We’re seeing monumental efforts to get out the vote--from letter-writing campaigns and big-name music concerts, to viral social media and more. But don’t forget about the funeral directors --
Dr. Hari P. Close, who owns a funeral business in northeast Baltimore, tells us about “Limos to the Polls." It’s a nationwide endeavor by funeral directors to provide rides to voting centers for seniors and others who need help. Close emphasizes that the service is free … and is non-partisan.
Plus, Philip Kahn-Pauli from Respect-Ability describes how needs of people with disabilities are being addressed at the polls, and IN the polls.
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