News,Events,Insights News Brennan Center Study Reveals Exodus of Election Officials May 17, 2023 A new survey from the Brennan Center reveals that local election officials all over the United States continue to leave their positions, largely as a consequence of targeted extremist election lies and threats and harassment … Read More… News CNN aired election lies this week. For election workers, it has consequences. May 12, 2023 Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar was interviewed by The 19th about the impact of disinformation on election officials. She discussed the consequences of the spread of disinformation and the need for greater accountability, public education … Read More… News Leading with Mission in Mind with Kathy Boockvar May 11, 2023 Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar was a guest on The Evolving Executive Podcast where she discussed her experiences in leadership positions throughout her career, dedicated to public service and public interest. The conversation highlights her … Read More… Insights Speak your voice and VOTE in Pennsylvania’s May 16 Primary! May 8, 2023 Many people think elections only happen every two or four years, but in Pennsylvania, we have at least two elections every year. The PA primary is approaching on May 16 and on the ballot are … Read More… News Try Again on No-Excuse Mail Voting May 7, 2023 “A study from the Center for American Progress found that states that offered vote-by-mail options in 2016 had voter participation 10 points higher than states without.” Read the op-Ed Kathy co-authored in the Albany Times Union … Read More… News Fox Settlement Between Fox News and Dominion A Wake-Up Call for Other Networks April 24, 2023 Following news of a settlement in the Dominion Voting- Fox News lawsuit,Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar spoke with The Washington Post about her experiences after the 2020 election and her hope that this settlement will … Read More… News Fox Settlement Part of Flurry of Lawsuits Over Election Lies April 19, 2023 Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar spoke with The Associated Press to discuss the settlement of the Dominion Voting – Fox News lawsuit. She recalled her deposition in the Dominion-Fox case and recounted her experience with … Read More… News Fox News and Dominion Trial Set to Begin, After Two and a Half Years April 18, 2023 As the Dominion-Fox News case was finally heading to trial and before it settled, Athena Strategies President Kathy Boockvar was interviewed by Bloomberg about her thoughts on what might happen during the trial, and its … Read More… News Utilization of HAVA Election Funding by States April 1, 2023 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 … Read More… News Kathy Boockvar Joins the University of Pittsburgh’s Institute for Cyber Law, Policy and Security March 8, 2023 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 … Read More… Events Kathy Boockvar Speaks at The Washington Center’s Inside Washington Program January 25, 2023 Athena Strategies President and former PA Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar was the inaugural speaker for The Washington Center’s Inside Washington program in January 2023. She spoke about her career dedicated to election security and … Read More… News Preventing Physical Harassment and Violence Against Election Officials with Kathy Boockvar January 12, 2023 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 … Read More… Previous 1…891011 Next