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• Center for Democracy & Election Management

In Association With 

• James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy
• The Carter Center
• Electionline.org / The Pew Charitable Trusts

Supported By

• Carnegie Corporation of New York
• The Ford Foundation
• John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
• Omidyar Network

Hearings

April 18th Hearing: How Good Are U.S. Elections?
American University, Washington, DC

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• Watch C-SPAN's live coverage of the April 18th hearings.

Panel I: Elections and HAVA: Current Status - Full Transcript

• Hon. Gracia Hillman, Chair, U.S. Election Assistance Commission
• Ms. Chellie Pingree, President, Common Cause
• Ms. Kay J. Maxwell, President, League of Women Voters
• Prof. Henry Brady, Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, University of California , Berkeley View attachments

Panel II: Access and Integrity - Full Transcript

• Ms. Barbara Arnwine, Executive Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights
• Ms. Colleen McAndrews, Partner, Bell, McAndrews & Hiltchak
  References made to the following sections of the Carter-Ford Final Report of National Commission on Election Reform: Chapter VI | Additional Statements | Identification Requirements for Voting(pp. 41-44)
• Mr. Arturo Vargas, Executive Director, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
• Mr. John Fund, Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Member and Author of Stealing Elections Phantom Voters | Have You Registered to Sue? | Florida With Rain

Panel III: Voting Technology and Election Administration - Full Transcript

• Mr. Jim Dickson, Vice President for Governmental Affairs, American Association of People with Disabilities
• Prof. David Dill, Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University, and Founder of VerifiedVoting.org
• Hon. Ron Thornburgh, Secretary of State, State of Kansas
• Prof. Richard L. Hasen, William H. Hannon Distinguished Professor of Law, Loyola Law School , and Co-Editor of Election Law Journal

Press Conference - Full Transcript

June 30th Hearing: How Can We Improve U.S. Elections?
James A. Baker, III Institute for Public Policy, Houston, Texas

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