Tag: voting
Los Angeles County Marks 50 Years of Multilingual Voting Access
Los Angeles County celebrates 50 years of multilingual voting access, providing election materials in 18 languages and setting a national standard.
Colorado is making it easier to vote for residents with limited English proficiency
The state’s Language Assistance Hotline, launched Oct. 17, allows speakers of Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, and Taiwanese to call a hotline that will provide them with live interpretations of their ballot.
Sonoma County corrects erroneous translation of voter guide
Though the translation was grammatically and lexically sound, it provided Spanish-speaking readers with erroneous information, including misinformation on the deadline to return mail-voting ballots. The errors were not present in the original English versions of the document.