQvRHpmaUhXdz09

Meeting ID: 851 8998 1957

Passcode: 2022

Join by Phone

1-646-558-8656

Meeting ID: 851 8998 1957

Passcode: 2022

ASL and CART services have been requested.

The event will be recorded and posted on MCB's YouTube channel.

If you require an ADA accommodation, please submit the online request form or contact MCB's ADA Coordinator Shauntay King at (617) 894-4352 or Shauntay.M.King@mass.gov as soon as possible. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations.

If you have any questions, please email MCBinfo@mass.gov