Events
Want to find a time to connect with peers in your jurisdiction, your state, or across the country? Check out these events to find one right for you. Not all events listed are open to the public, some events are included to provide notice to potential speakers or those who want to connect with organizers.
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2026 IIMC Annual Conference:Date: May 17, 2026
to May 21, 2026Location: Reno, NVCategory: ConferenceThe International Institute of Municipal Clerks will be holding its Annual Conference from May 17-21 in Reno, Nevada. When: May 17-21. Where: Reno.
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What Comes After CallaisDate: May 28, 2026Location: OnlineCategory: Webinar
Join The Center for Election Innovation & Research on Thursday, May 28 at 3pm ET for the next installment of our “Trust Elections” webinar series, “What Comes After Callais.”
Justin Levitt, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the DOJ Civil Rights Division, will join CEIR Executive Director David Becker and CEIR Legal Program Director Tamar Hagler to discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais.
The discussion will cover the ruling’s significant impact on the Voting Rights Act and states’ last-minute efforts to redraw their congressional maps ahead of the midterm elections. Justin, David, and Tamar will also touch on the Court’s expected decision in Watson v. RNC, which centers on whether states should be allowed to accept mail ballots that arrive after Election Day.
This event is part of CEIR’s “Trust Elections” project, a webinar series exploring the state of US democracy and offering insight on how voters can help protect free and fair elections. It is open to anyone.
When: 3pm Eastern
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Cybersecurity Fast Wins: Five Steps Every Election Office Can Take This MonthDate: May 20, 2026Location: OnlineCategory: Webinar
You run elections. You should not need a six figure budget or a dedicated cybersecurity team to run a secure office. The highest impact steps are low cost and within reach this month. Smart security starts with simple habits.
Join the Election Security Exchange on May 20 at 1:00 PM ET as four experienced voices walk you through First Things First: Cybersecurity Fast Wins for Election Offices, a one page guide built for local offices and small teams. You will leave with five concrete steps you can take this week and a free tool to map what comes next.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Trevor Timmons | Election Security Exchange | Former Chief Information Officer, Colorado Secretary of State. Two decades of state-level election security work from the inside.Geoff Hale | Visiting Fellow for Election Security, Center for Democracy and Technology | Former Associate Director, Election Security and Resilience, CISA. Ten years at CISA on the election security mission.
Grace Doyle | Election Security Cyber Navigator, Office of Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon. The state-to-local cybersecurity bridge for Minnesota’s 87 counties.
Mark Stout | Director of Information Technology, Hocking County, Ohio. The practitioner’s view from a small, public facing election office.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
– The five highest impact cybersecurity habits a small office can start this week
– How to run a 10 minute phishing refresher that staff will actually do
– How to separate office IT patching from voting system patching
– A free, nonpartisan tool to map your next steps once the basics are in placeWhen: 1pm Eastern
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NACo 2026 Annual Conference & ExpositionDate: July 17, 2026
to July 20, 2026Location: New Orleans, LACategory: ConferenceThe National Association of Counties will hold its 2026 Annual Conference & Exposition on Orleans Parish, Louisiana from July 17-20. When: July 17-20. Where: New Orleans.
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NMC Annual ConferenceDate: June 15, 2026
to June 18, 2026Location: McKinley County, NMCategory: ConferenceNew Mexico Association of Counties- Clerks Affiliate will hold it’s annual conference from June 15-18 in McKinley County.
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AAMCA Summer ConferenceDate: June 24, 2026
to June 26, 2026Location: Fairhope, ALCategory: ConferenceThe Alabama Association of Municipal Clerks and Administrators will hold its summer conference from June 24-26 in Fairhope.
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NASED Summer ConferenceDate: July 20, 2026
to July 22, 2026Location: Boston, MACategory: ConferenceThe National Association of Directors of Elections will hold its summer conference from July 20-22 in Boston. When: July 20-22. Where: Boston.
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CERA Courses (Auburn)Date: May 18, 2026
to May 23, 2026Location: Auburn, ALCategory: CERA CoursesThe Certified Elections Registration Administrator (CERA) certification is the original professional certification for election administrators in the United States.
The following courses will be available in Auburn in May:
Course 5 – Ethics in Election Administration and Voter RegistrationClick here to learn moreCourse 8 – Implementation of New Programs in Election Administration and Voter Registration
Course 11 – History of Elections Part I: Antiquity to 1781
Course 12 – History of Elections Part II: 1781 to Civil Rights Era 1960
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