Help America Vote Foundation

Primary definition

A federally chartered nonprofit charitable corporation established under HAVA, at 42 U.S.C. §15526, to, among other objectives, to "mobilize secondary school students (including students educated in the home) in the United States to participate in the election process in a nonpartisan manner as poll workers.".

Also known asHAVF
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A federally chartered nonprofit charitable corporation established under HAVA, at 42 U.S.C. §15526, to, among other objectives, to "mobilize secondary school students (including students educated in the home) in the United States to participate in the election process in a nonpartisan manner as poll workers.".

Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Help America Vote Foundation. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/help-america-vote-foundation

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