These social-sized graphics can send a strong statement about your commitment to security. Reach out to our Communications Resource Desk for help customizing this for your jurisdiction: Resource Request Form
Oct 21, 2024
Communications
Having a social media calendar with ready-to-go posts for important dates and messaging can help election offices keep the public engaged and allow staff to focus on other topics for […]
Oct 17, 2024
Graphics can be an important element in telling your story. Use this image for infographics or social media posts. Reach out to our Communications Resource Desk for help customizing this for your jurisdiction.
Oct 15, 2024
Election Audits
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
Graphics can help inform the public of the different ways they can cast a ballot. Use these images in social media posts or other materials as a supplement to showcase […]
Oct 8, 2024
This poster highlights the essential principles that uphold the integrity of our electoral process. It emphasizes the transparency of elections, the importance of bipartisan administration, and the professionalism of election […]
Boost transparency and understanding with new mail ballot processing area signs, posters and handouts. They’re designed to make it easier for observers, temporary workers and newer staff to follow individual steps and the entire process.
Oct 3, 2024
Graphics can help call attention to your office’s election worker recruitment efforts. Use these images in social media posts or other materials. Reach out […]
Sep 25, 2024
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
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
Election Management
Ballot management is the system of practices, procedures, forms and materials that election officials use to account for ballots at all stages of an election. This becomes more complicated when […]
Sep 19, 2024
Graphics can be an important element in telling your story. Use these ballot boxes to add fun and informational flair to infographics or social media posts. Reach out to […]
Sep 18, 2024
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
Use this template to present highlights from your audit report as a slideshow and make your audit results more accessible.
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.
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.
“Covering Elections and Voting in 2024” by Pam Fessler, a communications advisor for The Elections Group and former National Public Radio correspondent, serves as a comprehensive resource for journalists covering […]
Sep 9, 2024
Crisis communications readiness helps election offices respond promptly, accurately and confidently during an emergency or significant event. Download and use these intake response forms to supplement your plans and help […]
Sep 6, 2024
As a result of a large number of races in an election, some jurisdictions may have a two-card ballot. It’s vital to clearly communicate to voters that this is not […]
Sep 5, 2024
Most post-election audit reports are not exactly easy reading. These templates are designed to help jurisdictions prepare professionally designed audit reports that briefly highlight findings and clearly explain audit processes. […]
Sep 4, 2024
Technology has redefined what it means to “test” before an election due to the introduction of a variety of technological components used by election officials. Before the advent of some […]
Aug 27, 2024
use this template to highlight the many layers of security practices your office uses to secure votes and voting.
This public-facing handout is a helpful guide for any jurisdiction that wants to clearly communicate the purpose of logic and accuracy (L&A) testing.
Aug 26, 2024
A guide to effective Logic and Accuracy (L&A) Testing, which seeks to prove the voting system and its components are accurate and performing as intended by comparing the voting system reports of the ballot scanner results to the known, expected results.
Posters can help remind voters to participate in upcoming elections while illustrations and effective marketing help reinforce election offices as an official source of information while remaining approachable. […]
Aug 13, 2024
The Elections Group and the Bridging Divides Initiative at Princeton University partnered to create de-escalation resources for election workers. Among the resources included: 30-minute self-paced de-escalation course, accessible through The Elections Group’s new […]
Aug 12, 2024
Polling Places and Poll Workers
As elections become increasingly complex, building a strong and effective election workforce is crucial for ensuring a smooth and fair voting process. This document outlines five key strategies to enhance […]
Aug 1, 2024
Election officials in every city, county and state of the United States are committed to election accuracy, security and transparency. Show your commitment by displaying this set of posters in […]
Jul 10, 2024
Effective communications materials remain one of election officials’ biggest collective needs. The Elections Group developed a 60-day communications plan template that offices and officials can use to begin to fill that need.
Security
So much focus in the past several years has been on security in elections. The potential of cybersecurity attacks shutting down sectors of government helped to stimulate the elections community […]
Jun 25, 2024
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