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• Waste, fraud, abuse or mismanagement in EAC programs • Irregularities involving a recipient of funds distributed by EAC • Serious wrongdoing or gross mismanagement at EAC • Retaliation or whistleblower reprisal due to disclosure of wrongdoing by an EAC supervisor or EAC management
The EAC OIG generally does NOT investigate the following matters: • Voter fraud (for example, ineligible persons voting, eligible persons voting more than once, persons voting under a false identity, etc.) • Voter registration abnormalities • Election irregularities (for example, vote tampering, voter suppression, mishandling of ballots, etc.) • Campaign financing issues (report such issues to the Federal Election Commission, https://www.fec.gov/legal-resources/enforcement/complaints-process/) • 911 Emergencies • Equal Employment Opportunity complaints Under the U.S. Constitution, the responsibility for administering elections is reserved specifically to the states. Any problems concerning administration of elections should generally be reported to your local election board, state election official (see https://www.eac.gov/voters/register-and-vote-in-your-state/ for an interactive map with links to your state election official), or, if you suspect criminal behavior, your State Police or state Attorney General. The only Federal agency with jurisdiction to investigate election-related crime is the Department of Justice, which you may contact via your local Assistant United States Attorney (https://www.justice.gov/usao/find-your-united-states-attorney ) or your local office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
This report includes EAC OIG’s independent assessment of the top management challenges facing EAC in fiscal year 2018.
EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of Brown & Company CPAs and Management Consultants, PLLC, audited EAC's financial statements for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2017, and September 30, 2016.
EAC OIG audited EAC's adherence to the reporting and data requirements of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014. The objective of the audit was to assess (1) the completeness, timeliness, quality, and accuracy of fiscal year 2017, second quarter financial and award data submitted...
EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, audited EAC's compliance with the Federal Information Security Management Act and related information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines for fiscal year 2015.
EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of Brown & Company CPAs and Management Consultants, PLLC, audited EAC's financial statements for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2015, and September 30, 2014.
EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, audited EAC's compliance with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 for fiscal year 2016.
EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of Brown & Company CPAs and Management Consultants, PLLC, audited EAC's financial statements for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2016, and September 30, 2015.
EAC OIG, through an interagency agreement with the U.S. Postal Service OIG, conducted this audit to determine whether EAC's decision-making controls were properly designed, placed in operation, and operating effectively to provide reasonable assurance that key EAC decision-making policies met their...
EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of McBride, Lock & Associates, LLC, audited $30.4 million in funds received by the Maryland State Board of Elections under the Help America Vote Act. The objectives of the audit were to determine whether the Board: 1) used payments authorized...
EAC OIG issued this advisory to bring to the attention to questions regarding the nature of HAVA funds and the applicability of Federal laws, regulations, and Government-wide guidance to the payments made under HAVA.
