Tag: Election Audits
Election Audits
Exploring Election Audits Series
The Elections Group’s Exploring Election Audits Series will help election officials identify principles, standards and audit best practices that apply to the entire election administration process – not just voting machines and tabulation equipment.
Mar 10, 2026
Election Audits
Systems Check: A Guide to Testing Election Technology
What does systems testing accomplish? It verifies the equipment and technology used in the election are working properly and as expected. It helps safeguard against attacks. And it adds transparency to increase public confidence in voting systems and elections.
Jul 28, 2025
Election Audits
Audit Explainer Videos
The Elections Group is committed to increasing awareness of post-election tabulation audits. As part of this work, our team created three short, animated videos to explain the what, why and how of post-election audits.
Mar 4, 2025
Election Audits
Audit Hand-Count Tally Sheet and Guides
If your teams need tally sheets for the hand-count portion of your post-election audit or quick guidance on a counting method, we have you covered.
Oct 10, 2024
Communications
Audit Fact Sheets
Do voters in your jurisdiction know about list maintenance audits? Or ballot management audits? These fact sheet templates are designed to help boost audit awareness and voter confidence. They describe some of the many audits you conduct as you prepare for and run elections.
Sep 24, 2024
Communications
Bite-Size Audit Report Templates
If your office is interested in communicating important highlights from your post-election tabulation audit, we have bite-size audit report templates for that.
Sep 20, 2024
Communications
Audit Report Inserts
You’ve decided to use one of the audit report templates to capture and communicate your post-election audit results, process and takeaways. Consider adding these inserts to show you followed best practices for other types of audits. Or use them on their own to boost awareness of election process audits.
Sep 16, 2024
Communications
Audit Report Presentation
Use this template to present highlights from your audit report as a slideshow and make your audit results more accessible.
Sep 16, 2024
Communications
Audit Press Release
Audits can increase voter confidence in elections. But only when voters know about them. Use this press release template to spread the word and tell the public about your audit and the release of your audit report.
Sep 16, 2024
Communications
Audit Talking Points
Audits can increase voter confidence in elections. But only when voters know about them. We developed these talking point templates to help election officials talk about audits.
Sep 16, 2024