Susan Dzieduszycka-Suinat

President and CEO @U.S. Vote Foundation

Munich, DE

Susan Dzieduszycka-Suinat heads U.S. Vote Foundation (US Vote) and its initiative, Overseas Vote. The foundation supports U.S. citizens with election information and voter services, helping tens of millions of voters each election cycle figure out the how, when, and where of voting. The organization also licenses its civic tech and data to developers interested in creating their own civic tech tools and services.From the time it launched its first voter service in 2004 until now, US Vote has played a key role in many of the nation’s core voting initiatives and highest-profile organizations. Here is a snapshot of the organization’s impact:Domestic and Overseas Voter Information Services• 3.3 million voters were directly served through the US Vote and Overseas Vote websites during the 2020 election cycle.• Overall, traffic to US Vote’s website increased by approximately 80 percent during 2020 as compared to 2016.• In 2017, US Vote launched the LOCelections initiative to help voters find the dates and deadlines for their next local election, ultimately resulting in more representative local elections.Civic Data and Systems Licensing• US Vote served an estimated 25 million additional voters through its Civic Data API program used by all of the top U.S. voter outreach organizations. • US Vote has licensed its Civic Data to 47 voter, academic, and government organizations.• 1.4 million voters maintain a Voter Account on the US Vote system, putting customized voter information at their fingertips. Influence• Overseas Vote maintains a position of demonstrated leadership in the nongovernmental implementation of the Uniformed and Overseas Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) and the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment (MOVE) Act. • US Vote has published ten post-election voter studies and has produced nine annual Voting and Elections Summit conferences.You can help make sure Every Citizen Is a Voter. Visit http://usvotefoundation.org to learn more.