ballotaccessibility
nounUK /ˈbælət əkˌsɛsəˈbɪləti/
US /ˈbælət əkˌsɛsəˈbɪləti/
The ease of getting your name on a voting paper so people can choose you.
The new law improved ballot accessibility for independent candidates.
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2. How easy it is for voters to use a ballot, including clear design and help for people with disabilities.
Advocates pushed for ballot accessibility so blind voters could cast their votes privately.
3. The fairness of rules that decide which names appear on a ballot.
Courts reviewed the ballot accessibility rules after several parties were left off.
4. The degree to which a voting system lets all eligible people take part.
Community groups rated ballot accessibility in each district before the election.