A New Breed of Advocate
“Doug represents a new breed of advocate for persons with disabilities. He negotiates through his exercise of reason and logic, with a full awareness of the difficult choices responsible government requires.”
Katherine Harris
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Testimonial Category: Government Agency Accessibility Success Stories
I will be able to vote all by myself
I will be able to vote all by myself
“My mom told me that because of something you [Disability Relations Group] did I will be able to vote all by myself as soon as I am old enough. I don’t know what you did, but it must have been great. I want to be like you someday.”
Sarah
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We Have Come a Long Way

We Have Come a Long Way
“Thank you Doug. We have come a long way in four years and you, personally, have become quite a statesman!”
Kathy Dent, Supervisor of Elections
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Bringing…Political Realism to Advocacy Discussions

Bringing…Political Realism to Advocacy Discussions
“Doug brings a healthy dose of political realism to advocacy discussions. His bipartisan consultations take into account all the strategic perspectives that should be measured even when many do not want to accept them as reality.”
Billy Altom, Executive Director https://www.april-rural.org
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Responsible for Efforts Leading to Accessible Voting
Responsible for Efforts Leading to Accessible Voting
“Mr. Towne is well known and respected in the disability and general community. He has served in many capacities at National, State and local levels as a member of the National Federation for the Blind for Florida, the National Council on Independent Living, the Florida Council of the Blind, the Florida Independent Living Council and the Florida Rehabilitation Council for the Blind to name a few. Doug led the creation of the Florida Coalition for Disability Rights. He was responsible for efforts leading to accessible voting resulting in passage of legislation at both the State and Federal levels.”
Joseph J DiDomenico, Executive Director
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Help People on All Sides of an Issue Seek Common Ground

Help People on All Sides of an Issue Seek Common Ground
“He recognizes the complexities faced by government while at the same time is able to help people on all sides of an issue seek common ground over the long term. These abilities are evident in his work on accessible voting.”
Glenda E. Hood
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Understanding What Matters Most to People with Disabilities

Understanding What Matters Most to People with Disabilities
“DRG with Doug Towne’s leadership has contributed to our business success. Doug has earned our respect and confidence through his personal and professional integrity and in depth understanding of what matters most to people with disabilities. His support allows us to drive solid product solutions in the election industry that has helped us successfully generate new customers and produce bottom-line results. In the highly political arena within the election industry that evaluates and at times challenges our products, Doug has opened doors and provided solid strategies on how to ensure full support for our products.”
Aldo Tesi, Chief Executive Officer https://essvote.com
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