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Court ratifies Department of Defense grant to expand secure electronic absentee ballot access for military and overseas voters
Summary
Bexar County ratified and accepted a DOD federal voting assistance grant to support electronic absentee ballot delivery for military and overseas voters across a consortium of 17 counties; county officials said the grant sets up a cloud portal and initial operating costs, with ongoing subscription costs to be considered after the grant term.
Bexar County Commissioners Court ratified and accepted on July 8 a grant award from the U.S. Department of Defense’s Federal Voting Assistance Program for an electronic absentee-ballot system intended to serve military and overseas voters. The grant, awarded in July 2024, covers a consortium that includes Bexar County and 16 additional counties and funds setup and initial operations for the electronic ballot-delivery portal used to transmit ballots to overseas voters securely.
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