Marian  Schneider

Marian Schneider


As the President of Verified Voting, Marian Schneider brings a strong grounding in the legal and constitutional elements governing voting rights and elections, as well as experience in election administration at the state level. Immediately before becoming President of Verified Voting, Marian served as Special Advisor to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on Election Policy. Previously, Governor Wolf appointed her as the Deputy Secretary for Elections and Administration in the Pennsylvania Department of State where she served from February 2015 until May 2017. Under Marian’s leadership, the Department launched Pennsylvania’s online voter registration application and introduced numerous reforms. Throughout her legal career, Marian has focused on the intersections of civil rights and election law serving as a Senior Attorney with Advancement Project’s Voter Protection program and trial counsel in Applewhite v. Commonwealth. Learn more about Marian at https://www.verifiedvoting.org/team/