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ELECTION DAY 2026: Blind Detroit voter casts ballot independently amid accessibility concerns

ELECTION DAY 2026: Blind Detroit voter casts ballot independently amid accessibility concerns
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2:15 p.m. — Tuesday, Nov. 3 Stephen Handschu shared frustrations ahead of the midterm election about unreliable equipment that often kept Detroiters with disabilities from voting independently at the polls. On Tuesday, the 79-year-old blind Detroiter was able to successfully cast his ballot on a...

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