InQuinte.ca | Brighton to use internet voting again for municipal election next year

InQuinte.ca | Brighton to use internet voting again for municipal election next year

Residents of Brighton will be able to vote on-line again next year in the upcoming muncipal election. On Monday, Council passed a motion to use on-line voting again for the municipal election in 2026, with additional efforts made to help people cast their ballot if they face special challenges. Brighton turned to on-line voting only for the 2022 election, and a staff report received on Monday showed positive results with a turnout of more than 4…

Internet voting returns in Brighton

Residents of Brighton will again be able to vote from the comfort of their own homes in next year’s municipal election. Monday council saw a staff report showing that in the 2022 election Brighton had a 46.7 percent voter turnout, the highest in Northumberland County. The last election was the first time internet voting was used and the vast majority of residents surveyed enjoyed the convenience and ease of the online option. Again next year the…