Roundtable Discussion: UOCAVA and Accessibility Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Due to unforeseen technical difficulties with YouTube, the August 19 roundtable discussion was not livestreamed as scheduled. The agenda and full video recording of the discussion are posted on this page and the verbatim transcript will be added to this page as soon as possible.    

Virtual via Zoom 

There were issues with the livestream of this event. A recording of the event will be available on this page and on the EAC's YouTube Channel as soon as possible. 

The roundtable discussion was open to the public and there were issues with the livestream of this event. A recording of the event is available on this page and on the EAC's YouTube Channell: 
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpN6i0g2rlF4ITWhwvBwwZw 

For Further Information Contact:

Kristen Muthig, Telephone: (202) 897-9285, Email: [email protected] 

Supplementary Information:

Purpose: In accordance with the Government in the Sunshine Act (Sunshine Act), Public Law 94-409, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552b), the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) will conduct a virtual roundtable discussion on the challenges facing military and overseas voters, and voters with disabilities as they prepare to vote in the coming election, and discuss how state and local election offices are preparing to serve these voters. 

Agenda:

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) held a roundtable discussion on serving military and overseas voters and voters with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. This roundtable had two panels including speakers from federal agencies as well as state and local election officials. Speakers will offer remarks on what they experienced while serving these voters in the primaries and discussed how they are planning to address the needs of these voters for the general election. Speakers also answered questions from the EAC Commissioners.