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VVSG Requirements Comment Period Opens

The EAC initiated a 90-day public comment period on the VVSG 2.0 Requirements, which will run through June 22, 2020.

Start Time
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 5:28 PM
End Time
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 5:28 PM
Forum

2020 Elections Disability, Accessibility and Security Forum

As the 2020 elections rapidly approach, the US Election Assistance Commission (EAC) designed a forum to address growing concerns regarding accessibility and security. This all-day forum brought together state and local election officials, people with disabilities, disability advocates, and election security experts to discuss issues and advance solutions.
Start Time
Thursday, February 20, 2020 9:00 AM
End Time
Thursday, February 20, 2020 3:00 PM
Conference Call

Technical Guidelines Development Committee Conference Call - 020720

The Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC) discussed the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0 (VVSG 2.0) Technical Requirements and goals for 2020, and voted on recommending the requirements to the EAC's Acting Executive Director.
Start Time
Friday, February 07, 2020 1:00 PM
End Time
Friday, February 07, 2020 3:00 PM
Technical Guidelines Development Committee

TGDC Meeting September 19- 20, 2019

the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) Technical Guidelines Development Committee held an open meeting to discuss the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines and Technical Requirements.
Start Time
Thursday, September 19, 2019 12:00 AM
End Time
Friday, September 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Public Forum

Election Security Forum

The Commission hosted a public forum wherein it will facilitate a 3-panel discussion regarding election security and voting system certification.
Start Time
Thursday, August 15, 2019 12:30 PM
End Time
Thursday, August 15, 2019 3:30 PM
Public Forum

Election Security Forum

The Commission hosted a public forum wherein it will facilitate a 3-panel discussion regarding election security and voting system certification.
Start Time
Thursday, August 15, 2019 12:30 PM
End Time
Thursday, August 15, 2019 3:30 PM
Summit

Election Data Summit

2019 Election Data Summit
Start Time
Thursday, June 27, 2019 9:00 AM
End Time
Thursday, June 27, 2019 5:00 PM
Board of Advisors

Board of Advisors Meeting

The Board of Advisors will receive an overview and updates on EAC agency operations. The Board will hold an Intel briefing discussion, a panel discussion on Disaster Management & Recovery Working Group presentations, an EAVS presentation, and a panel discussion on accessibility. The Board will receive updates on the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) 2.0 Principles and Guidelines. The Board of Advisors will hold discussions on the VVSG 2.0’s Technical Requirements.
Start Time
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 8:30 AM
End Time
Thursday, April 25, 2019 11:45 PM
Public Hearing

VVSG Public Hearing - Utah

The Election Assistance Commission conducted a public hearing to receive testimony and public comments on the proposed Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0 Principles and Guidelines (VVSG 2.0) on Tuesday, April 23 3p.m. to 6p.m. MDT in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Start Time
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 3:00 PM
End Time
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 6:00 PM
Standards Board

Standards Board Meeting

2019 Standards Board Meeting in Memphis, TN
Start Time
Thursday, April 11, 2019 12:00 AM
End Time
Friday, April 12, 2019 12:00 AM
Public Hearing

VVSG Public Hearing - 041019

VVSG Public Hearing
Start Time
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 1:00 PM
End Time
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 4:00 PM
Conference

TGDC Conference Call

TGDC Conference Call
Start Time
Tuesday, April 02, 2019 3:00 PM
End Time
Tuesday, April 02, 2019 5:00 PM
Comment Period

Comment on the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0 Principles and Guidelines

Submission of Comments: The public may submit comments through one of the two following methods provided by the EAC: (1) By mail to Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0. Principles and Guidelines Comments, U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 1335 East-West Highway, Suite 4300, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, and (2) VVSG comments form at https://www.eac.gov/vvsg-form/. Members of the public are encouraged to submit comments electronically to ensure timely receipt and consideration.
Start Time
Thursday, February 28, 2019 8:45 AM
End Time
Friday, June 07, 2019 5:00 PM
Comment Period

Comment on the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0 Principles and Guidelines

Submission of Comments: The public may submit comments through one of the two following methods provided by the EAC: (1) By mail to Voluntary Voting System Guidelines 2.0. Principles and Guidelines Comments, U.S. Election Assistance Commission, 1335 East-West Highway, Suite 4300, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910, and (2) VVSG comments form at https://www.eac.gov/vvsg-form/. Members of the public are encouraged to submit comments electronically to ensure timely receipt and consideration.
Start Time
Thursday, February 28, 2019 8:45 AM
End Time
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 4:00 PM
Summit

EAC Election Readiness Summit

EAC Election Readiness Summit
Start Time
Wednesday, October 03, 2018 9:00 AM
End Time
Wednesday, October 03, 2018 4:30 PM
General

Web-event: Upcoming Key Election Dates

Upcoming Key Election Dates: 9/22 #UOCAVASaturday and 9/25 #NationalVoterRegistrationDay
Start Time
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 11:00 AM
End Time
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 12:00 PM
Summit

Language Access For Voters Summit 2018

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission, Arizona State University Pastor Center for Politics and Public Service, and Democracy Fund Voice hosted the third annual Language Access for Voters Summit at the Newseum’s Knight Conference Center on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, in Washington, DC.
Start Time
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 8:00 AM
End Time
Tuesday, July 24, 2018 5:00 PM
Summit

Election Data Summit

Election Data Summit
Start Time
Thursday, July 12, 2018 9:00 AM
End Time
Thursday, July 12, 2018 5:00 PM
Public Forum

EAC Public Forum: An Election Security Conversation with U.S. Election Officials

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hosted local election officials for a public forum on election security in Miami on April 18, 2018. The forum came just weeks after the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 provided $380 million in new Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Election Fund grants.
Start Time
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 2:00 PM
End Time
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 4:00 PM
Standards Board

Standards Board Meeting

2018 Standards Board Meeting
Start Time
Wednesday, April 18, 2018 12:00 AM
End Time
Friday, April 20, 2018 12:00 AM
Standards Board

Standards Board Meeting

2018 Standards Board Meeting
Start Time
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 8:30 AM
End Time
Friday, January 26, 2018 5:00 PM
Board of Advisors

Board Meeting - Board of Advisors

2018 Board Meeting - Board of Advisors
Start Time
Monday, January 22, 2018 8:30 AM
End Time
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 5:00 PM
Summit

EAC Summit: The 2018 Federal Election

Ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) hosted an all-day summit to highlight a spectrum of issues that state and local election officials will face as they work to administer a secure, accessible and efficient 2018 Federal Election.
Start Time
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 9:00 AM
End Time
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 3:30 PM
Roundtable

Cybersecurity Roundtable

The EAC kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a live stream roundtable discussion on how to prevent cyberattacks and resources available for election officials developing incident response plans. The event brought together cybersecurity experts and local election officials who discussed the unique challenge hackers present, understanding what it means to be the target of a nation-state actor and the collaborative approach needed to update and strengthen jurisdictions’ cyber safeguards.
Start Time
Wednesday, October 04, 2017 10:00 AM
End Time
Wednesday, October 04, 2017 11:30 AM
National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)

National Voter Registration Day

During the month of September, the EAC brought awareness to National Voter Registration Day by using a new Registration -> Participation campaign to highlight the importance of registering to vote, updating your current voter registration information, and why exercising the right to vote is fundamental to our democracy.
Start Time
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 12:00 AM
End Time
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 12:00 AM
FACA Meeting

TGDC Meeting September 11-12, 2017

During this TGDC Meeting held by EAC and NIST the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) version 2.0 as recommended by the TGDC was adopted and a resolution Ensuring Accessibility and Security was passed.
Start Time
Monday, September 11, 2017 12:00 AM
End Time
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 12:00 AM
Comment Period

EAVS Open for Public Comment

Public comments are invited.
Start Time
Wednesday, September 06, 2017 9:00 AM
End Time
Monday, November 06, 2017 5:00 PM
Public Meeting

Public Meeting 8.16.17

EAC Public Meeting
Start Time
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 2:00 PM
End Time
Wednesday, August 16, 2017 3:00 PM
Summit

Language Access for Voters Summit

The U.S. Election Assistance Commission and Democracy Fund Voice convened election officials, voting rights groups, and other experts to meet and share best practices and tools for effective language assistance.
Start Time
Tuesday, June 06, 2017 8:00 AM
End Time
Tuesday, June 06, 2017 5:30 PM
Standards Board

Standards Board Meeting

​The EAC Standards Board met in San Antonio, TX on Thursday, April 27, 2017, 8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. and Friday, April 28, 2017, 8:00 – 11:00 A.M. (Executive Board Session: Thursday, April 27, 2017, 7:30 p.m.)
Start Time
Thursday, April 27, 2017 8:30 AM
End Time
Friday, April 28, 2017 5:00 PM
Public Hearing

EAC Public Hearing

Public meeting to examine the Department of Homeland Security's decision to designate election systems as part of the nation's critical infrastructure.
Start Time
Tuesday, April 04, 2017 10:00 AM
End Time
Tuesday, April 04, 2017 12:00 PM