Events

San Francisco, CA: The Election Center conducted six accessible voting workshop seminars nationwide to help election jurisdictions of all sizes prepare for an anticipated rise in the number of voters with disabilities.

EAC/NIST Sponsored Webinar Series: "Piloting Accessible Voting Technology in the Field" and “Accessible Voting: People & Technology”

EAC/NIST Sponsored Webinar Series: "Piloting Accessible Voting Technology in the Field".

EAC sought public comments on proposed information collection for the 2014 Election Administration and Voting Survey Instrument. The 30-day public comment period began December 26, 2013.

EAC sought public comment from December 24, 2013 through January 3, 2014 on the matter of amending State-specific instructions for Arizona, Kansas, and Georgia to include additional proof-of-citizenship instructions on the national mail voter registration form.

Washington, DC December 3, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration held a public meeting at the Ronald Reagan Building, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004. The recordings of the video streamed live online, and presentations given during the meeting are available to view and download below.

CINCINNATI, OH, September 19th & 20th, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration held public meetings at the Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St. Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. The recordings of the videos streamed live, testimonials and presentations given during the meetings are available for download below.

Philadelphia, PA, September 4, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration held a public meeting at the PA Convention Center, 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The recordings of the videos streamed live online, testimonials and presentations given during the meeting are available to view and download below.

DENVER, CO, August 8, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration held a public meeting at the History Colorado Center, 1200 Broadway Denver, CO 80203. The testimonials and presentations given during the meeting are available for download below. Recordings of the videos streamed live online during the event will be available and posted shortly.

CORAL GABLES, FL, June 28, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration held a public meeting in the Hurricane 100 Room at the BankUnited Center, University of Miami, 1245 Dauer Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146. The testimonials and presentations given during the meeting are available for download below. Recordings of the videos streamed live online during the event are also available below.

WASHINGTON, June 21, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration held its first public meeting in the General Services Administration Auditorium, 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20405. A recording of the video streamed live online during the event is presented here.

EAC hosted a roundtable to discuss the results of grant funded work and how recent innovations in accessibility research may be applied to the future of election administration and voting systems. The event was webcast live & featured a Twitterfall.

EAC and NIST sponsored a two day workshop from April 1 to April 2, 2013 to explore current and future research in accessible voting technology.

EAC and NIST hosted a symposium to explore emerging trends in voting system technology.

EAC hosted a Jan 9 roundtable to review challenges and best practices presented during the 2012 election season. The event was webcast and featured a Twitterfall.

EAC hosted a discussion on ways to improve access to voting for veterans. This was part of a yearlong series of EAC discussions to prepare for the Presidential Election in November.

EAC hosted a June 19 discussion on preparations for the 2012 general election and beyond.

EAC hosted a March 20 round-table discussion on the Commission's role as a national clearinghouse and resource for election officials around the country as they prepare for the 2012 federal elections and beyond. The event was webcast live.

EAC conducted a briefing for state election officials on February 10, 2011.

The IEEE Standards Working Group met at the EAC on February 8, 2011 to discuss voting systems electronic data interchange.

Reminder that the deadline to submit Testing and Certification Manual (v2) comments was Jan. 31, 2011.

On January 13, 2011 the Technical Guidelines Development Committee met at NIST in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Accessible Voting Technology Initiative Second Technical Assistance Call

Comment period for version 2.0 of the Testing and Certification Manual 2.0 extended from November 30, 2010 through January 31, 2011

​During this hearing, EAC commissioners heard public testimony on proposed changes to the regulations pertaining to the National

The EAC Board of Advisors reviewed and provided comment on five draft chapters of the Election Management Guidelines.