Correspondence | U.S. Election Assistance Commission

The EAC’s Testing and Certification program is the critical first step in the process of maintaining the reliability and security of the voting systems used in our nation’s elections.

Government Accountability Office (GAO)

11/14/08 -- EAC Response to GAO 08-814 Federal Certification Report Findings

11/03/08 -- EAC Response to GAO 08-770 Federal Laboratories Accreditation Findings

07/16/08 -- EAC Response to GAO Testing and Certification Report

National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST)

07/21/08 -- NIST Letter to EAC

07/10/08 -- EAC letter to NIST's National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)

General Correspondence

03/21/12 -- EAC memo to Manufacturers and VSTL's supporting the use of Automated Source Code Analysis Tools

06/27/11 -- EAC reminds manufacturers that VSTL testing should not be used to replace rigorous internal pre-production and beta testing by voting system manufacturers

04/01/10 -- EAC reminds manufacturers of testing and certification program requirements

05/02/08 -- An update for election officials on the state of the EAC's Testing and Certification Program

03/04/08 -- EAC general notice to accredited voting system test laboratories

12/06/07 -- EAC and Election Technology Council (ETC) Correspondence

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