County tests electronic voting in boardroom; members debate tally visibility and anonymity
Staff demonstrated a new electronic-voting feature with two- and three-option modes. Supervisors raised concerns about live tally visibility, lockable votes, and whether the system should replace paper ballots for specific votes.
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County staff demonstrated new audio/visual equipment that includes an electronic-voting capability with two modes: a two-option (yes/no) and a three-option (yes/no/abstain) configuration. Connor, the AV technician, walked supervisors through the options and the system's back-end logging; he noted the hub uses a wireless frequency rather than Wi‑Fi and that results could be exported to create a permanent record.
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