Lake Forest Caucus bylaw change proposal expanding voting methods falls short of approval

Lake Forest Caucus bylaw change proposal expanding voting methods falls short of approval

Lake Forest Caucus officials are weighing their next steps following the narrow defeat of a proposed bylaw amendment that would have permitted alternative voting methods. The measure, which would have allowed members to vote by phone, computer, or U.S. mail, received 427 votes in favor and 244 against during the Caucus’s annual meeting on Oct. 14. Because bylaw changes require two-thirds approval, or 448 votes, the proposal fell 21 votes short. …