32 Programs from Election Offices Across the Country Recognized for Excellence in Election Administration
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Emerging Technology, AI, and Elections
What can election officials do now in the midst of the 2024 election season about threats from AI and other emerging technologies? That is a central question in addressing the use and misuse of artificial intelligence and its associated tools.
The EAC Takes Next Steps to Ensure Election Technology is Secure and Accessible with the Voluntary E-Poll Book Certification Program
On December 4, 2023, the U.S.
U.S. Election Assistance Commission Launches Voluntary Electronic Poll Book Certification Program
The Program is Now Registering Commercial and In-House Manufacturers Interested in Having E-Poll Books Evaluated and Tested for Certification
EAC Commissioners Issue Joint Statement Recognizing 31st Anniversary of the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)
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Impacted Device/System
Tote Bin DS200/DS300
EVS 5.2.4.0, EVS 6.0.2.0, EVS 6.0.2.1, EVS 6.0.4.0, EVS 6.0.4.3, EVS 6.0.6.0, EVS 6.1.0.0, EVS 6.1.1.0, EVS 6.2.0.0, EVS 6.3.0.0, EVS 6.4.0.0
Date Submitted by Manufacturer
Date Approved by EAC
Short Description of Changes
This ECO introduces security upgrades to the Tote Bin. Per the submitted ECO, the upgrades consist of adding a security gasketing kit on the Tote Bin to prevent access while locked, as detailed in the submitted technical documentation. The purpose of the security gasketing is to prevent cards and/or ballots from entering through the gaps along the hinge area of the Tote Bin
Additional Documentation
U.S. Election Assistance Commission Gathers Feedback from Board Members Ahead of 2024 General Election
The EAC’s Standards Board and Board of Advisors held annual meetings to discuss challenges and needs ahead for this year’s elections, and heard agency updates
U.S. Election Assistance Commission Releases “Voting Experiences Since HAVA: Perspectives of People with Disabilities,” Conducted in Partnership with Rutgers University
20-Year Retrospective Finds HAVA has Improved Voting Experiences of People with Disabilities
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