Don Palmer of the Election Assistance Commission and John Fortier of the Bipartisan Policy Center outline how election officials provide special assistance to voters who are disabled or are living or serving overseas. They also explain how your vote in the presidential race translates to the Electoral College and the options for resolving a disputed outcome or an Electoral College vote that does not produce a winner.

Don Palmer of the Election Assistance Commission and John Fortier of the Bipartisan Policy Center walk us through the process of determining election results. They discuss how individual ballots are tabulated, how we get unofficial results, what is required for certifying an election, and what happens if a recount is necessary.

Don Palmer of the Election Assistance Commission and John Fortier of the Bipartisan Policy Center spotlight the many safeguards in place to protect your vote from foreign or domestic interference. They reveal how voting machines are tested and verified, how state and local officials work to prevent cyber threats, and what provisions exist to confront voter fraud and voter intimidation.

Don Palmer of the Election Assistance Commission and John Fortier of the Bipartisan Policy Center detail the different ways you can register to vote and why you should confirm your voter status prior to each election. They also explain how to update your voter registration if your address changes, and why it is critical for states to keep the most accurate voter rolls possible.

Don Palmer of the Election Assistance Commission and John Fortier of the Bipartisan Policy Center kick off VoteCast by explaining how elections are set up and run, who actually runs them, and how COVID-19 could make the voting experience different this year. They also discuss the options you will have for voting this year and the tools in place to make sure eligible voters get to cast a ballot.