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An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog about the Election Administration and Voting Survey written by EAC research team members.

A U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog about Testing and Certification Department Voting System Updates.

Blogs related to important developments and innovations in election administration around the country.

#Countdown18 will highlight the innovative security and election administration work states, counties and municipalities are doing to prepare for the 2018 elections on November 6th.

With National Voter Registration Day in mind, the EAC will use a new Plan to Vote 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. #PlantoVote2018

An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Vice Chair Christy McCormick

An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Chairman Thomas Hicks

Blogs from the EAC Human Resources Director.

In this series, the Election Assistance Commission speaks with election officials about their experiences with close elections, recounts and election contests, and how other election officials across the country can become “Recount Ready."

An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Senior Advisor Patrick Leahy about the importance of accessibility for Veterans and Voters with Disabilities.

The focus of the meeting was lessons learned by election officials in the 2016 Election; updates from VVSG constituency groups; presentation of proposed scope and structure of the Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) version 2.0; and a presentation and discussion with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about elections as critical infrastructure.

Talking veteran engagement in elections during Military Appreciation Month.

How states and counties are working to improve language access for all in the U.S.

An U.S. Election Assistance Commission blog written by EAC Director of Voting System Testing and Certification Brian Hancock about IT Management Training for Election Officials.