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IT’S A NEW DAY! Updates from the Secretary of State’s Office

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1 IT’S A NEW DAY! Updates from the Secretary of State’s Office
Presented by: Bo Dul, State Elections Director Arizona Municipal Clerks’ Association Annual Conference and Elections Training July 25, 2019

2 AGENDA Intro – Who We Are Hobbs Administration Priorities
Elections Procedures Manual Multijurisdictional Access to SOS CF, E-Qual, ENR Questions

3 WHO WE ARE Secretary of State, Katie Hobbs
Ass’t Secretary of State, Allie Bones CFO, Sarah Schnupp Communications Director, Murphy Hebert Elections Director, Bo Dul

4 1. NEW STATEWIDE VR DATABASE
AVID – go-live in September 2019 13 counties will use directly Pima/Maricopa interface Improvements in the new system Better data integrity Audit logs of almost all actions Better reporting functionality Voter’s record moves with them county-to-county Addressing based on points & boundaries rather than street files

5 2. (RE)BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS
County Recorders and Elections Directors SOS County Visits – “listening tour” More collaboration/communication policy priorities Briefings on status of pending litigation Re-establishment of Voter Registration Advisory Committee Municipal Clerks – You! Citizens Clean Elections Commission Other State Agencies – MVD, Governor’s Office, DES/DHS

6 3. ELECTION SECURITY Deeper state/county partnerships
Convene regular election security meetings Conduct training exercises and share expertise Cybersecurity support for counties Emergency response plan and emergency communication agreement w/ counties Disburse 2018 HAVA sub-grants to counties; facilitate assessments Selected for NGA Election Cybersecurity Policy Academy Security training for candidates and parties

7 4. INCREASING ACCESS NVRA Section 5 & 7 Compliance
Third-Party Online Voter Registration Updated Voter Registration Form Improved formatting/Spanish translation Updated instructions re: DPOC Large-font version will be online Tribal Liaison/Outreach Coordinator

8 Elections Procedures Manual
A.R.S. § requires SOS to produce an election procedures manual, in consultation with the counties AG and Governor must approve Rules in the manual have the force of law New statutory deadlines under H.B (4/17/2019) October 1 of odd-numbered years: SOS must submit to Governor and AG December 31 of odd-numbered years: Governor and AG must sign/issue

9 Elections Procedures Manual
Timeline: April – August: SOS Office working with counties to update chapter by chapter August: Full draft for public comment September: Public Meeting September/October: Send to AG and Governor Major updates include: LULAC consent decree Legislative changes to early and emergency voting, primary date, etc. Procedures for on-screen adjudication of over-votes/under-votes CF, IIR, nomination details to handbooks

10 MULTIJURISDICTIONAL ACCESS
Campaign Finance New CFS4 Portal (Beacon) recently launched Multijurisdictional access not anticipated for 2020 cycle Anticipate early testing in late 2020 E-Qual/Candidate Portal ENR Available; 4 counties use our ENR Interested counties (or Phx) can contact us re: onboarding (after PPE)

11 QUESTIONS?


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