Thomas Hicks

Commissioner at US Election Assistance Commission. View expressed are my own, not necessarily those of the agency. Retweets are not necessarily endorsements.

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

As the nation reflects on the holiday of Juneteenth. It was a great honor to meet the grandmother of the holiday early this year down in Texas.

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

@TurnoutRocks This is really sad news!

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

It was an honor to speak at the opening of the new Baltimore County Board Of Elections office.

https://t.co/0zILPNN76C

[Election Asst. Comm. @EACgov]

Today is #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! Getting registered to vote is just the FIRST step in getting #VoteReady! https://t.co/s8J6McxwPp has state-specific links to info on registering to vote, updating your registration, and more.

[Election Asst. Comm. @EACgov]

Today is #NationalPollWorkerRecruitmentDay! Poll workers are essential to ensure elections are a success. Sign up today and #HelpAmericaVote! To learn more visit: https://t.co/PSvWFkIqUv

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

It was great to moderate this panel with three of Arizona’s best!

[Maricopa County Sheriff's Office @MCSOAZ]

Sheriff Penzone sat on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission Panel beside Secretary of State Adrian Fontes & Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer as they spoke on the topics of Election Official Security and Mental Health to an audience of leaders from across the nation.

[Maricopa County Sheriff's Office @MCSOAZ]

Sheriff Penzone sat on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission Panel beside Secretary of State Adrian Fontes & Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer as they spoke on the topics of Election Official Security and Mental Health to an audience of leaders from across the nation.

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

@ARCBOE I want to thank ED Doss and BOE Chair McFalls for spending some time with me to discuss elections and updating issues that local election official face everyday.

[Richmond Elections @ARCBOE]

Executive Director W. Travis Doss, Jr had a great visit with @RedBlue2024 , Thomas Hicks with the EAC and BOE Chair Tim McFalls. Commissioner Hicks stopped by to see how things were going in Richmond County and update on Federal issues involving elections.

[Committee for Safe and Secure Elections @csselex]

CSSE’s own Veronica Degraffenreid, @TinaLBarton, & Larimer County, CO Sheriff Justin Smith spoke on a recent panel hosted by @EACgov Commissioner Hicks @RedBlue2024. Read their important insights on election safety and security here: https://t.co/KiBrVUaLaH

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

What terrible news.

[Common Cause @CommonCause]

Today, democracy lost one of its fiercest defenders: Karen Hobert Flynn.

May her memory give us strength as we carry forward her legacy.

[Election Asst. Comm. @EACgov]

Has your election office used HAVA grants to modernize elections in your community? If so, nominate the office for the #2022Clearies category “Outstanding Use of HAVA Grants in Election Modernization.” Submissions are due Feb. 28 https://t.co/0sWMs1c7Ag

[NAPA @napawash]

TODAY! Our @CIP_Napawash & @Levin_Center @WayneState will host a free webinar on #intergovernmental #oversight of #election administration & #equitable #voting access. Panelists incl. @RedBlue2024 @EACgov, @ChristianGrose @GovArnoldUSC, Amy Cohen @NASEDorg https://t.co/9qIuWZJT1V

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

@Levin_Center @christiangrose @NASEDorg @napawash It was great to share the work of the EAC.

[Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy @Levin_Center]

We asked our panelists: What is the biggest issue facing our elections today? Misinformation and funding.
@christiangrose @RedBlue2024 @NASEDorg @napawash

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

It was an honor to serve as chair this past year. I look forward to continuing to work on the agency to better serve election officials and voters.

[Election Asst. Comm. @EACgov]

Commissioner Christy McCormick begins her year-long role as @EACgov's new Chairwoman! Commissioner Ben Hovland now takes on the role of Vice Chair! (1/2)

[JEARP @JEARPjournal]

The @EACgov Chairman @RedBlue2024 reflects on the Help America Vote Act 20 years after its passage: https://t.co/LVCjbKSre5

[NAPA @napawash]

Register! Our @CIP_Napawash & @Levin_Center @WayneState host a 2/22 webinar on #intergovernmental #oversight of #election administration & #equitable #voting access. Panelists incl. @RedBlue2024 @EACgov, @ChristianGrose @GovArnoldUSC & Amy Cohen @NASEDorg https://t.co/9qIuWZKqRt

[Thomas Hicks @RedBlue2024]

https://t.co/lzKhs0UMpe

Entries for the Clearing House Awards are still being accepted through February 28.

[ASPA National @ASPANational]

ICYMI: We announced this year's Elliot Richardson lecturer! @RedBlue2024 (Commissioner Hicks) will be joining us for this annual lecture at #ASPA2023, providing his insights about the future of democracy.
More info: https://t.co/Op6EoWNk7l