President Trump announced his intent to Nominate the following individuals to Key Positions in his Administration:
Benjamin Hovland of Maryland, to be a Member of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) for the Remainder of a Four-year Term expiring December 12th, 2019.
Mr. Hovland currently serves as Acting Chief Counsel with the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. Previously, he worked as the Deputy General Counsel for the Missouri Secretary of State’s Office. He earned his J.D. from the University of Oregon School of Law.
Donald L. Palmer of Florida, to be a Member of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC), for the Remainder of a Four year Term expiring December 12th, 2021.
Mr. Palmer currently serves as a Fellow with the Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Democracy Project and as Senior Advisor with the Election Assistance Commission (EAC). Previously, he served as Chief Election Official of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Director of Elections with the Florida Department of State. Prior to his work in Election Administration, he served as a Trial Attorney with the Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, of the Department of Justice. Mr. Palmer also served as a U.S. Navy Intelligence Officer and Judge Advocate General. He earned his J.D from Stetson University College of Law.
Thomas Hicks and Christy McCormick were sworn in January 13th, 2015 as EAC Commissioners following their Nomination by President Obama and Unanimous Confirmation by the U.S. Senate.
No word on whether Current Commissioners Hicks and McCormick are being Re-Nominated.
CLICK HERE for more information about the Election Assistance Commission (EAC).
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