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A Committee of the Election Assistance Commission, established under HAVA, to develop voluntary voting system guidelines. Usually just Abbreviated DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. TGDC.
Also known asTGDC · DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
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A Committee of the Election Assistance Commission, established under HAVA, to develop voluntary voting system guidelines. Usually just Abbreviated DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. TGDC.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Technical Guidelines Development Committee. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/technical-guidelines-development-committee
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