Mis- and Disinformation can undermine public confidence in the electoral process, as well as in our democracy. A message from CISA. This video is also …
How This Was The Most Secure Election Ever: Curated by David Becker
As states begin certifying election results and the electoral college prepares to convene, there remains significant misinformation and confusion about the election process. Despite accusations swirling around online, the evidence, data and court decisions all resoundingly confirm that the 2020 election met the highest standards of security and integrity. These stories help separate fact from fiction and instill confidence in our democratic system.
Twenty years ago, we represented the opposing sides in Bush v. Gore. We still don’t agree about how the Supreme Court ruled, but we completely agree that nothing in that case — or in the Supreme Court’s...
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We have made it through Election Day (or month) without signs of a significant cyberattack on our voting systems. That nightmare scenario had been at …
For Immediate Release — Nov. 12, 2020 — Washington, D.C. — The members of Election Infrastructure Government Coordinating Council (GCC) Executive …
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President Trump’s last-ditch efforts to reverse the election seem to come down to a far-fetched scenario, one in which Republican-led state legislatures choose the members of the Electoral College, overturning...
About David Becker
David Becker is the Executive Director & Founder of the Center for Election Innovation & Research, a nonprofit working closely with election experts in the U.S to build voter trust and confidence, increase voter participation, and improve the efficiency of election administration. Previously, David was Director of the elections program at The Pew Charitable Trusts, and he served for seven years as a senior trial attorney in the Voting Section of the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division.
Over the last 12 years, David Becker has focused on making our elections more secure through the development of technology tools that address two deep-seated problems confronting election officials – registration...