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Thursday, November 17, 2011
Roundtable on 2012 voting system preparation
09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
EAC Offices 1225 New York Ave. NW, Suite 150 Washington, DC, 20005
(202) 566-3100
As the 2012 election season approaches, EAC will host a roundtable discussion on voting system preparation.
EAC
Suite 150
1225 New York Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC
Watch the Webcast! (archived)
PARTICIPATE: Submit questions or comments here. Tweet @EACgov and follow #BReady2012.
Final Agenda
A roundtable on pre-election voting system preparation is planned for November 17. Topics: ballot preparation, acceptance testing, and logic & accuracy. Review topic materials here. The event will be webcast live. View prior Preparing for 2012 discussions here.
Premise
Administering an election is a fulltime job requiring extensive preparation and planning that takes place well before voting begins. In elections, details matter. Election officials employ the processes of ballot proofing, logic and accuracy testing and acceptance testing to make sure voting systems will operate accurately, securely and reliably.
Goal
Provide a national platform to share cost-efficient procedures and best practices for conducting voting system preparation activities to election officials around the country as they prepare for the 2012 federal elections.
Participants
Moderator: Merle King, executive director, Georgia’s Center for Election Systems, Kennesaw State University. Jeannie Layson, EAC director of Communications & Congressional Affairs, will field questions and comments from the public. She will also tweet live throughout the discussion.
- Paul Aumayr, voting systems manager, Maryland State Board of Elections - presentation
- Patty Hansen, election administrator, Coconino County, Arizona - presentation & ballot worksheet
- Ian Harlow, deputy commissioner, Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections & Legislation
- James Long, computer engineer, U.S. Election Assistance Commission
- Jon Marks, commissioner, Pennsylvania Bureau of Commissions, Elections & Legislation - presentation
- Noah Praetz, deputy director of elections, Office of Cook County, IL Clerk
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