NYC Voter Assistance Advisory Committee hearing scheduled for December 11th

12/09/2024

December 9, 2024 — The NYC Campaign Finance Board’s Voter Assistance Advisory Committee (VAAC) will hold a post-election hearing on Wednesday, December 11th from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. ET to hear from voters  about their experiences voting in and throughout the 2024 General Election. Potential topics include the following questions:

  • Were you able to find the information you needed to engage and vote in the 2024 elections?
  • Were you able to easily locate your poll site? Did your poll site change?
  • Did you experience any accessibility related issues while voting?
  • Did you vote in-person on Election Day, during early voting, or by mail ballot? If you voted by mail, how was your experience?

This will be a virtual event conducted remotely via Zoom. Members of the public are encouraged to register in advance. If you'd like to deliver spoken testimony or submit written testimony, please fill out the form included in the Zoom confirmation email. 

The following services will be provided for this meeting: American Sign Language interpretation, CART transcription, and Spanish-language interpretation. Please reach out before close of business Tuesday, December 10th if you require additional interpreting services.

The Voter Assistance Advisory Committee consists of nine members who advise the Campaign Finance Board and its nonpartisan voter engagement initiative, NYC Votes. In addition to hosting post-election hearings, the committee recommends legislative and administrative changes to improve elections in New York City. 

NYC Votes is the nonpartisan voter engagement initiative of the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) and its Voter Assistance Advisory Committee (VAAC). In addition to promoting voter registration, participation, and civic engagement in New York City through its many programs and partnerships, NYC Votes sponsors the city’s official Debate Program and produces the citywide Voter Guide.

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