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County Primary Post-Election Audit Results Are In July 18, 2024 at 7:15 p.m. Steve Shamo, MicroVote, explains the rewinder machines during June 5’s post-election audit in multi-purpose room of the Justice Building. Photo by David Slone, Times-Union By DAVID L. SLONE Managing Editor   Results of the 2024 Kosciusko County primary post-election audit are in and they […]

Johnson County primary voting machines were accurate, audit says By Elissa Maudlin  – June 3, 2024 VSTOP officials work on Johnson County’s election audit Monday at the Johnson County Courthouse in Franklin.Elissa Maudlin | Daily Journal Johnson County voters can be confident their votes were counted properly. The county’s election board participated in a post-election […]

Johnson County to take part in post-election audit Noah Crenshaw May 2, 2024 Johnson County Election Board members go over results of the public test of election equipment on March 20, 2024, at the county courthouse.Daily Journal File Photo Results from Johnson County’s primary election will be analyzed as part of a risk-limiting audit next […]

The Clearinghouse Awards, also known as the “Clearie” Awards, are presented annually across the U.S. for best practices in election administration by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC). Established by the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA), the EAC is charged with serving as a clearinghouse for election administration information. To further this mission, the EAC […]

Since 2007, the Voting System Technical Oversight Program (VSTOP) has been located in Ball State University’s Bowen Center for Public Affairs in the North Quadrangle Building at Ball State University. With the assistance of Dr. Jay Bagga, this program was started by Drs. Ray Scheele, Sally Jo Vasicko, and Joe Losco, three Political Science Professors […]

On February 11, the Bowen Center hosted an expert panel discussion on election security. Brad King, Co-Director of the Indiana Election Division moderated. Panelists were Secretary of State Connie Lawson, Dr. Jay Bagga, VSTOP Co-Director,  Angela M. Nussmeyer, Co-Director of the Indiana Election Division, and Senator Greg Walker.  Dr. Bryan Byers, VSTOP Co-Director, served as […]

On June 3-4, 2014, members of the Voting System Technical Oversight Program, at the Bowen Center for Public Affairs, attended the Fourth Annual State Voting System Testing Conference in Denver, CO.

Making Voting Work: Assessment and Evaluation of Indiana Voting Centers This project was funded by the Make Voting Work Project of the Pew Charitable Trusts in Washington, D.C. The Indiana project was directed by Dr. Ray Scheele and focused on the three Indiana counties (Cass, Tippecanoe and Wayne) that initiated vote centers in 2007 and […]