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Letter opposing South Dakota’s S.B. 217 regarding elimination of tabulation Equipment, ballot marking devices, and post-election audits

Download PDF February 11, 2025  Senate State Affairs Committee  State of South Dakota  500 E Capitol Ave  Pierre, SD 57501  via email  Verified Voting Urges Opposition of South Dakota’s S.B. 217 – Elimination of Ballot Marking Devices, Tabulation Equipment, and Audits Dear Chairman Mehlhaff and Committee Members,  On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in…

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Letter supporting Connecticut’s S.B. 1232 regarding audits

Download PDF February 6, 2025 Connecticut Government Administration and Elections Committee Legislative Office Building, Room 2200 Hartford, CT 06106 Via online portal Verified Voting Support of Connecticut’s S.B. 1232 – Risk Limiting Audits Dear Committee Members: On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in support of S.B. No. 1232 regarding risk-limiting audits. Verified Voting is…

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Verified Voting Letter

Testimony to the Maryland House of Representatives urging support of House Bill 426

Download PDF January 31, 2025 Maryland House Ways and Means Committee Room 130 House Office Building Annapolis, MD 21401 via electronic submission Verified Voting Testimony on House Bill 426 Postelection Tabulation Audits – Risk-Limiting Audits Position: Favorable Dear Chair Atterbeary and Members of the Committee: On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in support of…

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Verified Voting Letter

Verified Voting Urges Passage of VA Senate Bill 775

Download PDF January 28, 2025 Virginia State Senate  Privileges and Elections Committee  Senate Room B, General Assembly Building  1000 Bank Street  Richmond, VA  via electronic mail  Verified Voting Urges Passage of S.B. 775  Dear Chair Rouse and Members of the Committee:  On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in support of S.B. 775, which will…

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Verified Voting Statement

Election officials were the real heroes in yesterday’s election

The following is a statement from Verified Voting. For additional press inquiries, please contact joel@newheightscommunications.com. PHILADELPHIA (November 6, 2024) —“Election officials remain the real heroes. Despite formidable obstacles, they again delivered on their oath. We are thankful for their tireless work preparing for and overseeing the election. We want to take this moment to share…

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As Election Day approaches, don’t forget to check your ballot!

The easiest way to ensure your vote counts is to check your paper ballot before casting it. Voting methods vary by jurisdiction, but most voting systems use paper ballots. Whether you use a machine or a pen to mark your choices, afterward, you will always have the opportunity to check your paper ballot for errors…

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Election night is not results night… and that’s OK!

To learn even more, click here to watch a video explainer from our team! As we approach Election Day, it’s important to remember that we will not have the official results on election night—this is a standard part of the elections process that allows for every eligible vote to be counted and checked. As in…

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Verified Voting Statement

Verified Voting and National Disability Rights Network Release Recommendations To Support 40.2 Million Eligible Voters With Disabilities

The following is a joint statement from Verified Voting and the National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) with recommendations to improve access and support for voters with disabilities and those with language access needs. For additional media inquiries, please contact nicole@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (October 24, 2024) — According to new data, there are 40.2 million eligible voters…

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Audits and Recounts in 2024: What’s the Difference?

With November’s election here, we’ve received a lot of interest in understanding the difference between audits and recounts. Audits and recounts are two different post-election processes, but both are designed to build confidence in our elections—they help demonstrate that the winner won and the loser lost. Recount and audit laws vary by state but both…

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