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American politicians with a disability. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American politicians . It includes politicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Amputee, lost his left arm in American Civil War [citation needed] David Paterson: Democratic: New York: Governor of New York: Legally blind from birth [41] Charles E. Potter: Republican: Michigan: U.S. Senator: Amputee, lost legs in World War II Franklin D. Roosevelt: Democratic: New York: President of the United States
Jessica L. Benham (born December 13, 1990) is an American politician and disability rights activist serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 36th District. She is the first openly LGBTQ+ woman and first openly autistic person elected to the Pennsylvania General Assembly. She cofounded the Pittsburgh Center for ...
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Expansion of full access to community living Increasing access to assistive and universally designed technologies [ 7 ] In 1974 the goals of the committee were realigned by Richard Nixon , with a focus on deinstitutionalization , preventive care , and legal rights , and again in 1996 by Bill Clinton , with a focus on community inclusion.
Aaron M. Kaufman (born February 15, 1987) [1] is an American politician and disability rights advocate. [2] A member of the Democratic Party, he is a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for District 18 in Montgomery County. Kaufman has cerebral palsy, and is the first member of the Maryland General Assembly with a physical disability. [3]
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Anthony Lee Coelho (born June 15, 1942) is an American politician from California who served in the United States House of Representatives.A member of the Democratic Party, he was the primary sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act and is a former chairman and current member of the board of directors of the Epilepsy Foundation.