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The Future of Voting Hits the Road!

The Future of Voting interactive presentation and workshop will be a 4-city roadshow that takes place starting 28 May - 3 June, 2015. Each event will be a 3-hour session designed to engage local and state election officials and legislators in a discussion about End-to-End verifiable internet voting.

The technical and project managers of the End-to-End Verifiable Internet Voting: Specification and Feasibility Study (E2E VIV Project) with be your hosts. The project was funded by a grant from the Democracy Fund in support of a research-based approach to the unanswered question of whether remote absentee voting can be conducted securely online.

Specifically, it was designed to examine a form of remote voting that enables a so-called “end-to-end verifiability” property. This technology is of particular interest in the continued aim toward improved overseas, military and disabled voter solutions.

The interactive presentation and workshops are free of charge and will be held in:

  • Washington, DC - May 28th, 2015
  • Seattle, WA - May 29th, 2015
  • Portland, OR - June 1st, 2015
  • Santa Fe, NM - June 3rd, 2015

Register Now! Space is limited.

Agenda

• 08:00 am - Registration & Welcome Coffee
• 08:30 am - E2E VIV Project Presentation 
• 09:45 am - Networking Break
• 10:15 am - Interactive Workshop
• 11:30 am - Closing Remarks

Note, the conference in Portland, OR will be held in the afternoon from 12:00 p.m. - 03:30 p.m.

If you are interested in this event, you may also be interested in... the first-ever NCSL Policy and Election Technology: A Legislative Perspective. The conference will start on the afternoon of June 3rd following the Santa Fe, NM Future of Voting event and also be held at the Drury Hotel, Santa Fe, NM from June 3-5.