Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Open Source Democracy - Tech Tools for Elections


On June 4, 2014, the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) held a mini-conference: Open Source Democracy - Tech Tools for Elections, at the New York Law School.

This event presented case studies for three efforts that put tech innovations in practice, integrated with government elections administrators.  Innovation is finally happening in elections administration.

INTRODUCTION
Amy Loprest, Executive Director, NYC Campaign Finance Board
Art Chang, Chair, New York City Voter Assistance Advisory Committee

DEMOS

7:27 NYC Votes
Eric Friedman, Assistant Executive Director for Public Affairs, NYCCFB
Michael Schubert, Associate Director, Pivotal Labs

21:57 Turbovote
Seth Flaxman, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Democracy Works

36:11 Trust the Vote
Greg Miller, Co-Founder and Chief Development Officer, OSET Foundation
http://vimeo.com/90369181

52:29 PANEL - Opportunities and Obstacles for Voting and Campaign Finance Technology
Art Chang, Chair, New York City Voter Assistance Advisory Committee
Greg Miller, Co-Founder and Chief Development Officer, OSET Foundation
Seth Flaxman, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Democracy Works
Doug Kellner, Co-Chair, New York State Board of Elections
Amy Loprest, Executive Director, NYC Campaign Finance Board
Michael J. Ryan, Executive Director, NYC Board of Elections

MODERATOR
John Kaehny, Co-Chair of the NYC Transparency Working Group

CLICK HERE to view the event.  It runs for 1:53:22.










NYC Wins When Everyone Can Vote!

Michael H. Drucker
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