Use the National Mail Voter Registration Form to register to vote, update your registration information with a new name or address, or register with a political party.
Note: If you wish to vote absentee and are a uniformed service member or family member or a citizen living outside the U.S., contact the Federal Voting Assistance Program to register to vote.
Military and Overseas Voters
EAC has several projects under way to assist states in serving military and overseas citizens who register and vote absentee under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act. Learn more
Testing and Certification Comments
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Voting System Test Laboratory Manual
This 30-day comment period ended at 11:59 p.m. EDT on October 17, 2011 (Comment period began September 16, 2011). Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information.
Voting System Test Laboratory Manual
This 60-day comment period ended at 11:59 p.m. EDT on September 6, 2011 (Comment period began July 5, 2011). Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information.
Testing and Certification Program Manual Version 1.0
This 30-day comment period ended at 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 4, 2011 (Comment period began April 4, 2011). Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information. It also included the following documents:
Accompanying Forms
Anomaly Reporting Form
Manufacturer Registration Form
Application for System Testing Form
Testing and Certification Program Manual Version 1.0
This 60-day comment period ended at 11:59 p.m. EDT on March 28, 2011 (Comment period began January 27, 2011). Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information. It also included the following documents:
Accompanying Forms
Anomaly Reporting Form
Manufacturer Registration Form
Application for System Testing Form
Testing and Certification Program Manual Version 2.0
This 60-day comment period ended at 5:00 p.m. EDT on January 31, 2011 (Comment period began November 30,2010). Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information.
UOCAVA Pilot Program Testing Requirements
This 30-day comment period ended at 4:00 p.m. EDT on April 30, 2010 (Comment period began March 29, 2010). This document defines requirements for conformance of remote electronic voting systems intended for use in UOCAVA pilot programs that manufacturers of such systems shall meet pursuant to EAC pilot program certification. Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information.
Comments Submitted
Voting System Pilot Program Testing & Certification Manual
This 15-day comment period ended at 5:00 p.m. EDT on April 26, 2010 (Comment period began April 9, 2010). Read the Federal Register Notice for additional information.
Comments Submitted
Proposed Draft Revisions to 2005 Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG v.1.1)
This 120-day comment period ended at 5:00 p.m. EDT on September 28, 2009 (Comment period began June 1, 2009). Revisions will introduce immediate improvements in the quality and efficiency of the test process before the release of the next iteration of the guidelines. Read the Federal Register Notice and the supporting documents for additional information.
VVSG Version 1.1
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