The following is a statement from Verified Voting. For additional press inquiries, please contact aurora@newheightscommunications.com Download PDF PHILADELPHIA (March 3, 2022) — Verified Voting, a non-partisan organization focused on the critical role technology plays in election administration, announced today that Pamela Smith will serve as President and CEO. “We are thrilled to have Pam take the…
A joint analysis from the Brennan Center and Verified Voting finds replacing aging voting equipment will cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Voting Machines at Risk in 2022 by Turquoise Baker, Megan Maier, Lawrence Norden, and Warren Stewart Between 2014 and 2020, the Brennan Center released a series of analyses detailing the problem of aging voting equipment in the…
Download PDF February 28, 2022 Senate State and Local Government Committee State of Tennessee 600 Dr. MLK Jr. Blvd Nashville, TN 37243 via email Multiple Cybersecurity Experts Have Concluded That Internet Voting is Unsafe and Insecure Dear Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I am writing in opposition to Senate Bill 2255 which…
Download PDF February 25, 2022 Senate State and Local Government Committee State of Tennessee 600 Dr. MLK Jr Blvd Nashville, TN 37243 Via email Verified Voting Recommends Passing Measures to Adopt Paper Ballots Marked by Hand or Assistive Ballot Marking Device Dear Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I submit…
Download PDF February 14, 2022 Senate Committee on Judiciary State of Rhode Island 82 Smith Street Providence, RI 02903 via email RE: Verified Voting Opposes Senate Bill 2118 (Electronic Transmission of Voted Ballots) Dear Committee Members, On behalf of Verified Voting, I am writing in opposition to Senate Bill 2118 which would allow ballot return…
Below is a letter signed by multiple organizations opposing the accelerated timeline for adding Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) to Indiana’s DREs as proposed in HB 1116. Indiana elections would be much better protected, and Indiana voters better served, by passing measures to adopt pre-printed paper ballots, marked by hand or assistive ballot marking device,…
Below are Verified Voting’s submitted comments on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission’s 2022 Election Administration Voting Survey (EAVS) and Election Administration Policy Survey drafts. Download PDF U.S. Election Assistance Commission 633 3rd Street NW, Suite 200 Washington, DC 20001 Submitted electronically January 28, 2022 Docket ID: EAC-2021-0002 Dear U.S. Election Assistance Commissioners, Verified Voting…
We are privileged to work closely with election officials every day and their work to safely and securely administer our elections goes far beyond what voters see on Election Day. To shine a light on the important role they play in our democratic process, we launched this Q&A series highlighting their work. Here, Karen Brinson…
The following is a statement from Verified Voting in support of specific measures in the Freedom to Vote Act that were passed in March 2021 by the House of Representatives. For additional media inquiries, please contact aurora@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (January 12, 2022) — Verified Voting urges the Senate to pass specific measures in the Freedom to…
The following is a statement from Verified Voting on the anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. For press inquiries, please contact aurora@newheightscommunications.com PHILADELPHIA (January 6, 2022) — “The events on January 6, 2021 did not disrupt our nation’s ability to conduct free and fair elections. One year after the violent insurrection…