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The Center for Election Innovation & Research (CEIR)
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CEIR is a nonprofit whose core mission is to work with election officials and build confidence in elections that voters should trust and do trust.

https://electioninnovation.org
Can anyone find out who you voted for? Thankfully, our #election systems are designed to ensure #voter privacy.

How do we know? Watch CEIR's latest 60-second explainer video to find out.
February 17, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Can President Trump really "nationalize" #voting, as he has called for his party to do? Not according to the Constitution.

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social spoke to CNN about the #Elections Clause: https://loom.ly/t6S6YkE
February 13, 2026 at 2:05 PM
On Tuesday, the court unsealed the affidavit that led to the search of Fulton County's election office.

Elections expert and CEIR Executive Director David Becker shared his analysis on CBS News, calling the affidavit "pretty weak."
February 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
"When you hear these lies from these grifters who continue to try to profit off of the lies about the 2020 election, ask them to tell it to a judge."

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social joined Democracy Now! to discuss #election misinformation.
February 11, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Despite President Trump and his allies' claims to the contrary, noncitizen #voting remains incredibly rare, as a new CEIR research report affirms.

Read the full research review here: https://loom.ly/9kClKbE
February 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Why was DNI Tulsi Gabbard present for the FBI search of #Fulton County's #election office?

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social told CNN that Gabbard's shifting explanations don't hold up: https://loom.ly/YkSrEN0
February 7, 2026 at 1:01 PM
We know what happened in 2020 in Fulton County, Georgia. So, why did the FBI seize 2020 #election records?

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social explains: "This is less about 2020 than it is about 2026 and 2028."
February 4, 2026 at 2:06 PM
We are thrilled that the New York Times editorial board included CEIR's Election Official Legal Defense Network (EOLDN) as one of three initiatives "helping to protect election officials and safeguard the [election] process."

https://loom.ly/t4VVQr4
February 3, 2026 at 2:05 PM
The FBI search in Fulton County was related to the 2020 #election, but CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social told CBS News:

"It looks like this is much more likely that this is about delegitimizing a future election: 2026 [or] 2028."
February 2, 2026 at 1:03 PM
What is the legal justification for the FBI search of the Fulton County #elections office? And is there a statute of limitations in the case?

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social has the answers to those questions and more.
January 30, 2026 at 7:43 PM
"This election has been reviewed more than any election in world history -- the Georgia election in particular."

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social joined CBS News to discuss the FBI search of the Fulton County #elections office.
January 29, 2026 at 8:02 PM
The #DOJ has sued 24 states and DC in its effort to gain access to sensitive #voter data. But why is this data so important?

That question and more are answered in CEIR's latest 60-second explainer video.
January 29, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Even as the president has floated the idea of canceling the #midterms, thousands of dedicated election officials remain determined to run them.

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social spoke to Votebeat about the upcoming #elections: https://loom.ly/RoRDMfQ

January 28, 2026 at 2:05 PM
The #DOJ revealed in a court filing that two #DOGE employees communicated with an advocacy group seeking to “overturn election results in certain states."

The news raises more concerns about the government's potential mishandling of Americans' private data.
January 22, 2026 at 1:03 PM
More than five years after #January6th, election misinformation continues to spread. CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social recently joined CBS News to discuss the need to combat false #election claims.
January 21, 2026 at 2:05 PM
A California judge has dismissed the DOJ's lawsuit seeking access to the state's #voter data.

CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social recently spoke to the Guardian about the #DOJ lawsuits: https://loom.ly/NonCIos
January 16, 2026 at 6:03 PM
"It keeps getting worse for him."

CEIR Executive Director @beckerdavidj.bsky.social spoke to Votebeat about a federal judge's ruling blocking large portions of Trump's executive order on #elections: https://loom.ly/-bmzViM
January 15, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Florida's governor has called for a special session to redraw the state's #congressional map. CEIR Executive Director @beckerdavidj.bsky.social recently spoke to Politico about the administrative burden of #redistricting:

https://loom.ly/4icjjms
January 13, 2026 at 2:04 PM
The #DOJ has now sued 23 states over access to private #voter data.

“What the DOJ is trying to do is something that should frighten everybody across the political spectrum,” CEIR's @beckerdavidj.bsky.social told AP. https://loom.ly/j_JDfs8
January 8, 2026 at 1:02 PM
“We know what really happened on that day. And yet, there is a danger in forgetting that."

CEIR Executive Director @beckerdavidj.bsky.social joined CBS News to mark five years since #January6.
January 6, 2026 at 10:02 PM
As we mark five years since #January6, the need to protect our #elections is even clearer.

CEIR Executive Director @beckerdavidj.bsky.social: “The federal government is positioning itself as the primary destabilizing force in our elections."
January 6, 2026 at 2:04 PM
As the year comes to a close, we want to say thank you to the thousands of #election officials across the country who work tirelessly every day to ensure our #votes count.
December 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Despite the ongoing pressure on election systems and the people who support them, CEIR has made incredible strides in 2025. Thank you for standing with us.

If you'd like to support our work, please consider donating: https://loom.ly/xAO5sKE
December 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
What do #Trump's election-related actions this year tell us about the 2026 #midterms? CEIR's executive director, @beckerdavidj.bsky.social, spoke to the Guardian about the future of our elections: https://loom.ly/867laS4
December 2, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Thank you to CNN's Kyung Lah and @beckerdavidj.bsky.social for their fascinating conversation on lessons learned from 2025 #elections and the path to 2026.

Watch the full webinar here: https://loom.ly/qkrdRCM
November 26, 2025 at 2:06 PM