Research

Our work is based on research with real voters and election offices from around the country. 

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Practical steps towards full accessibility for voters with disabilities

People with disabilities make up over 40 million eligible voters and continue to face barriers to participation at twice the rate of voters without disabilities.…

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Voting concepts from AVTI design-thinking workshops

Participatory design workshops helped develop new concepts for accessible elections

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Designing an accessible RCV ballot

In 2020, we conducted research to support voters with disabilities using RCV ballots. This led to new best practices for designing accessible RCV ballots.

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Anywhere ballot: Making voting accessible

What if anyone could mark their ballot anywhere, any time, on any device?

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Research on the usability and accessibility of voting systems

A catalog of research conducted jointly by CCD and NIST

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