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15 changes: 8 additions & 7 deletions content/en/accessibility.html
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title = "Accessibility"
title = "Accessibility Statement"
meta_description = "Vote .gov is committed to making its digital content accessible to individuals with disabilities by meeting or exceeding the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act"
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<div class="usa-prose">
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</ul>

<h2 id="our-standards">Our accessibility standards</h2>
<p>We design our web pages to meet or exceed the <a href="https://www.section508.gov/">Section 508</a> standards, which are the technical requirements that ensure we’re complying with federal Section 508 law. We also conform to the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, which can be found on the
<a href="http://www.w3.org/tr/wcag21">W3C website</a>. We meet Level AA standards, which means our content is accessible to most people in most circumstances.</p>
<p>We design our web pages to meet or exceed the <a href="https://www.section508.gov/">Section 508</a> standards, which are the technical requirements that ensure we’re complying with federal Section 508 law. We also conform to the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, which can be found on the <a href="https://www.w3.org/tr/wcag21">W3C website</a>. We meet Level AA standards, which means our content is accessible to most people in most circumstances.</p>

<p><strong>Consultant and Testing</strong></p>
<p>We have retained an independent expert consultant to conduct continuous audits via automated and manual testing to assess and improve accessibility.</p>
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<h2 id="help-feedback-and-formal-complaints">Accessibility help, feedback, and formal complaints</h2>
<p>Email us at <a href="mailto:vote@gsa.gov">vote@gsa.gov</a> with any feedback on your experience with vote.gov. Our team is able to respond to your questions, comments, or concerns in both English and Spanish.</p>
<p>Email us at <a href="mailto:Section508-vote@gsa.gov ">Section508-vote@gsa.gov </a> for questions, comments, or formal complaints about the accessibility of vote.gov. You may also choose to fill out the form below. Our team is able to respond to your questions, comments, or concerns in both English and Spanish.</p>

<div id="votegov-accessibility-survey"> <script src="https://touchpoints.app.cloud.gov/touchpoints/77e87d97.js" async></script> </div>

<p><strong>When contacting us, please include:</strong></p>
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<li>A description of the problem and any information that isn’t accessible</li>
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<p>Note: We monitor vote@gsa.gov during normal business hours Monday through Friday ET except for federal holidays or closures.</p>
<p>Note: We monitor Section508-vote@gsa.gov during normal business hours Monday through Friday Eastern Time except for federal holidays or closures.</p>

<p>For additional accessibility help, fill out the form below in either English or Spanish.</p>

<p>For questions, comments, or formal complaints about the accessibility of any vote.gov content, email <a href="mailto:vote@gsa.gov">vote@gsa.gov</a>.</p>
<p>For questions, comments, or formal complaints about the accessibility of any vote.gov content, email <a href="mailto:Section508-vote@gsa.gov ">Section508-vote@gsa.gov </a>.</p>

<p>Page reviewed and updated April 2023.</p>
<p>Page reviewed and updated June 2023.</p>
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