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Media Release: Verified Voting Says Paper Ballots and Post-Election Audits...

“As officials look to address the risks our elections face today, it is essential that voter-verified paper ballots and post-election audits are recognized as the best way – given current technology –...

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Verified Voting Blog: It’s time to safeguard our elections | Marian K. Schneider

An oversight in York County, Pennsylvania on the eve of last November’s Election Day questioned the rightful winner of the election, but thankfully the potential damage stopped there. Still, the...

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Verified Voting Blog: Pennsylvania Takes Critical Steps Toward Election...

Pennsylvania is taking a critical step towards safeguarding elections by replacing its aging voting systems and restoring voters’ faith that their votes will be counted as cast. The only way to address...

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Verified Voting Blog: Federal Funds for Election Security: Will They Cover...

Most significantly, the omnibus funding as allocated to the states under the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) will not be enough for some states to replace their insecure voting machines. Because paperless...

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Verified Voting Blog: Proposed election security panel for Netroots Nation 2018

Election security is the way we protect our elections from interference and allow voters to feel confident that their vote is being counted. Being able to trust election results is a cornerstone of...

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Verified Voting Blog: Verified Voting Hacks into Voting Machine in New Video...

The New York Times published an interactive piece on election security today that included a video featuring Verified Voting fellow, Alex Halderman. The piece, “I Hacked an Election. So Can the...

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Verified Voting Blog: American elections are too easy to hack. We must take...

This article was published by The Guardian on April 18, 2018. Bruce Schneier is a fellow and lecturer at Harvard Kennedy School and is on the advisory board of Verified Voting. Elections serve two...

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Verified Voting Blog: Letter to State Election Officials on Best Practices...

Download letter as PDF On March 23rd, Congress allocated $380 million to states to upgrade election security. This is a positive development. In the age of unprecedented hacking risks, researchers have...

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Verified Voting Blog: Verified Voting’s Guide to Election Security in One...

Verified Voting has gone visual! In addition to recently collaborating with the Wall Street Journal and NPR on maps depicting voting technology across the states, Verified Voting created its own...

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Verified Voting Blog: Verified Voting Designs New Ways to Think About...

Summer is here and that means Verified Voting's work is heating up! In the past few months Verified Voting has added staff, increased our state work, produced a valuable toolkit for election officials...

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Post Election Audits: Verified Voting’s Guide to RLAs in One Infographic

Verified Voting debuted its latest infographic, “A Flowchart for Conducting Risk-Limiting Audits,” at the National Association of Secretaries of States (NASS) 2018 Summer Conference in Philadelphia. In...

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Verified Voting Blog: Pamela Smith: Testimony Submitted to the Little Hoover...

Election security is not an on-off switch, where a thing either is secure or it is not. Rather it involves incrementing layers of effort, analysis, systems and procedures, all created or conducted by...

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Verified Voting Blog: The Myth of “Secure” Blockchain Voting – Summary

Several startup companies have recently begun to promote Internet voting systems, but with a new twist – using a blockchain as the container for voted ballots transmitted over the Internet from the...

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Verified Voting Blog: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and...

Today the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a report on election security, “Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy.” The Committee for The Future of Voting,...

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Verified Voting Blog: Four ways to defend democracy and protect every voter’s...

This article was originally posted at phys.org. As voters prepare to cast their ballots in the November midterm elections, it's clear that U.S. voting is under electronic attack. Russian government...

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Verified Voting Blog: Serious design flaw in ESS ExpressVote touchscreen:...

This article was originally posted at the Freedom to Tinker blog. Kansas, Delaware, and New Jersey are in the process of purchasing voting machines with a serious design flaw, and they should...

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Verified Voting Blog: Verified Voting Testimony before the Pennsylvania...

Written Testimony of Verified Voting.org President Marian K. Schneider before the Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee Public Hearing on Senate Bill 1249 and Voting Machine Demonstration,...

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Verified Voting Blog: David Jefferson: The Myth of “Secure” Blockchain Voting

Click here to download a pdf version of this blog In the last couple of years several startup companies have begun to promote Internet voting systems, this time with a new twist – using a blockchain as...

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Verified Voting Blog: Design flaw in Dominion ImageCast Evolution voting...

This article was originally posted at Freedom to Tinker on October 16, 2018. The Dominion ImageCast Evolution looks like a pretty good voting machine, but it has a serious design flaw: after you mark...

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Verified Voting Blog: Continuous-roll VVPAT under glass: an idea whose time...

This article was originally posted at Freedom to Tinker on October 19, 2018. States and counties should not adopt DRE+VVPAT voting machines such as the Dominion ImageCast X and the ES&S...

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