New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Representative Christopher Rants, speaker of the Iowa House, have accepted NCSL's appointments to the advisory board of the new Election Assistance Committee, created by the federal Help America Vote Act.

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New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Representative Christopher Rants, speaker of the Iowa House, have accepted NCSL's appointments to the advisory board of the new Election Assistance Committee, created by the federal Help America Vote Act. The committee serves as a clearinghouse on election matters and will...