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June Webinar: Election Crisis Averted
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Presenters:
Robert Scott, Broward County Supervisor of Elections, Broward County, FL
Christa Watson, Director of Marketing - Education, Government, & Organizations, Pantheon
Fernando Chavez, KWALL
Date and Time:
Tuesday, June 30, 12-1 p.m. CT
Election Crisis Averted
How the Broward County Web Team Saved and Secured an Election with Pantheon
Join Pantheon, KWALL, and the Broward County Elections teams as we explore how enterprise-grade web infrastructure transformed a crisis into a success story, ensuring voters had uninterrupted access to essential election information during the 2024 presidential election.
Gain insights from election technology and infrastructure experts to learn how modern web architecture is helping election officials serve their communities when it matters most.
In this webinar, we will explore:
- Crisis response: How we rapidly assessed the scope and urgency of Broward County's website failures during early voting
- The “code-red” migration: When democracy can't wait, how we executed a seamless transition to a stable platform
- Performance under pressure: How Pantheon's platform handled massive traffic spikes during the presidential election without a single outage
About KWALL:
Web Agency, partner of Pantheon
KWALL is where colleges and universities turn when they need Web capabilities that directly impact enrollment, student retention, and reputation.
With years of digital expertise KWALL's team has unmatched capabilities in web design and development. We specialize in building or migrating CMS based sites that empower the content authors to create the best digital sites possible.
We provide sites based on the following Open Source Options on Pantheon:
- Drupal 9+
- Wordpress
Contact KWALL if you need a site migrated, improved, or customized.
About Pantheon
Pantheon is the WebOps platform built for state and local government agencies that demand zero downtime, especially during critical emergencies. Providing the foundational infrastructure, governance, and workflows required to keep WordPress, Drupal, and Next.js sites fast, secure, and resilient, Pantheon empowers public sector web teams to move quickly without risking stability.
With Pantheon, agencies get the agility to deploy fast and the control to remain strictly compliant—ensuring vital public services stay always-on and always-available.
Learn more: Discover what resilient government web operations look like at pantheon.io.
About Broward County
State: FL
Pop: ~2M
Located in southeastern Florida, Broward County is the second most populous county in the state and a key part of the Miami metropolitan area. Its county seat and largest city is Fort Lauderdale, known for its extensive canal system which has earned it the nickname "Venice of America." The county boasts a diverse economy driven by tourism, international trade, and a variety of other sectors, and is home to popular destinations like the Everglades and miles of sandy beaches.
