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1 Page 1 June 2009 Internet Voting Panel - CFP Conference – OVF Presentation May 15, 2008 OVF Solutions Tour and Demonstration Daemmon Hughes, Technology Program Manager Overseas Vote Foundation www.overseasvotefoundation.org - Voter Services for UOCAVA Voters- Common Data Format Workshop

2 Page 2 Mission/Work and Profile  Facilitate and increase participation of overseas and military citizens in elections by providing secure and innovative web-based services  501c3, nonpartisan, professionally-staffed, volunteer-supported

3 Page 3 Tackling the Weak Points in the Cycle BALLOT DELIVERY Interactive, online Vote-Print-Mail Ballot System BALLOT RETURN Express Ballot Shipping from Overseas VOTER REGISTRATION Reg / Ballot Request Online Solutions UOCAVA Voting Cycle

4 Page 4 OVF’s Voter Services  Absentee Voter Registration and Ballot Request (FPCA)  Vote-Print-Mail Ballot Service – (FWAB)  Election Official Directory Services – complete election office contact database  State Voter Information Directory Service – dates, deadlines, state contact information  Voter Help Desk – instant response system knowledgebase, and personal help services  My Voter Account – personal data maintenance; facilitates reprinting of completed forms  Express Your Vote – FedEx shipping at special rates (for 6 weeks prior to elections)

5 Page 5 Current Process  User accesses web-based 'wizard' application  Completes FPCA online  Downloads FPCA as PDF  Provided with instructions and mailing address to return signed original by postal mail  Option to save personal info in 'My Voter Account'

6 Page 6 Next Step  Supplement current process by allowing electronic transfer of FPCA info to the states  eliminate states' need to re-key info from paper application  paper application serves as verification  alert states to pending requests, allows proactive follow-up with lost applications

7 Page 7 We Believe  The Internet can be used responsibly to improve UOCAVA voting  Substantial gains can be made without sending voted ballots online  OVF: Constructive leadership and investment; reduce duplication

8 Page 8 Thank You to NIST for this opportunity Overseas Vote Foundation www.overseasvotefoundation.org susan@overseasvotefoundation.org +1 (202) 470 2480 www.overseasvotefoundation.org susan@overseasvotefoundation.org


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