The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled by the prospect of being one its charter members.

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When I was growing up, we used to play basketball in a park that was...

When I was growing up, we used to play basketball in a park that was...

My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart...

My sense was that most of the elected officials in Washington - in their heart...

And when people in power can stay in power they do very little to tinker...

And when people in power can stay in power they do very little to tinker...

We have no basis for having a recall of any particular type of voting equipment...

We have no basis for having a recall of any particular type of voting equipment...

Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of...

Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of...

It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that...

It's an embarrassment that we don't have a broad enough consensus among political leaders that...

The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against...

The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against...

Beyond that, states had to also have electronic voting machines that made it possible for...

Beyond that, states had to also have electronic voting machines that made it possible for...

I started out as a 16 year old registering people to vote.

I started out as a 16 year old registering people to vote.

What we say is that democracy means that you have the right to vote without...

What we say is that democracy means that you have the right to vote without...

I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful...

I was the Secretary of State of New Jersey in November 2000. I paid careful...

I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That...

I found that there is very little interest in Washington for true election reform. That...

We had to depend on other institutions to do research on our behalf. We had...

We had to depend on other institutions to do research on our behalf. We had...

When Congress passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002, I was thrilled to learn...

When Congress passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002, I was thrilled to learn...

If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think...

If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think...

It is important to note that there are no age limitations on who can donate...

It is important to note that there are no age limitations on who can donate...

Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express...

Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express...

The 1957 crisis in Little Rock, brought about by the desegregation of Little Rock Central...

The 1957 crisis in Little Rock, brought about by the desegregation of Little Rock Central...