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Verified Voting Welcomes Tina Barton to its Board of Directors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole Watkins Verified Voting Welcomes Tina Barton to its Board of Directors The veteran election expert and public service official joins the mission to advance safe and secure elections PHILADELPHIA — Verified Voting, a leading national organization dedicated to strengthening democracy for all voters by promoting the responsible use of technology…

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Verified Voting Statement

Election Security Expert Calls Executive Order ‘Unlawful and Unworkable’

The following is a statement from Verified Voting. For additional press inquiries, please contact press@verifiedvoting.org PHILADELPHIA (April 1, 2026) — In response to yesterday’s executive order, Ensuring Citizenship Verification And Integrity In Federal Elections, Verified Voting’s President & CEO Pamela Smith released the following statement:  “Yesterday’s executive order, like the one before it, is both unlawful…

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Verified Voting Statement

Election Security Expert Warns Seized Election Materials in FBI Raid Are Now Compromised, Breaching Chain of Custody

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE             Contact: nicole@newheightscommunications.com   Election Security Expert Warns Seized Election Materials in FBI Raid Are Now Compromised, Breaching Chain of Custody PHILADELPHIA (January 29, 2026) — In response to yesterday’s FBI raid of the Fulton County election center, Verified Voting’s President & CEO Pamela Smith released the following statement:  “This was a…

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Verified Voting Statement

Verified Voting Welcomes Michelle Swenson to its Board of Directors

The following is a statement from Verified Voting. For additional press inquiries, please contact press@verifiedvoting.org PHILADELPHIA (November 25, 2025) — Verified Voting, a leading national organization whose mission is to strengthen democracy for all voters by promoting the responsible use of technology in elections, is proud to welcome longtime ally and social enterprise leader Michelle Swenson…

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Verified Voting Statement

Election Veteran: No President Has The Authority To Run Elections

The following is a statement from Verified Voting in response to President Trump’s call for eliminating all voting equipment and mail-in ballots. For additional media inquiries, please contact nicole@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (August 18, 2025) — Verified Voting President & CEO Pamela Smith released the following statement in response: “Elections in the United States are run by…

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Verified Voting Statement

Post-Election Audit Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk, Key Step Towards More Secure Elections

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2025   MEDIA CONTACT Maya Majikas | mmajikas@commoncause.org   Taj Magruder | taj@newheightscommunications.com    Post-Election Audit Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk, Key Step Towards More Secure Elections  Annapolis – Today, Common Cause Maryland and partner organization Verified Voting applauded the final passage of SB 313 / HB 426 to strengthen the post-election…

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Verified Voting Letter

Verified Voting Warns Executive Order Would Undermine Elections, Harm Voters

The following is a statement from Verified Voting in response to yesterday’s executive order, Preserving And Protecting The Integrity Of American Elections. For additional media inquiries, please contact nicole@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (March 26, 2025) — Verified Voting Strategy & Policy Director Mark Lindeman released the following statement in response: “The Trump administration’s executive order seeks to…

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Download PDF March 18, 2025 Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations Washington House of Representatives 416 Sid Snyder SW Olympia, WA 98504 via email Dear Chair Mena and Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in opposition to the online portal for electronic ballot return provisions included in Senate Bill 5017. Since…

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