Election Acronyms

HAVA Acronyms  
   
ANSI American National Standards Institute
   
DOJ Department of Justice
   
EAC Election Assistance Commission
   
FEC Federal Election Commission
   
FVAP Federal Voting Assistance Program of the Department of Defense
   
GSA General Services Administration
   
HAVA Help America Vote Act of 2002
   
HHS Department of Health and Human Services
   
IACREOT International Association of County Recorders, Election Officials, and Treasurers
   
IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
   
NACO National Association of Counties
   
NACRC National Association of County Recorders, Election Administrators, and Clerks
   
NASED National Association of State Election Directors
   
NASS National Association of Secretaries of State
   
NCSL National Conference of State Legislatures
   
NGA National Governors Association
   
NVRA National Voter Registration Act of 1993
   
UOCAVA Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act
   
USCCR United States Commission on Civil Rights
   
USCM United States Conference of Mayors
   
   
E-Voting Acronyms  
   
DRE Direct Record Electronic
   
EAC Election Assistance Commission
   
DMCA Digital Millennium Copyright Act
   
FEC Federal Election Commission
   
FVSS Federal Voting Systems Standards
   
ITAA Information Technology Association Of America
   
NASED National Association of State Election Directors
   
NCVI National Committee for Voting Integrity
   
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
   
NRTL Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory
   
OEA Office of Election Administration, Federal Election Commission
   
TGDC Technical Guidelines Development Committee
   
UCITA Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act
   
VSS Voting System Standards
   
VVPAT Verified Voter Paper Audit Trail
   
VVPB Voter Verified Paper Ballot