Post-Election Audits Heat Up in Arizona Last week, Arizona took a step towards strengthening its post-election audit process by enacting Senate Bill 1342 which provides a series of steps to allow every county to conduct their statutorily required post-election audit. Verified Voting advocates for post-election audits, which are a regular check on vote counting machines.…
Download PDF April 2, 2024 House Ways and Means General Fund Committee Alabama Legislature 11 South Union Street Montgomery, AL 36130 Via email Dear Chairman Reynolds and Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I submit these comments on House Bill 259 which would require a post-election audit after each county and statewide general election.…
Download PDF February 16, 2024 Maryland House of Delegates Ways and Means Committee Maryland State House Annapolis, MD 21401 Verified Voting Urges Rejection of House Bill 775 Dear Chair Atterbeary and Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in opposition to House Bill 775, which would allow electronic return of voted ballots. Verified…
Download PDF February 6, 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives Election Law Committee Concord, NH 03301 Via email Verified Voting Urges Rejection of House Bill 113 Dear Chairman Berry and Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in opposition to House Bill 1133, which would allow electronic return of voted ballots. Verified Voting…
Written Testimony of Verified Voting.org Marian K. Schneider, President; United States House Committee on House Administration hearing on “Election Security.” Download PDF Here May 8, 2019 10:00 a.m. 1310 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC Chair Lofgren, Ranking Member Davis and members of the Committee, thank you for the invitation to submit testimony to the…
Written Testimony of Verified Voting President Marian K. Schneider before the Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee Public Hearing on Senate Bill 1249 and Voting Machine Demonstration, September 25, 2018. Download as PDF. Thank you Chairman Folmer, Minority Chair Williams, and members of the Committee for allowing Verified Voting to submit written testimony in connection with…
Download as PDF Georgia’s voting machines need an update. The lifespan of voting machines has been estimated at 10-15 years.1 Purchased in 2002 Georgia’s voting machines are at the outside of that estimate. As voting systems age they are more susceptible to error, malfunction or security threats potentially losing or miscounting votes. Georgia is one…
Last week Citizens for Election Integrity Minnesota released Recount Principles and Best Practices, a document providing recommendations on key recount matters such as counting methods, transparency, voter intent and challengers. The document is especially welcome as it was produced through the cooperation of election officials and citizen activists and it is the first comprehensive set…