Terminology: People and roles Roles are defined by their activities and responsibilities. We have chosen to avoid the terms and labs” because those are specific types of “vendor” “test organizations. Voter includes any voter. – Poll Worker anyone running a polling place or vote center, whether a – temporary or permanent worker. includes state and local election offices and their staff. Election Official – System Designer anyone contributing to the design of a voting system, – including voting systems vendors, and people working in or for election offices. System Tester anyone who evaluates voting systems, including teams at – test labs, the EAC, and state or local election offices and certification programs. Voter Advocates includes good government and specific advocacy – groups who play a role in voter education, voter advocacy, and activities like voter registration.
Terminology: People and roles Roles are defined by their activities and responsibilities. We have chosen to avoid the terms “vendor” and “test labs” because those are specific types of organizations. Voter – includes any voter. Poll Worker – anyone running a polling place or vote center, whether a temporary or permanent worker. Election Official – includes state and local election offices and their staff. System Designer – anyone contributing to the design of a voting system, including voting systems vendors, and people working in or for election offices. System Tester – anyone who evaluates voting systems, including teams at test labs, the EAC, and state or local election offices and certification programs. Voter Advocates – includes good government and specific advocacy groups who play a role in voter education, voter advocacy, and activities like voter registration.
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