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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
February 7, 2020, and sent the
Requirements to the EAC Acting
Executive Director via the Director of
the National Institute of Standards and
Technology (NIST), in the capacity of
the Chair of the TGDC on March 9,
2020. Upon adoption, the VVSG 2.0
would become the fifth iteration of
national level voting system standards.
The Federal Election Commission
published the first two sets of federal
standards in 1990 and 2002. The EAC
then adopted Version 1.0 of the VVSG
on December 13, 2005. In an effort to
update and improve version 1.0 of the
VVSG, on March 31, 2015, the EAC
commissioners unanimously approved
VVSG 1.1.
Jerome Lovato, Telephone: (301) 960–
1216, Email: jlovato@eac.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Amanda Joiner,
Associate Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance
Commission.
Status
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting; Public Hearing:
The VVSG 2.0 Requirements Hearing 2:
Implementation of the VVSG at the
State and Local Level
United States Election
Assistance Commission.
ACTION: Notice of public hearing agenda.
AGENCY:
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 1:30–
3:30 p.m. Eastern.
ADDRESSES: Livestream on the U.S.
Election Assistance YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/
UCpN6i0g2rlF4ITWhwvBwwZw.
DATES:
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This hearing will be open to the
public.
Agenda
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
EAC Commissioners will hold a
virtual hearing to discuss the proposed
Voluntary Voting System Guidelines
(VVSG) 2.0 Requirements as submitted
by the Technical Guidelines
Development Committee (TGDC). This
second hearing will focus on how state
and local election offices utilize the
VVSG program, and how the VVSG
program supports state and local efforts.
The hearing will also include a
discussion on the questions around
accessibility and security regarding the
VVSG program, including how to
balance the issues at hand while
ensuring accessibility and security.
Commissioners will also hear from
members of the public who wish to offer
verbal testimony on the VVSG 2.0
requirements. Public testimony during
the hearing will be limited to 5 minutes
maximum per person. If you would like
to participate in public testimony,
please contact Jerome Lovato (jlovato@
eac.gov) with your full name and phone
number no later than 11:30 a.m. Eastern
Time on May 6, 2020.
The VVSG 2.0 Requirements are
currently published for a 90-day public
comment period that concludes on June
22nd. The first VVSG public hearing on
March 27, 2020 covered an introduction
to the VVSG process as well a high-level
overview of the proposed VVSG 2.0
requirements. A recording of the hearing
is available on the EAC’s website:
https://www.eac.gov/events/2020/03/27/
eac-virtual-public-hearing-introductionand-foundation-vvsg-20-requirements.
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recommend VVSG 2.0 Requirements on
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting; Public Hearing: The VVSG 2.0 Requirements
Hearing 2: Implementation of the VVSG at the State and Local Level
AGENCY: United States Election Assistance Commission.
ACTION: Notice of public hearing agenda.
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DATES: Wednesday, May 6, 2020 1:30-3:30 p.m. Eastern.
ADDRESSES: Livestream on the U.S. Election Assistance YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpN6i0g2rlF4ITWhwvBwwZw.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerome Lovato, Telephone: (301) 960-
1216, Email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Status
This hearing will be open to the public.
Agenda
EAC Commissioners will hold a virtual hearing to discuss the
proposed Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG) 2.0 Requirements as
submitted by the Technical Guidelines Development Committee (TGDC).
This second hearing will focus on how state and local election offices
utilize the VVSG program, and how the VVSG program supports state and
local efforts. The hearing will also include a discussion on the
questions around accessibility and security regarding the VVSG program,
including how to balance the issues at hand while ensuring
accessibility and security.
Commissioners will also hear from members of the public who wish to
offer verbal testimony on the VVSG 2.0 requirements. Public testimony
during the hearing will be limited to 5 minutes maximum per person. If
you would like to participate in public testimony, please contact
Jerome Lovato ([email protected]) with your full name and phone number no
later than 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time on May 6, 2020.
The VVSG 2.0 Requirements are currently published for a 90-day
public comment period that concludes on June 22nd. The first VVSG
public hearing on March 27, 2020 covered an introduction to the VVSG
process as well a high-level overview of the proposed VVSG 2.0
requirements. A recording of the hearing is available on the EAC's
website: https://www.eac.gov/events/2020/03/27/eac-virtual-public-hearing-introduction-and-foundation-vvsg-20-requirements.
The TGDC unanimously approved to recommend VVSG 2.0 Requirements on
February 7, 2020, and sent the Requirements to the EAC Acting Executive
Director via the Director of the National Institute of Standards and
Technology (NIST), in the capacity of the Chair of the TGDC on March 9,
2020. Upon adoption, the VVSG 2.0 would become the fifth iteration of
national level voting system standards. The Federal Election Commission
published the first two sets of federal standards in 1990 and 2002. The
EAC then adopted Version 1.0 of the VVSG on December 13, 2005. In an
effort to update and improve version 1.0 of the VVSG, on March 31,
2015, the EAC commissioners unanimously approved VVSG 1.1.
Amanda Joiner,
Associate Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
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