“Voting is just difficult. Most of the information you find online is so complicated,” says Fedor van Woerkom. Anyone who calls the Elections Telephone has a good chance of getting the 40-year-old Soesterberger on the phone. The expert by experience, as they call it here, knows how difficult it can be to vote. “Fortunately, I have always been articulate enough to indicate if I do not understand something, but I understand that that is more difficult for many people. Elections are also very exciting.”
Election telephone should get more people with intellectual disabilities to the polls
