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Town Meeting Voting in the Time of COVID-19

May 11, 2022October 29, 2020 by Peter Babel

Contactless Drive In Voting Sterling Massachusetts

New England Town Meeting Voting is not known for social distancing. Usually several hundred citizens squeeze into a meeting room or gymnasium and vote on local matters dear to their hearts. So how do you do ‘contactless voting’ and accommodate COVID-19 restrictions into your voting sessions?

Electronic Voting and the 91 Million-Dollar Question

September 3, 2021September 30, 2020 by Peter Babel

The residents of Leicester, MA got together on September 26th in record-breaking numbers to vote on a proposition to borrow $91 million to relocate one of their schools.

Taming the Vote at Town Meeting

September 3, 2021April 8, 2020 by Peter Babel

Town of Uxbridge, MA replaced its tradition of colored cards with an electronic voting system that enabled residents to vote immediately and anonymously.