Electronic Voting, Great article from CUES' magazine about setting up for E-Voting.

Credit unions do a great job in conducting the democratic election of board members. And, in this day and age, many are moving to electronic ballots as a way to better serve members and reduce election costs.

But some inhibiting factors exist. The first is obtaining consent to communicate electronically from a sufficient percentage of the membership to make the process worthwhile. The second devolves from the current National Credit Union Administration’s standard bylaw requirement that obligates a CU desiring to use electronic voting to provide all members, except those who have chosen to receive electronic communications, a paper ballot when sending a “notice of balloting.”
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