Language barriers prevent Somali voters in Minnesota from accessing polling help

[Deeq A.]

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (HOL) — Despite Minnesota's efforts to ensure accessible voting, language barriers remain a significant hurdle for Somali-speaking residents in Stearns County. With no legal requirement for Somali interpreters at polling stations, many eligible voters face difficulty casting their ballots due to limited English proficiency.

Source: Hiiraan Online