Categories: elections, accessibility, certification/testing, litigation, news, problems, reform, standards, vendors
Mar
02
A friend, [Dana Chisnell][2], is starting a kickstarter campaign, [*"Field Guides for Ensuring Voter Intent"*][1], to develop and produce a series of design and usability field guides for election officials. Dana, among many other things, is the co-aut… more »
Jun
20
Below is my letter to my congressman, [Steve Rothman], asking him to vote against [HR 672], which will be debated tomorrow on the House floor and likely up for a vote on Wednesday. While I've been critical of the Election Assistance Commission (EA… more »
Oct
08
Alex Halderman's DC Council Testimony
elections, certification/testing, reform, news, open source, secrecy, problems, photos, friends, research, policyI captured video from today's [DC Council][1] [Hearing][2] of The [Committee on Government Operations and The Environment][3].
[Prof. Alex Halderman][4] (Michigan), Susannah Goodman ([Common Cause][5]), Jeremy Epstein and Pamela Smith ([Verified Voti… more »
Sep
28
Permalinks for California Bills?
system, elections, hacks, news, wtf?, chilling effects, research, policy, usability, legalI've worked with California legislation and law for almost a decade, and one consistently frustrating thing is that it seems impossible to link to bills.
For example, Gov. Schwarzenegger signed SB 1404 yesterday, which is a landmark bill to require v… more »
Sep
24
I really like for tracking changes to web pages, but it's mostly useful for changes on the order of a day.
Today, due to [the DC Digital Vote By Mail pilot project](http://www.dcboee.us/dvm/), I find myself wanting to monitor changes on the order of… more »
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