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HAVA

HAVA: Help America Vote Act of 2002 creates the Election Assistance Commission and expands the federal government’s role in elections through mandates,…

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Help America Vote Act of 2002 creates the Election Assistance Commission and expands the federal government’s role in elections through mandates, standards and funding.

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Act passed by the U. S. Congress in 2002 to make sweeping reforms to the nation’s voting process.

Source: NIST WebType: semantic

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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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NIST Election Terminology Glossary, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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