Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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HAVA designates a 110-member Standards Board to assist EAC in carrying out its mandates under the law. The board consists of 55 state election officials selected by their respective chief state election official, and 55 local election officials selected through a process supervised by the chief state election official.
HAVA prohibits any two members representing the same state to be members of the same political party. The board selects nine members to serve as an executive board, of which not more than five are state election officials, not more than five are local election officials, and not more than five are members of the same political party.
2026 EAC Standards Board Annual Meeting on April 16-17, 2026
Roster as of January 12, 2026
Executive Board Officers as of May 8, 2026
Charter renewed April 11, 2025
Bylaws amended April 17, 2024
Election Related Acronyms & Phrases
Letter to NIST July 17, 2015 (PDF)
Standards Board Newsletters
March 2018; October 2016; May 2016; April 2016; October 2015; September 2015; August 2015; July 2015; June 2015
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Standards Board Roster
Jurisdiction | Designated State Election Official | Designated Local Election |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama Region 3 | Wes Allen Secretary of State Montgomery, AL | Laurie Shoultz Hall Probate Judge - Marengo County Marengo County, AL |
| Alaska Region 1 | Carol Beecher Director Juneau, AK | Michaela Thompson Administrative Manager Anchorage, AK |
| American Samoa Region 6 | Laloifi D. Saelua HAVA Manager Pago Pago, AS | Margaret Logoai Administration and Finance Manager Pago Pago, AS |
| Arizona Region 1 | Tonia A. Tunnell Deputy Assistant Secretary, Voter Registration & Special Projects Phoenix, AZ | Eslir Musta Elections Director Flagstaff, AZ |
| Arkansas Region 3 | Cole Jester Secretary of State Little Rock, AR | Alexandria Manning-Ewing Chicot County Clerk Chicot County, AR |
| California Region 1 | NaKesha Robinson Deputy Secretary of State, Help America Vote Act Sacramento, CA | Dean Logan Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Norwalk, CA |
| Colorado Region 1 | Dwight K. Shellman III County Regulation & Support Manager, Colorado State Elections Division Denver, CO | Rene Warner Chief Deputy Clerk, Delta County Clerk & Recorder's Office Delta County, CO |
| Connecticut Region 5 | Gabe Rosenberg Chief of Staff and General Counsel Hartford, CT | Marianne Byrne Registrar of Voters Prospect, CT |
| Delaware Region 5 | Anthony Albence State Election Commissioner Dover, DE | Ralph Artigliere Deputy County Director, Kent County Office Kent County, DE |
| District of Columbia Region 4 | Gary Thompson Board Member Washington, DC | Monica H. Evans Executive Director Washington, DC |
| Florida Region 3 | Maria Matthews State Director, Division of Elections Tallahassee, FL | Paul Lux Supervisor of Elections, Okaloosa County Okaloosa County, FL |
| Georgia Region 3 | Bradford Raffensperger Secretary of State Atlanta, GA | Nancy Boren Director of Elections and Voter Registration Columbus, GA |
| Guam Region 6 | Maria I.D. Pangelinan Guam Election Commission Executive Director Tamuning, Guam | Christiana J. Ramirez Guam Election Commission Program Coordinator Tamuning, Guam |
| Hawaii Region 1 | Kristen Uyeda Ballot Operations Section Head Pearl City, HI | Rex Quidilla Election Administrator Honolulu, HI |
| Idaho Region 2 | Daniel Lee Voting Systems Specialist Boise, ID | Patty Weeks County Clerk Lewiston, ID |
| Illinois Region 4 | Erica Christell Testing Lead, Voter Registration and Systems Division Springfield, IL | Vacant |
| Indiana Region 4 | Vacant | Nicole Browne Monroe County Clerk Monroe County, IN |
| Iowa Region 2 | Eric R. Gookin Chief Operating Officer Des Moines, IA | Amanda Harlan Monroe County Auditor Monroe County, IA |
| Kansas Region 2 | Bryan Caskey Director of Elections Topeka, KS | Jamie Shew Douglas County Clerk Douglas County, KS |
| Kentucky Region 4 | Gregory McNeill Senior Advisor Frankfort, KY | Jeff Hancock Franklin County Clerk Franklin County, KY |
| Louisiana Region 3 | Elisabeth Daigle ADA Compliance Officer Baton Rouge, LA | Mike Spence Caddo Parish Clerk of Court Caddo Parish, LA |
| Maine Region 5 | Shenna Bellows Secretary of State Augusta, ME | Wendy Rawski Clerk Eliot, ME |
| Maryland Region 4 | Katherine Berry Deputy State Administrator Annapolis, MD | Christine Jones Elections Director Centreville, MD |
| Massachusetts Region 5 | Debra O'Malley Assistant Director of Elections Boston, MA | Danielle Sicard Easton Town Clerk Easton, MA |
| Michigan Region 4 | Jocelyn Benson Secretary of State Lansing, MI | Justin Roebuck Ottawa County Clerk Ottawa County, MI |
| Minnesota Region 2 | Paul Linnell Director of Elections St. Paul, MN | Michael Stalberger Director, Property and Environmental Resources Blue Earth County, MN |
| Mississippi Region 3 | Vacant | Robert Coleman Yazoo County Circuit Clerk Yazoo County, MS |
| Missouri Region 2 | Chrissy Peters Director of Elections Jefferson City, MO | Sara Zorich Director Jackson County Board of Elections Jackson County, MO |
| Montana Region 2 | Austin James Director of Elections/Chief Legal Helena, MT | Lexis Dockter Hill County Clerk and Recorder/Election Administrator Hill County, MT |
| Nebraska Region 2 | Andrew Buller Assistant Deputy Secretary of State for Elections Lincoln, NE | Todd Wiltgen Lancaster County Election Commissioner Lancaster County, NE |
| Nevada Region 1 | Francisco V. Aguilar Nevada Secretary of State Carson City, NV | Tami Rae Spero Humboldt County Clerk Humboldt County, NV |
| New Hampshire Region 5 | Patricia Piecuch State Election Director Concord, NH | Robert Dezmelyk Moderator, Town of Newton Newton, NH |
| New Jersey Region 5 | Donna Barber Acting Director, Division of Elections Trenton, NJ | Beth Thompson Administrator, Hunterdon County Board of Elections Hunterdon County, NJ |
| New Mexico Region 1 | Mandy Vigil State Election Director Santa Fe, NM | Annie Hogland Curry County Clerk Curry County, NM |
| New York Region 5 | Thomas Connolly Deputy Director Albany, NY | Cortney L. Spittler Republican Commissioner, Cattaraugus County Board of Elections Cattaraugus County, NY |
| North Carolina Region 3 | Parker Holland Deputy Director of Elections Administration Raleigh, NC | Tim Tsujii Director of Elections Forsyth County, NC |
| North Dakota Region 2 | Erika White Elections Director Bismark, ND | Erica Johnsrud McKenzie County Auditor McKenzie County, ND |
| Ohio Region 4 | Chris Burnett Director of Elections Columbus, OH | Brian Sleeth Director, Warren County Board of Elections Warren County, OH |
| Oklahoma Region 3 | Carol J. Morris Director of Ballot Generation Services Oklahoma City, OK | Blair Gonzales Secretary, Grant County Election Board Grant County, OK |
| Oregon Region 1 | Tobias Read Secretary of State Salem, OR | Derrin Robinson Harney County Clerk Harney County, OR |
| Pennsylvania Region 5 | Sindhu Ramachandran Chief, Division of Election Security & Technology Harrisburg, PA | Tonia Fernandez Election Supervisor Erie County, PA |
| Puerto Rico Region 6 | Norma Figueroa Morales Presidenta Javaa San Juan, PR | Yareli’s Melendez Rivera Jefa de Presupuesto Toa Alta, PR |
| Rhode Island Region 5 | Kathy Placencia Director of Elections Providence, RI | Nick Lima Registrar/Director of Elections Cranston, RI |
| South Carolina Region 3 | Vacant | John Baucom Director, Spartanburg County Board of Voter Registration Spartanburg County, SC |
| South Dakota Region 2 | Tom Deadrick Deputy Secretary of State Pierre, SD | Carri R. Crum Clay County Auditor Clay County, SD |
| Tennessee Region 4 | Mark Goins Coordinator of Elections Nashville, TN | Paige Burcham Dennis Obion County Election Commissioner Obion County, TN |
| Texas Region 3 | Christina Adkins Director of Elections Austin, TX | Laura Rogers Sherman County & District Clerk Sherman County, TX |
| Utah Region 1 | Shelly Jackson Deputy Director of Elections Salt Lake City, UT | Lannie Chapman County Clerk Salt Lake City, UT |
| Vermont Region 5 | Sarah Copeland Hanzas Secretary of State Montpelier, VT | Sandra Pinsonault Dorset Town Clerk Dorset, VT |
| Virgin Islands Region 6 | Caroline F. Fawkes Supervisor of Elections Kingshill, VI | Kevermay Douglas STT/STJ Deputy Supervisor St. Croix, VI |
| Virginia Region 4 | Steve Koski Commissioner of Elections Richmond, VA | Mark Coakley General Registrar Henrico County, VA |
| Washington Region 1 | Stuart Holmes Director of Elections Olympia, WA | Lori Larson Stevens County Auditor Stevens County, WA |
| West Virginia Region 4 | Brittany Westfall Director of Elections Charleston, WV | Brian Wood Putnam County Clerk Putnam County, WV |
| Wisconsin Region 4 | Ahna Barreau Technology and Training Director Madison, WI | Lori Stottler Clerk, City of Janesville Janesville, WI |
| Wyoming Region 2 | Chuck Gray Secretary of State Cheyenne, WY | Kayla White Albany County Clerk Albany County, WY |