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S11E9 - Counting Every Voice: A Deep Dive into Cherryland’s Election Process
Co-op Energy Talk
33 minutes 32 seconds
7 months ago
S11E9 - Counting Every Voice: A Deep Dive into Cherryland’s Election Process
In this episode of Co-op Energy Talk, Cherryland’s Courtney Doyle is joined by Matt Fiala from Survey & Ballot Systems (SBS) to take members behind the scenes of Cherryland’s annual board elections. They discuss how partnering with a third-party ensures a secure, unbiased election—from online voting integration through SmartHub to the hands-off paper ballot process. Learn how your votes are counted, protected, and validated, and why democratic member control remains a core cooperative principle. Whether you're a first-time voter or a seasoned participant, this episode sheds light on the care and integrity behind every Cherryland election.
