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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

The Election Technology Education Fund joins organizations & communities across the country in recognizing @NatlVoterRegDay, a nonpartisan civic holiday focused on making voter registration more visible & accessible. Know The Tools. Trust The Results. ElectionTechEducation.org

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Magenta Sage Strategies, LLC @magentasagellc.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, a reminder that democracy works best when everyone has the opportunity to make their voice heard. Take a moment to check your voter registration, update your information if needed, and encourage your friends, family, and community to do the same!

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Magenta Sage Strategies, LLC @magentasagellc.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Learn about the elections process and technology in your local jurisdiction while serving your community and working to uphold the democratic process. Contact your local election office and become a poll worker!

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The most important work I have ever done - and where I have learned the most - in my elections career was serving as as an Election Judge for the Travis County (TX) Clerk's office fir over a decade! Be a Poll Worker!

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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

At the Election Technology Education Fund (ETEF), we're proud to recognize National Poll Worker Recruitment Day! Today, August 11, 2026, we salute the dedicated individuals who make democracy work. 1/4

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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Is paper election technology? Yes! Read about it and more Straight Answers on a variety of election technology topics, on the @electionteched.bsky's Straight Answers webpage: www.electiontecheducation.org/straight-ans...

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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

On July 4th, we celebrate the enduring spirit of freedom, progress, and democratic participation that defines the American journey. Happy 250th Independence Day! Know The Tools. Trust The Results. ElectionTechEducation.org

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Magenta Sage Strategies, LLC @magentasagellc.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Happy Semiquincentennial! Here’s to shaping a secure, accessible, and resilient future for American democracy.

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The Election Technology Fund (ETEF) explains the concept of air-gapping and how it relates to election security.

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

New from the @electionteched.bsky.social on Software Independence in Elections:

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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

A ? we hear often at the @electionteched.bsky.social (ETEF): "Are electronic ballot delivery, electronic ballot return, and online voting the same thing?" No. They’re not. And the differences matter for security, accessibility, and policy. Go to ElectionTechEducation.org for more!

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Fantastic experience at #ESRA this week. Thanks to all organizers and participants for an excellent experience!

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

New from the Election Technology Education Fund (@electionteched.bsky.social) on Auditing:

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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

🔍 How are election results audited? Election results in the U.S. are checked through audits. These checks help make sure the reported winners really got the most votes. Before an election, local officials test the equipment. After the election, they check ballots, seals, and printed results. 1/

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Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave individuals who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. The freedoms we enjoy today—including the fundamental right to vote—were secured by the profound courage of our fallen service members. Today and every day, we thank you.

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Magenta Sage Strategies, LLC @magentasagellc.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who gave their lives defending our democracy & the freedoms we cherish—including the right to vote. Their sacrifice reminds us that civic participation matters, so let's remember, reflect, and continue strengthening our democracy.

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Great webinar opportunity coming up next week when Orange County, CA ROV Bob Page joins @caltech.edu's @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social for Election Science Office Hours. Register today!

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Watch another clip from the Mar. 11th #ElectionScienceOfficeHours with host @caltechlcssp.bsky.social Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social & guest Steve Trout, Clear Ballot. Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7gtr.... 🔊Listen to the latest podcasts here: lcssp.caltech.edu/priority-ini...

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Join us on Wed., Mar. 25 at 11am Pacific for the next episode of #ElectionScienceOfficeHours: @caltech.edu's @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social will host Natalie Adona, Registrar of Voters (ROV) for Marin County, California. Register today and join us next week: caltech.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

#ElectionGeeks, Steve Trout is @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social's guest on #ElectionScienceOfficeHours today, March 11 at 11am Pacific. Register at the link below and join us!

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Votebeat @votebeat.org · 04/03/2026

Hundreds of voters showed up at the wrong polling place after the Dallas County GOP forced both parties to abandon countywide vote centers in the March primary. More from the Dallas Free Press and Votebeat: www.votebeat.org/texas/2026/0...

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

New on Substack from @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social: Agents, Audits, and Assets: The New Playbook for Federal Election Involvement @caltechlcssp.bsky.social @caltech.edu

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Another insightful episode of @caltechlcssp.bsky.social's #ElectionScienceOfficeHours, hosted by @caltech.edu's @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social. This episode on election cybersecurity featured guest Mike Moser, formerly of CISA and Commonweath of PA. Check it out!

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Magenta Sage Strategies, LLC @magentasagellc.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Mike Moser on #ElectionScienceOfficeHours 2/25, hosted by @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social - Bridging the Gap: Supporting Election Stakeholders at the Intersection of Administration, Technology & Security

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Please follow @electionteched.bsky.social and learn more about the ETEF's important work. electiontecheducation.org

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Catch today's episode of #ElectionScienceOfficeHours - Trust and Confidence in Elections in Rural America with Host @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social and Guest Cameron Wimpy from Arkansas State University - on the @caltechlcssp.bsky.social at @caltech.edu's YouTube channel: youtu.be/nFHs7ONKF7A.

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Trust and Confidence in Elections in Rural America

YouTube video by Linde Center for Science, Society, and Policy

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Christian Grose @christiangrose.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Join us for a panel called "Redistricting is Sexy! A Look Back on Prop 50" at @usc.edu. We'll discuss redistricting, Prop 50, and the midterm elections. RSVP: bit.ly/cpf0211

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electionline @electionline.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Court says Madison can be liable for disenfranchising voters; AZ House approves resolution ending Election Day ballot drop-offs; NE judge tosses lawsuit to keep state from releasing voter data to feds: electionline.org/news/2026/02...

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Daily News - electionline

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

In case you missed it, you can read the latest Substack essay by @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social here: electionscience.substack.com/p/can-the-fe... Don't forget to subscribe to receive the latest information!

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

2/2 Karen Brinson Bell is co-founder and principal of Advance Elections, former executive director of the NC State Board of Elections, and president of the @electionteched.bsky.social. Watch the hearing: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mlv...

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

1/2 Tune in now (Tues, Feb 10 at 10:15am Eastern) as Karen Brinson Bell testifies before the US House Committee on House Administration during the "Make Elections Great Again: How to Restore Trust and Integrity in Federal Elections" hearing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mlv...

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“Make Elections Great Again: How to Restore Trust and Integrity in Federal Elections”

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Join us Wed., Feb 11 at 11am Pacific for the next episode of @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social at @caltech.edu's #ElectionScienceOfficeHours webinar and podcast series with guest Cameron Wimpy, Arkansas State University! Register today and join us next week: caltech.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Great piece by @michelleshafer.bsky.social on the new ETEF was published in today's edition of @electionline.bsky.social Weekly: Introducing the Election Technology Education Fund Bolstering trust & confidence in elections by advancing education, research, and outreach By Michelle M. Shafer

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Great report on some fantastic work which I am proud to have been a part w/ @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social, @caltechlcssp.bsky.social & Betsy Sinclair @washupolisci.bsky.social. Read "Building Trust and Capacity to Protect U.S. Elections: Key Insights from the 2025 Election Integrity Conferences"!

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electionline @electionline.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

In the news this week, introducing the Election Technology Education Fund @electionteched.bsky.social. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

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electionline Weekly - electionline

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

#ElectionGeeks: This will be a really interesting conversation on voting system usability and accessibility between @caltechlcssp.bsky.social Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social & Georgia Tech's @mikespecter.com, including discussion on Professor Specter's latest research.

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Michelle M. Shafer @michelleshafer.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Excellent @electionline.bsky.social Weekly article, conferences, and report from @caltechlcssp.bsky.social's @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social & @washupolisci.bsky.social's Betsy Sinclair. Great work, and great people to work with!

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

LCSSP at @caltech.edu Co-Director @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social and @washupolisci.bsky.social Chair Betsy Sinclair have an article in @electionline.bsky.social Weekly today. Check out "Building Trust and Capacity to Protect U.S. Elections: Key Insights from the 2025 Election Integrity Conferences":

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electionline @electionline.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

In the newser this week, Building Trust and Capacity to Protect U.S. Elections–Key Insights from the 2025 Election Integrity Conferences from @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social and Betsy Sinclair. That, plus so much more election news and information: electionline.org/electionline...

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electionline Weekly - electionline

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Linde Center for Science, Society, & Policy at Caltech @caltechlcssp.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

New research in @pnasnexus.org: "Explaining Women's Skepticism toward Artificial Intelligence: The Role of Risk Orientation and Risk Exposure" See thread below from @caltechlcssp.bsky.social Research Affiliate @beamagistro.bsky.social, Assistant Prof of AI Governance, @northeasternu.bsky.social

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Votebeat @votebeat.org · 21/01/2026

Deadlines are based on postmarks, which may be later than when you dropped something in the mail, the Postal Service now says.

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Why Texans shouldn’t wait too long to mail voter registration forms and ballots

Deadlines are based on postmarks, which may be later than when you dropped something in the mail, the Postal Service now says.

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