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Do all voting systems used in federal elections have to be tested and certified by the EAC?

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Do all voting systems used in federal elections have to be tested and certified by the EAC?

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No. According to the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA), participation by the states in the EAC certification program or adoption of the VVSG is voluntary. However, states may formally adopt the VVSG, making these guidelines mandatory in their jurisdictions.