Voters with disabilities fight for more accessible polling places

Ian Watlington, with the National Disability Rights Network, pauses at the doorway of a Washington, D.C., recreation center used as a polling place. He says the door, which has a stationary bar down the middle, would be too narrow for him to enter if he was in his motorized wheelchair. He can barely get through in his manual chair. (Photo by Pam Fessler/NPR)
More than 35 million eligible voters in the U.S. — about one in six — have a disability. And in the last presidential election,