While all eyes were on election administrators across the country in 2020, five states and one county still found the time to elevate their elections management through the use of GIS technology. The pilot studies resulting from this work are an opportunity for other...
“GIS is the best tool for election data management,” says Wesley Wilcox, Supervisor of Elections in Marion County, Florida, after a nearly two-decade-long effort to quality control and operationalize voter registration and election data. “A picture is worth a thousand...
The 2020 Elections GeoSummit was held on December 10. Each year, the event brings together elected officials, the nation’s leaders in elections management and geographic information systems (GIS), as well as non-profits, academia, and the private sector to share...
NSGIC has announced the keynote panel for its upcoming summit. Powering Civic Engagement With GIS will allow participants to hear from three prominent democracy not-for-profits on how spatial information unlocks opportunity for them. The panel features Jeanette...
Each year, the Elections GeoSummit brings together the nation’s leaders in elections management and geographic information systems (GIS) to share leading-edge findings and craft best practices to enhance election systems. This year’s event will be held virtually, on...
NSGIC’s second webinar in its Geo-Enabled Elections Webinar Series, presented September 2, is now available to view. Representatives from two states and one county, participants in NSGIC’s Geo-Enabled Elections pilot projects, discussed how GIS helped them remove...