5777725 Public Roundtable on Board of Elections’ Preparations for the June 14, 2016, Primary Election, and PR21-0415, PR21-0416, and PR21-0435 District of Columbia Board of Elections Confirmation Resolutions of 2015 (Revised)(Dionna Maria Lewis, ...

Council of the District of Columbia

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARy

Revised Notice of Public Roundtable

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004  

 

 

Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chairperson

Committee on the Judiciary

                                                  

Announces a Public Roundtable on

 

The Board of Elections’ Preparations for the

June 14, 2016, Primary Election,

 

PR21-0415, the “District of Columbia Board of Elections Dionna Maria Lewis Confirmation Resolution of 2015”,

 

PR21-0416, the “District of Columbia Board of Elections Andrew T. ‘Chip’ Richardson, III, Confirmation Resolution of 2015”,

 

and

 

PR21-0435, the “District of Columbia Board of Elections Stephen I. Danzansky Confirmation Resolution of 2015”

 

Wednesday, December 16, 2015, 2:00 PM

Room 123, John A. Wilson Building

1350 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20004

 

On December 16, 2015, Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie, Chairperson of the Committee on the Judiciary, will convene a public roundtable on the Board of Elections’ preparations for the June 14, 2016, Primary Election; Proposed Resolution 21-0415, the “District of Columbia Board of Elections Dionna Maria Lewis Confirmation Resolution of 2015”; Proposed Resolution 21-0416, the “District of Columbia Board of Elections Andrew T. ‘Chip’ Richardson, III, Confirmation Resolution of 2015”; and Proposed Resolution 21-0435, the “District of Columbia Board of Elections Stephen I. Danzansky Confirmation Resolution of 2015”. The roundtable will be held in Room 123 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Ave, N.W., at 2:00 p.m. Please note that this notice has been revised to include PR21-0435 and to reflect a room change.

             

This Committee will review the Board’s staffing, polling place worker training, technology improvements, facilities preparation, public outreach efforts, voter database management, and budgeting. The Committee will also consider the nominations of Dionna Maria Lewis, Andrew T. “Chip” Richardson, III, and Stephen I. Danzansky to the Board.

 

The Committee invites the public to testify or to submit written testimony. Anyone wishing to testify at the roundtable should contact Kate Mitchell, Committee Director, at [phone], or via e-mail at [e-mail], and provide their name, telephone number, organizational affiliation, and title (if any) by close of business, December 14, 2015. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five minutes for oral testimony, and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three minutes. Witnesses should bring fifteen copies of their written testimony and, if possible, also submit a copy of their testimony electronically to [e-mail].

 

For witnesses who are unable to testify at the roundtable, written statements will be made part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted either to the Committee or to Nyasha Smith, Secretary to the Council, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 5, Washington, D.C. 20004.  The record will close at the end of the business day on December 22, 2015.