Language Access is Voter Access

Document Date: July 22, 2024


The Voting Rights Act (VRA) provides numerous protections at the polls and at the ballot box for individuals for whom English may not be their best or primary language. This page discusses two key provisions of the VRA, Section 203 and Section 208, and provides recommendations regarding language assistance at the polls in Utah jurisdictions.

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