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Dr. Bradley A Smith is an American political scientist. Smith is a former Commissioner Vice Chairman and Chairman of the Federal Election Commission The Federal Election Commission (or FEC) is an independent regulatory agency that was founded in 1975 by the United States Congress to regulate the Reverend DeForest Blake "Buster" Soaries Jr (born August 20, 1951 in Brooklyn New York) is an African-American Baptist The Election Assistance Commission (EAC is an Independent agency of the United States Government created by the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA Hans A von Spakovsky (born March 11, 1959) is an American attorney and a former member of the Federal Election Commission (FEC The Federal Election Commission (or FEC) is an independent regulatory agency that was founded in 1975 by the United States Congress to regulate the For the entomologist see David L Wagner David A Wagner ( 1974) is an Associate Professor of Computer Science Britain J Williams III is a Professor Emeritus of Computer science at Kennesaw State University in Georgia, and is consultant with the school's ACCURATE ( A Center for Correct Usable Reliable Auditable and Transparent Elections) was established in 2005 by a group of computer scientists psychologists and policy experts The Election Assistance Commission (EAC is an Independent agency of the United States Government created by the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA The Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP administers the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act for the United States Secretary of Defense. FairVote is a Non-profit organization based in Takoma Park Maryland, whose mission is to achieve universal access to participation a full spectrum of meaningful The Overseas Vote Foundation (OVF is a States of Americe|United States-based 501(c(3 public charity that helps American citizens participate in federal elections whose voting programs fall After the November 2, 2004 Election in the United States, concerns were raised about various aspects of the voting process including whether voting had Rebecca Mercuri, Ph. D (born October 20, 1954) is an expert in computer security, especially in electronic voting where she has been researching, writing about, and testifying since 1989. Events 1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Electronic voting (also known as e-voting) is a term encompassing several different types of Voting, embracing both electronic means of casting a vote and electronic Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Having completed a fellowship at Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, where her research focused on transparency and trust issues in computational systems, she has returned to Notable Software where she conducts forensic computing investigations and provides expert witness testimony on a broad range of criminal, civil and municipal matters (some in the elections arena).
She is known to have popularized the idea of using voter-verified paper ballots, whereby an electronic voting machine prints a paper ballot under transparent glass or plastic for the voter to verify before casting their vote (often referred to as the "Mercuri method"). The Mercuri method is a modification to DRE (electronic voting machines that provides for a physical (paper audit record that may be used to verify the electronic vote count
Mercuri put up a web site when she noticed the 2000 Presidential election falling into confusion, and within 15 minutes had a call from the Associated Press - who had found her materials[1]. The United States presidential election of 2000 was a contest between Democratic candidate Al Gore, then Vice President, and Republican She submitted testimony in Bush v. Gore that was subsequently referenced in the briefs to the U.S. Supreme Court, and has since testified before the U. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary. S. House Science Committee, the U. S. Civil Rights Commission, the UK Cabinet, and numerous other federal and state legislative bodies about voting systems.
External links
- Electronic Voting -- Rebecca Mercuri's web site, includes articles, published papers, an e-mail list, and other information related to her interests.
- Election glitch news -- Google news on the term "election glitch," Mercuri's favorite way to keep up with the latest troubles, as told at her presentation "A Better Ballot Box?" November 14, 2003 at North Carolina State University. North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, Coeducational extensive Research University located in Raleigh North Carolina
- Security Watch -- Mercuri's archived articles about computer security.
References
- ^ Mercuri, Rebecca, "A Better Ballot Box?" presentation, November 14, 2003, North Carolina State University. North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, Coeducational extensive Research University located in Raleigh North Carolina
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