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U.S. Election Assistance Commission Reports Potential Breach of Web-Facing Application

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) has become aware of a potential intrusion into an EAC web-facing application. The EAC is currently working with Federal law enforcement agencies to investigate the potential breach and its effects. The EAC does not administer elections. State and local jurisdictions run elections.
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Press Releases

EAC Releases 2006 Military and Overseas Citizen Voting Report

The United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC) today released its 2006 Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) Report, a collection of data from the states about UOCAVA voting. The survey was released at today’s Facilitating the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act conference. The report and other materials from the conference are available at www.eac.gov.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Testing & Certification

U.S. EAC Certifies Modifications to Election Systems & Software Voting System

The Election Assistance Commission has certified Election Systems & Software’s (ES&S) EVS 5.4.0.0 voting system, verifying its compliance with current federal voting system standards. The EVS 5.4.0.0 is a modification to the Omaha-based company’s previously certified EVS 5.2.0.0 voting system.
Monday, February 27, 2017
Press Releases

U.S. EAC Certifies Modifications to Election Systems & Software Voting System

The Election Assistance Commission has certified Election Systems & Software’s (ES&S) EVS 5.4.0.0 voting system, verifying its compliance with current federal voting system standards. The EVS 5.4.0.0 is a modification to the Omaha-based company’s previously certified EVS 5.2.0.0 voting system.
Monday, February 27, 2017
PCEA

PCEA Announces Public Meeting on Friday, June 28, 2013 Agenda and Speaker List

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration will convene a public meeting on June 28, 2013, in the Hurricane Room at the BankUnited Center, University of Miami, 1245 Dauer Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146, beginning at 9:00 a.m. eastern time, ending no later than 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
PCEA

PCEA Announces Public Meeting on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 Agenda Attached

WASHINGTON, August 23, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration will convene a public meeting in the Pennsylvania Convention Center Room 103A, 1101 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 beginning at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time ending no later than 6:00 p.m.
Friday, August 23, 2013
PCEA

PCEA Announces Public Meetings on Thursday, September 19, 2013 and Friday, September 20, 2013 Agendas Attached

WASHINGTON, September 6, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration will convene public meetings in the Duke Energy Convention Center, 525 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 on Thursday, September 19, 2013 and Friday, September 20, 2013. Beginning at 8:00 a.m. on the 19th and ending at 4:30, and beginning at 8:30 a.m. on the 20th ending no later than 6:00 p.m.
Friday, September 6, 2013
PCEA

Presidential Commission on Election Administration Launched

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration was officially launched today, following President Barack Obama’s State of the Union pledge to identify non-partisan ways to shorten lines at polling places, promote the efficient conduct of elections, and provide better access to the polls for all voters.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
PCEA

PCEA Announces Public Meeting on Friday, June 21, 2013

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2013 — The Presidential Commission on Election Administration will convene a public meeting in the General Services Administration Auditorium, 1800 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20405, on Friday, June 21, 2013 beginning at 8:30 a.m. eastern time, ending no later than 12:00 p.m.
Friday, June 7, 2013
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