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Resident urges Select Board to pursue electronic voting for Danvers representative town meeting
Summary
A town meeting member presented research and vendor quotes advocating electronic voting to reduce errors from voice votes and requested the Select Board task the town manager with obtaining formal vendor proposals specific to Danvers.
Lauren Steeves, a town meeting member from Precinct 3, told the Select Board she had surveyed colleagues and compiled vendor pricing and references to make a case for electronic voting at Danvers representative town meeting.
Steeves said she polled 144 town meeting members and received 81 responses (56% response rate), with about 64% in favor of electronic voting. She described a 2023 example in which a voice vote…
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