Press Releases
The EAC and the Pepperdine University School Of Public Policy To Host “HAVA At 20: Building Trust In Elections”
MEDIA ADVISORY
August 30, 2022
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
HRT-01551
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Manufacturer
Impacted Device/System
Verity Controller and Verity Touch Duo using Verity Voting 2.5
Date Submitted by Manufacturer
08/10/2022
Date Approved by EAC
08/24/2022
Short Description of Changes
This ECO eliminates the cause of extended set up time during Verity Touch Writer Duo (Touch Duo) booth assignment, performed during equipment setup at the polling place.
Additional Documentation
Press Releases
The EAC Marks August 16 as "Help America Vote Day"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 16, 2022
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
EAC and Pepperdine University: HAVA at 20: Building Trust in Elections
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission and Pepperdine University will host a series of panels in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA) and the 25th anniversary of Pepperdine’s School of Public Policy. Election officials and subject matter experts will hold panels on confidence in elections, security and technology in elections, current issues in election administration, and the future of elections.
Start Time
Thursday, September 01, 2022 11:00 AMEnd Time
Thursday, September 01, 2022 8:30 PMUNS 3476
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Testing Lab
Impacted Device/System
OpenElect Voting Optical (OVO) 2.2.1
Date Submitted by Manufacturer
06/23/2022
Date Approved by EAC
07/28/2022
Short Description of Changes
This modification addresses the possibility of inserting a ballot during the transition to jammed ballot handling on the OVO. This introduces a potential race condition that can result in a cast ballot being returned to the user. This encompasses minor changes to 6 files
Additional Documentation
UNS 1027
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Testing Lab
Impacted Device/System
OpenElect Freedom Vote Scan
Date Submitted by Manufacturer
07/06/2022
Date Approved by EAC
07/26/2022
Short Description of Changes
Added DDR4-2400 Memory Module (Vendor Part Number CT4G4SFS8266/ASI#227313) as an alternative component for CT4G4SFS824A.
Added USB Flash Drive (Model 2SE-1GB, Vendor Part Number DEUA1-01GDQ1AC1SB-B088) as an alternative component to Model 3SE-4GB.
Additional Documentation
Press Releases
U.S. EAC Releases “Disability, the Voting Process, and the Digital Divide” Study
For Immediate Release
July 26, 2022
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
UNS 17059
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
HRT-01502
Thursday, March 16, 2023
Manufacturer
Impacted Device/System
All Verity Devices and Releases
Date Submitted by Manufacturer
06/22/2022
Date Approved by EAC
07/12/2022
Short Description of Changes
Add additional equivalent orderable part numbers to the Approved Manufacturing List (AML) for Hart Verity components. All added components all exact equivalent functional matches. This is due to End of Life status and due to high lead times caused by worldwide electronic component shortages
Additional Documentation
DVS 100864
Tuesday, February 14, 2023