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AAPD’s REV UP Voting Campaign Builds the Power of the Disability Vote in 2022

There are more than 38 million people with disabilities eligible to vote in the 2022 midterm elections.

Disability Community Remembers Pioneering Advocate Lois Curtis

The Administration for Community Living, Office for Civil Rights, Office of General Counsel, and HHS leadership and staff join the disability community in mourning the loss of one of our nation’s greatest advocates, Lois Curtis, who passed away last evening.

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Count Every Vote

First and foremost, thank you for showing up and for using your power through your vote. We recognize the difficulty and anxiety that comes with un...

Nov 04, 2020

Every Disability Vote Counts

Tomorrow, November 3rd, is Election D...

Nov 02, 2020

National and Texas-Based Disability and Civil Rights Organizations Issue Statement on Lawsuit Challenging Validity of Drive-Thru Voting

Leading disability and civil rights organizations in Texas and across the country call the lawsuit challenging v...

Nov 01, 2020

Action Alert! Tell Your Senators to Vote No on Amy Coney Barrett

On Monday, October 12th, the disability community is coordinating a national call-in day to voice our opposition to the confirmation of Judge Amy C...

Oct 24, 2020

AAPD Announces the Fannie Lou Hamer Leadership Program’s Class of 2020!

The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) is pleased to announce the inaugural class of the Oct 21, 2020

Action Alert! National Call-in Day on Supreme Court Nominee Judge Barrett

On Monday, October 12th, the disability community is coordinating a national call-in day to voice our opposition to the confirmation of Judge Amy C...

Oct 09, 2020

Advancing the Disability Vote in the 2020 Elections

AAPD's REV UP nonpartisan 2020 GOTV Campaign will help you successfully ca...

Oct 07, 2020

COVID-19 and the Disability Vote: A New Report from AAPD

Sep 30, 2020

AAPD Mourns the Loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The American Association of People with Disabilities mourns the loss of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Sep 19, 2020

AAPD Releases Report on COVID-19 and the Disability Vote, Urging Immediate Action to Ensure Safe and Accessible Voting During the Pandemic

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) has published a nonpartisan policy rep...

Sep 13, 2020

Fannie Lou Hamer’s Legacy

“They kicked me off the plantation, they set me free. It’s the best thing that could happen. Now I can work for my people.” ̵...

Sep 11, 2020

2020 NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship Recipients

The American Association of People with Disabilities announces the 2020 NBCUniversal Tony Coelho Media Scholarship recipients.

Sep 03, 2020

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