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Task Force on Voter Privacy


The Task Force on Voter Privacy was established by (former) Secretary of State Kevin Shelley on October 27, 2003, pursuant to California Election Code Section 2195 as added by Assembly Bill 2832 (Shelley, 2002), Chapter 959, Statutes of 2002.

The Task Force was created to study and recommend to the Secretary of State appropriate standards applicable for safeguarding voter file information in view of the different database formats and security procedures used by the various counties.

Establishment of the Task Force

Secretary of State's Press Release - October 27, 2003

Legislation Authorizing Establishment of the Task Force - AB2832

Final Report

Task Force Voter Privacy Final Report (PDF format | Word format)

REPORT APPENDICES
    Biographical information on Task Force members (PDF format | Word format)
    Relevant Elections Code Sections (PDF format | Word format)
    Testimony by Kim Alexander, California Voter Foundation (PDF format | Word format)
    Presentation by Joanne McNabb, California Office of Privacy Protection (PDF format)
    Testimony by J. Blair Richardson, Aristotle Publishing (PDF format | Word format)

Public Hearings

November 5, 2003 - Sacramento

  • Press Advisory
  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Remarks from Kim Alexander, California Voter Foundation

    November 12, 2003 - San Diego

  • Press Advisory
  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Office of Privacy Protection PowerPoint Presentation

    November 21, 2003 - San Francisco

  • Press Advisory
  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes

    December 15, 2003 - Los Angeles

  • Press Advisory
  • Meeting Agenda
  • Meeting Minutes
  • Written Submission from J. Blair Richardson, Aristotle Publishing

    News Coverage of Voter Privacy

  • Task Force on Voter Privacy Visits San Diego - November 13, 2003
  • For Sale: The American Voter - December 11, 2003





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