E8-9753. Sunshine Act Notice

AGENCY:

United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC).

ACTION:

Notice of Public Meeting Roundtable Discussion.

Date AND Time:

Monday, May 5, 2008, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (EST).

Place:

United States Election Assistance Commission, 1225 New York, Ave, NW., Suite 150, Washington, DC 20005.

Agenda:

The Commission will host an interdisciplinary roundtable discussion of the Technical Guidelines Committee's (TGDC) recommended Voluntary Voting System Guidelines. The discussion will be focused upon the following topics: (1) The cost implications of the proposed VVSG; (2) the effect of the new standards on the time in process for voting systems; (3) increasing the efficiency of testing; (4) the possible implementation time of the next iteration of the VVSG; (5) Innovation in voting technology; (6) Risks associated with voting system technology; (7) prioritizing the needed features of a voting system.

This meeting will be open to the public.

Person to Contact for Information:

Matthew Masterson, Telephone: [phone].

Thomas R. Wilkey,

Executive Director, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.