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Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar co-authored a research paper on the Utilization of Help America Voting Act (HAVA) Election Funding by States for the Institute for Responsive Government. Kathy and Ashish Sinha reported that federal funds have been robustly utilized, with 85% spent by the end of 2021 and remaining funds have largely been set aside … Read more

Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar is joining the University of Pittsburgh’s Institute for Cyber Law, Policy and Security, also known as Pitt Cyber, as a Distinguished Visiting Scholar and an adjunct professor in the School of Law. She will focus on election security, disinformation, and other issues at the intersection of democracy and technology. Read … Read more

Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar sat down with Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon, hosts of High Turnout, Wide Margins, a podcast on election administration. Kathy shared her experiences working with law enforcement and other cross-sector partners as Pennsylvania Secretary of State and as a member of the Committee for Safe and Secure Elections, and discussed … Read more

Athena Strategies’ Kathy Boockvar was interviewed by Reuters for a piece about threats of violence and voter intimidation at the polls. Kathy expressed that these types of threats and fears of intimidation are contrary to American democratic tradition and the foundation of our country.  Read the full story here.