[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 177 (Friday, September 11, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56225-56226]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-20110]
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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meetings
AGENCY: U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
ACTION: Sunshine Act notice; notice of public roundtable agenda.
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SUMMARY: Roundtable Discussion: Voter Registration During the COVID-19
Pandemic.
DATES: Friday, September 18, 2020, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Eastern.
ADDRESSES: Virtual via Zoom. The roundtable discussion is open to the
public and will be livestreamed on the U.S. Election Assistance
Commission YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpN6i0g2rlF4ITWhwvBwwZw.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristen Muthig, Telephone: (202) 897-
9285, Email: kmuthig@eac.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: In accordance with the Government in the Sunshine Act
(Sunshine Act), Public Law 94-409, as amended (5 U.S.C. 552b), the U.S.
Election Assistance Commission (EAC) will conduct a virtual roundtable
discussion on the challenges election administrators and individuals
face regarding voter registration during the COVID-19 pandemic and
discuss how state and local election offices are responding to those
challenges.
Agenda: The U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) will hold a
roundtable discussion on the impact that COVID-19 has had on voter
registration efforts. The roundtable will be moderated by the EAC
Commissioners who will ask speakers to address the importance of
registering and updating voter registration early, the impact of other
external factors such as limited hours and closures at state
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and local departments of motor vehicle offices, as well as what
participants have done to combat other voter registration challenges
that have developed because of COVID-19.
The full agenda will be posted in advance on the EAC website:
https://www.eac.gov.
STATUS: This roundtable discussion will be open to the public.
Amanda Joiner,
Associate Counsel, U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
[FR Doc. 2020-20110 Filed 9-9-20; 11:15 am]
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