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20 Oct 2016

Voting System Demo at CALIF

The VSAP team gave a prototype demonstration to the members of Communities Actively Living Independent & Free (Calif) on Tuesday, October 19, 2016. We had a lively discussion of the different components of the new voting experience in Los Angeles County. The members were interested in the variou...

27 Sep 2016

2016 National Voter Registration Day

The VSAP team was in full support of the National Voter Registration Day today, September 27th, at the Norwalk Headquarters. Different organizations, RR/CC staff, and the general public had the opportunity to interact with the voting system prototypes and hear more information about the different co...

01 Sep 2016

Government Technology: Outstanding IT Project Award – VSAP

On August 30, 2016, Government Technology Magazine granted the Voting Systems Assessment Project the “Outstanding IT Project Award.” The award recognizes the VSAP’s innovative approach to technology design and innovation in the public sector. The award was granted at the Digital Government Sum...

11 Aug 2016

Voting System Demo at UCPLA

The VSAP team conducted a voting system demonstration at the United Cerebral Palsy of Los Angeles (UCPLA) in Culver City last August 5, 2016. The clients at UCPLA interacted with the prototype and were introduced the future voting experience in Los Angeles County. We received significant feedback fr...

10 Aug 2016

Serving on the Technical Advisory Committee

By Jared Marcotte I started working in election technology in 2010 and, since then, I’ve noticed that the landscape doesn’t change dramatically. There’s the occasional major upgrade or migration from one voting system to another, but the news largely consists of updates and tweaks due to polic...

03 Aug 2016

Community Events and Public Engagement

The latest voting system prototype was on display in major events held last July. Election administrators, county officials across the state, various organizations and the general public got a firsthand look at the final system design and experienced the new voting experience in Los Angeles County. ...