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Federal Election Commission

Election Administration Advisory Panel Meeting

May 4th & 5th 2001

The Wyndham Baltimore Inner Harbor

Agenda

Friday, May 4th

  

Liberty Foyer

  

8:15am-5:00pm

 Registration

Liberty B

  

9:00-9:30am

 Welcome/Opening Remarks:
  • Danny Lee McDonald, Chairman, Federal Election Commission
  • Penelope Bonsall, Director, Office of Election Administration

9:30-11:00am

 Contested Elections & Recounts 2000:
  • Florida -- Gertrude Walker, Supervisor of Elections,. Lucie, Co., FL
  • New Mexico -- Denise Lamb, Director of Elections, New Mexico
  • Washington -- Gary McIntosh, Director of Elections, Washington

11:00- 11:15am

 Break

11:15 -12:30

 Issues 2000:

Views on Accessibility—

  • Jim Dickson, National Organization on Disability

Views from the Justice Department—

  • Brian Heffernan, Sr. Trial Attorney, U.S. DOJ

Views on the NVRA—

  • Office of Election Administration Staff

Liberty A

  

12:30 - 2:00pm

 Lunch Hosted by the Federal Election Commission

2:00 -2:30pm

 NASS Task Force Report
  • Ron Thornburgh, Kansas Secretary of State

2:30 - 3:00pm

 Election Center Task Force Report—
  • Doug Lewis, Director, The Election Center, Lance Ward, Oklahoma State Election Board. Co-Chair, Election Center Task Force

3:00 - 3:15pm

 Break

3:15 - 3:45pm

 IACREOT Review Commission—
  • Lance Gough, Exec. Dir., Chicago Board of Election Commissioners

3:45 - 4:15pm

 NACO/Commission on Election Standards & Reform--
  • Dr. Robert Montjoy, Auburn University, NACO Commission Member

4:15 - 4:45pm

 NCSL Election Reform Task Force Report—
  • Susan Frederick, Director, NCSL Law & Justice Committee

Liberty A

6:30 - 8:30pm

 Opening Reception, The Wyndham Hotel Inner Harbor

Saturday, May 5th

  

Liberty B

  

9:00 - 10:30am

 Budget Discussion & Future Role of the Office of Election Administration--FEC Finance Committee:
  • Vice Chairman David Mason, Committee Chair
  • Chairman Danny Lee McDonald
  • Commissioner Karl Sandstrom

10:30 - 10:45am

 Break

10:45 - 11:15am

 Human Interface and Voting Technology Issues—
  • Susan King Roth Department of Industrial, Interior and Visual Communication Design , Ohio State University

11:15-1:00pm

 Voting Systems Standards Update—
  • Penelope Bonsall, Director, Office of Election Administration
  • Dennis Berg, Project Manager, AMS

Times of Agenda topics are subject to change.