Technologies like ElectionGuard allow voters to confirm their ballot was counted and provides independent verification of the results, all with minimal impact on the voting experience. Learn more about how voters can interact with election technologies here:
Many local jurisdictions allow members of the public to observe steps in the election process on Election Day. If your local jurisdiction utilizes ElectionGuard and you would like to see this technology in action, you can reach out to your local election official about becoming an election observer.
Technologies like ElectionGuard aim to build voter confidence in election results while integrating with standard voting procedures. If you are a voter that has participated in an ElectionGuard-supported election and would like to share feedback regarding your experience, you can reach out to us through our contact form.
Voters that used ElectionGuard report they felt comfortable using the technology and that it made the election more secure. If you are a voter interested in bringing election technologies to your community, you can contact your state or local election officials.
Voters with a background in software development can build an independent verifier to confirm that the results of an ElectionGuard-supported election are accurate. Existing verifiers include:
In this video, Moses Liskov and John Ramsdell of MITRE provide an overview of the ElectionGuard verifier that can be used to validate the specification.
Led by state officials, the Election Technology Initiative is facilitated by The Turnout and The Council of State Governments.
CONTACT
Jared Marcotte
President, The Turnout
jared@turnout.rocks
Casandra Hockenberry
Project Manager, The Council of State Governments
chockenberry@csg.org
