WITNESS LIST Elections Committee April 27, 2005-2:00P HB 166 For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Behrman, John Robert (Harris County Democratic Party- Working Group on Election Procedure) Bogle, Edra (Self and Denton County Democratic Party) DeBeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Committee of the Texas County and District Clerks Association) Eckstein, Deece (People For the American Way) Hadden, Karen (Self) Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) Levin, Adina (ACLU Texas) Merriman, Stan (Progressive Populist Caucus of the TDP) Riddering, Hannah (Self and Texas National Organization for Women) Wallach, Dan (Self) Against: Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State- Elections Div.) Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc) Registering, but not testifying: For: Brown, William K. (AARP Texas) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO) Looney Oldmixon, Sarah (Self) Santana, Sonia (Self) Schotz, Charles R. (Accupoll Inc) Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen) Van Deusen, Teresa (Self) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) Yanez-Correa, Ana (National LULAC) Against: Alexander, Don (Texas Association of Election Administrators) Beaty, Bruce (Rockwall Co. Commissioners Court) HB 429 For: Eckstein, Deece (People For the American Way) Wilbert, Curtis (Unlock Your Vote Campaign, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition) Yanez-Correa, Ana (National LULAC) On: Baldwin, Jeff (Texas Department of Criminal Justice) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Brock, Alison (Unlock Your Vote Campaign, ACLU of Texas) Currie, Lance (Christian Life Commission) Fajardo, Erick (Texas League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) Hurt, Charles F. (Self and Texas Justice Network) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO) Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy Inc) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) Against: Carlson, Pat (Tarrant County Republican Party) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State- Elections) HB 1414 Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Eckstein, Deece (People For the American Way, Texas Office) Gilbert, Margaret (The County and District Clerks Association) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth H. (Sec. of State) HB 1555 Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) DeBeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Committee of the Texas County and Districts Clerks Assoc) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL-CIO) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) HB 1721 For: Dixon, Patrick (Libertarian Party of Texas) Franks, Jerry (Self) Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) Riddering, Hannah (Self and Texas National Organization for Women) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec.) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Carlson, Pat (Tarrant County Republican Party) Hardison, Jason (Kinky Friedman for Governor Campaign) Lewis, Fred (Campaigns for People) Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen) Against: Reilly, Frank (Republican Party of Texas) HB 1790 For: Riddering, Hannah (Self and Texas National Organization for Women) On: Howard, Robert (Americans for Approval Voting) Registering, but not testifying: For: Eckstein, Deece (People For the American Way, Texas Office) Hadden, Karen (Self) Lewis, Fred (Campaigns for People) Looney Oldmixon, Sarah (Self) Santana, Sonia (Self) Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen) Van Deusen, Teresa (Self) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth Hanshaw (Sec.) HB 1953 On: Ashley, Natalia Luna (Texas Ethics Commission) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) HB 2056 For: Van Deusen, Teresa (Self) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Gilbert, Margaret (The County and District Clerks Association) Hadden, Karen (Self) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL-CIO) Looney Oldmixon, Sarah (Self) Riddering, Hannah (Self and Texas National Organization for Women) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) Against: Carlson, Pat (Tarrant County Republican Party) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Sec. of State) HB 2073 Against: DeBeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Committee of the Texas County & Districts Clerks Assoc.) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HB 2102 On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HB 2207 Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth H. (Sec. of State) HB 2259 For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Bogle, Edra (Self and Denton Co. Democratic Party) Eckstein, Deece (People For the American Way) Hadden, Karen (Self) Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) Levin, Adina (ACLU Texas) Maguire, Mac (Self) Wallach, Dan (Self) Against: Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State- Elections) Registering, but not testifying: For: Carlson, Pat (Tarrant County Republican Party) Santana, Sonia (Self) Schotz, Charles R. (Accupoll Inc) Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen) Van Deusen, Teresa (Self) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) Against: Gilbert, Margaret (The County and District Clerks Association) HB 2487 For: Mendez, David (Self) Registering, but not testifying: On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HB 2508 Registering, but not testifying: For: DeBeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Committee of the Texas County and Districts Clerks Assoc.) Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HB 2632 Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) DeBeauvoir, Dana (Legislative Committee of the Texas County and Districts Clerks Assoc.) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL-CIO) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HB 2693 For: Eckstein, Deece (People for the American Way, Texas Office) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Yanez-Correa, Ana (National LULAC) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Sec. of State) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Brock, Alison (ACLU of TX/Unlock Your Vote Campaign) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Lewis, Fred (Campaigns for People) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL-CIO) Vanhoose, Laurie (Advocacy, Inc.) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) HB 3083 For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Bogle, Edra (Self and Denton Co. Democratic Party) Eckstein, Deece (People For the American Way, Texas Office) Hadden, Karen (Self) Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) Levin, Adina (ACLU Texas) Wallach, Dan (Self) Against: Lee, Donald (Texas Conference of Urban Counties) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State) Registering, but not testifying: For: Santana, Sonia (Self) Schotz, Charles R. (Accupoll Inc) Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen) Van Deusen, Teresa (Self) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) Against: Gilbert, Margaret (The County and District Clerks Assoc.) HB 3171 For: Howard, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas) Registering, but not testifying: For: Carlson, Pat (Tarrant County Republican Party) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HB 3383 For: Behrman, John Robert (Self) Bogle, Edra (Self and Denton Co. Democratic Party) Mitchell, Kathy (Consumers Union) Wallach, Dan (Self) On: McGeehan, Ann (TX Secretary of State) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of TX) Hadden, Karen (Self) Levin, Adina (ACLU-TX) Santana, Sonia (Self) Smith, Tom "Smitty" (Public Citizen) Van Deusen, Teresa (Self) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) HB 3457 For: Behrman, John Robert (Self) Gilbert, Margaret (The County and District Clerks Assoc.) Hill, R. Lee (Self) Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Carlson, Pat (Tarrant County Republican Party) Finch, Mary (League of Women Voters of Texas) Levin, Adina (ACLU-TX) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HJR 66 Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State) HJR 84 Registering, but not testifying: For: Bailey, Ken (Texas Democratic Party) Figueroa, Luis (MALDEF) Littles, Paula (Texas AFL CIO) Timmarey, Mini (TX ACORN) Woodford, Suzy (Common Cause Texas) On: Winn, Elizabeth (Sec. of State)