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Clearie Best Practices
Women in Elections
Women in Elections
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) conducted a “Women in Elections” campaign to coincide with Women’s History Month. During the month of March, we interviewed several women at the heart of elections at the Secretary of State and county level, and within academia, and shared their insight about elections.
Excellence in Election Administration
Voting Systems Testing Updates
Voting Systems Testing Updates
A U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog about Testing and Certification Department Voting System Updates.
Election Administration
Election Administration
Blogs related to important developments and innovations in election administration around the country.
National Voter Registration Day
National Voter Registration Day
With National Voter Registration Day in mind, the EAC will use a new Plan to Vote campaign to highlight the importance of registering to vote, updating your current voter registration information, and why exercising the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy.
Voting Accessibility
Voting Accessibility
An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Senior Advisor Patrick Leahy about the importance of accessibility for Veterans and Voters with Disabilities.
Election Administration and Voting Survey (EAVS)
Election Administration and Voting Survey (EAVS)
An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog about the Election Administration and Voting Survey written by EAC research team members.

Commissioner Christy McCormick
Commissioner Christy McCormick
An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Chairwoman Christy McCormick
Commissioner Thomas Hicks
Commissioner Thomas Hicks
An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Commissioner Thomas Hicks
#Countdown18
#Countdown18
#Countdown18 highlighted the innovative security and election administration work states, counties and municipalities were doing to prepare for the 2018 elections on November 6th. They continue to work to prepare for 2020 and beyond.
Straight from the HR Desk
Straight from the HR Desk
Blogs from the EAC Human Resources Director.
Recount Ready
Recount Ready
In this series, the Election Assistance Commission speaks with election officials about their experiences with close elections, recounts and election contests, and how other election officials across the country can become “Recount Ready."
CI Scoop
CI Scoop
This blog will discuss critical infrastructure, the designation of elections as critical infrastructure, the issues surrounding the designation, the goal is to share what we know about Critical Infrastructure so our stakeholders can be more informed.
TGDC Meeting
TGDC Meeting
The focus of the meeting was lessons learned by election officials in the 2016 Election; updates from VVSG constituency groups; presentation of proposed scope and structure of the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) version 2.0; and a presentation and discussion with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about elections as critical infrastructure.
Maintenance Monday
Maintenance Monday
EAC Meeting Updates and Reminders
EAC Meeting Updates and Reminders
General Updates and Reminders
Former Commissioner Matthew Masterson
Former Commissioner Matthew Masterson
An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by former Commissioner Matthew Masterson