This paper, coauthored by Verified Voting and Citizens for Election Integrity Minnesota, describes how to dovetail audits and recounts to bolster public confidence in election results. Every state can do better, and this paper provides guidelines for how.
Download PDF September 20, 2022 Wisconsin Elections Commission 201 West Washington Avenue, Second Floor Madison, WI 53707 Via email RE: Updated 2022 Post-Election Electronic Voting Equipment Audit Proposed Guidelines Dear Members of the Wisconsin Elections Commission: On behalf of Verified Voting, I submit these comments on the Updated 2022 Post-Election Electronic Voting Equipment Audit…
New advisory identifies vulnerabilities in voting software; Finds no evidence of interference in election results The following is a statement from Pam Smith, president and CEO of Verified Voting, following the release of the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) ICS Advisory (ICSA-22-154-01), which analyzed vulnerabilities in Dominion Voting Systems software. For more information, please…
You don’t need to be a math expert to talk about risk-limiting audits. Intended for election officials, this messaging guide provides tips and language when talking about RLAs to constituents, the press, and other key stakeholders.
Download PDF Laurel M. Lee Secretary of State State of Florida 500 S Bronough Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 RE: Comments on Proposed Rule 1S-5.026 and Recommendations for Improvement Dear Secretary Lee, On behalf of Verified Voting, I submit these comments on proposed Rule 1S-5.026. Verified Voting is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization with a mission to…
The following is a statement from Verified Voting in support of Virginia’s new audit legislation. For additional media inquiries, please contact press@verifiedvoting.org. Download PDF PHILADELPHIA (April 12, 2022) — Virginia has continued to be a leader in election security by passing bipartisan legislation during its 2022 General Assembly Session that gives voters timelier assurance that…
Election officials already have enough to handle as the fight against disinformation continues. Now some states and local jurisdictions, spurred on by baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, are considering legislation that would replace all machine tabulated election night results with hand-counting paper ballots – legislation that’s potentially nightmarish for election officials. Any jurisdiction…
Download PDF April 4, 2022 Senate Judiciary Subcommittee 101 Gressette Senate Office Building Columbia, SC 29202 Via email Opposition to Audit Provision in H. 4919 Dear Members of the Subcommittee: On behalf of Verified Voting, I write in opposition to the audit provision in H. 4919. Verified Voting is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization whose mission…
Download PDF March 24, 2022 Connecticut Government Administrations and Elections Committee Legislative Office Building, Room 2200 Hartford, CT 06106 Via email RE: Common Cause Rhode Island and Verified Voting Comments on Senate Bill 472 Dear Committee Members: On behalf of Common Cause Rhode Island and Verified Voting, we submit these comments on Senate Bill…
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…