Voting Access & Assistance: What You Should Know

Learn about federal and state protections, how to check your voter registration, find your polling place and research candidates for upcoming elections.

Local experts will explain various voting options, including absentee ballots, early voting and polling place accessibility. The event will also cover the accommodations Rhode Island offers to ensure that every voter can participate fully and comfortably throughout the voting process. This event is in partnership with Disability Rights Rhode Island and the Rhode Island Developmental Disability Council. 

Tuesday, Oct. 29

• 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Newport Public Library, 300 Spring St. 
• 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Exeter Public Library, 773 Ten Rod Road

Wednesday, Oct. 30

• 10:30 a.m. to noon at Rhode Island College
   

Reasonable accommodation / language request:

If you need a reasonable accommodation (e.g., ASL interpreter), materials in an alternate format (e.g. large print) or information in a language other than English to fully participate in this event, please indicate your request on the registration form.