Fact sheet that outlines the Help America Vote Act of 2000. In response to the problems during the presidential elections of 2000, Congress passed the HAVA mandating significant changes in virtually every aspect of election administration.
The New York State Citizens Coalition on HAVA Implementation submits these comments pursuant to the Notice regarding Publication of State Plans Pursuant to the Help America Vote Act issued by the Election Assistance Commission on March 24, 2004.
The Brennan Center for Justice conducted a telephone survey of county boards of elections across New York State from January 27 through February 10, 2004, which showed wide discrepancies in how county elections officials are implementing the Help America Vote Acts voter identification provisions.
Testimony in support of Election Day Registration (EDR) in Connecticut, stating that it is both technologically and administratively feasible for Connecticut to implement Election Day Registration, while maintaining the integrity of the election system.
BC, DEMOS, PFAW, Leadership Conference, Civil Rights Education Fund
The chart provides a summary of the key provisions of each plan, with particular attention devoted to those areas that will most directly affect voters.
