Surge in voters with disabilities may influence 2020 election
Originally published July 16, 2019 by Disability Scoop

Turnout among people with disabilities was up in the 2018 midterm elections, a new report finds. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
Significantly more people with disabilities cast ballots last year than in the 2014 midterm election, according to a new report from Rutgers University suggesting that this demographic may impact the 2020 presidential race. About half of all citizens with disabilities voted in the 2018 midterm elections, up 8.5 percentage points from the 40.8 percent who did so in 2014.
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