[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 8852]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-03053]


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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION


EAC 2020 Elections Disability, Accessibility, and Security Forum

AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Commission.

ACTION: Meeting notice; open to the public.

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DATES: Thursday, February 20, 2020, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (EDT).

ADDRESSES: Westin Georgetown, 2350 M St. NW, The Washington Room, 
Washington, DC 20037.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Patrick Leahy at (301) 960-1833.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Agenda

    The US Election Assistance Commission (EAC) is hosting an all-day 
forum to address growing concerns regarding accessibility and security 
in election administration. This forum will bring together state and 
local election officials, people with disabilities, disability 
advocates, and election security experts to discuss issues and 
potential actionable items. Agenda discussion topics will include: (1) 
The 2020 elections and voters with disabilities, (2) ballot-marking 
devices, (3) proven best practices in voting accessibility, (4) vote-
by-mail, (5) electronic ballot delivery, and (6) emerging voting 
technology for people with disabilities. The EAC is committed to 
upholding the voting rights of people with disabilities established 
under the Help America Vote Act (HAVA) and Americans with Disabilities 
Act (ADA) amidst growing security needs. The full agenda will be posted 
in advance on the EAC website: https://www.eac.gov.
    The Forum will be recorded and live streamed. The recording will be 
made available on the EAC website at a later date.
    As space is limited, attendees are encouraged to register. 
Registration instructions and additional event information will be 
posted on the EAC event web page: https://www.eac.gov/events/2020/02/20/2020-elections-disability-accessibility-and-security-forum.

Nichelle S. Williams,
Director of Research, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 2020-03053 Filed 2-14-20; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6820-KF-P