Analysis & Commentary
Voting Technology
Voting Challenges 2010 - Media Webinar
On October 27, 2010, the Brennan Center presented a webinar on challenges to the 2010 vote for the media. The presentation is updated from an October 13, 2010, briefing at the National Press Club.
Authored by: Voting Rights and Elections Team
– 10/27/10
Presentations on Voting Rights
Each year, the Brennan Center hosts briefings and delivers presentations on annual trends in voting rights. On this page you can access and download each presentation we have delivered.
Authored by: Voting Rights and Elections Team
– 10/22/10
Voting Challenges 2010
Brennan Center presentation on expected challenges to the vote during the 2010 election season.
Authored by: Voting Rights and Elections Team
– 10/13/10
Letter to Voting Sytem Vendors Regarding Voluntary Database
The Brennan Center for Justice urges major voting system vendors to create a voluntary database of known equipment malfunctions for election officials prior to this fall’s elections.
– 09/27/10
New Yorkers Call on City and State Boards of Elections to Prevent Disenfranchisement
Here's what public officials, civic groups, computer scientists, and others have to say about the need to change New York's procedure for handling overvoted ballots.
Authored by: Larry Norden
– 07/08/10
Voter Suppression Incidents 2008
A list of voter suppression incidents from the 2008 election.
Authored by: Wendy Weiser & Margaret Chen
– 11/03/08
State Making Progress on Voting Systems
Editorial points out that the many counties have made great strides in switching over to voter-verified voting machines.
Authored by: Larry Norden, Pam Smith and Richard Beliles
– 10/30/08
Challenges to the Vote 2008
In advance of the 2008 general election, Executive Director Michael Waldman puts together the various processes by which voters are still being blocked from the polls, and what we can do about it.
Authored by: Voting Rights and Elections Team
– 10/20/08
Larry Norden on Lou Dobbs—Voting Software Flaw
Voting technology expert Larry Norden appears on Lou Dobbs to discuss voting machine software flaws in Ohio.
– 08/21/08
Know Your Voting Rights Issues
Learn about all the issues facing a voter as he or she moves from the registration process to the election.
– 08/19/08