TECHNICAL GUIDELINES DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE (TGDC)
The TGDC supports the Election Assistance Committee by providing recommendations on voluntary standards and guidelines related to voting equipment and technologies. It is composed of 14 members selected from various standards boards and for their technical and scientific expertise related to voting systems and equipment. NIST chairs and manages the TGDC. The following links provide more information on the TGDC charter and membership:
TGDC charter
TGDC members
As part of its development of new voting standards, NIST consults with TGDC subcommittees and holds regular subcommittee teleconferences and periodic TGDC meetings. Teleconference audio archives, TGDC meetings, and TGDC meetings and presentations and related NIST work material are open to the public. The public may also view and submit comments and position statements to the TGDC. The following links provide access to this material:
Current TGDC Work Plan
View Comments & Positions Submitted to the TGDC
Links to NIST and TGDC meetings and documents
