What is BallotPoint?
BallotPoint is a standardized Union Officer election process and methodology specifically designed to meet the dictates of Title IV of the LMRDA. BallotPoint Election Services provides unions with an integrated approach and capability for conducting self-administered union elections. BallotPoint Election Services provides the infrastructure necessary to support the election. Unions remotely access the system to administer and vote in the election. The unions election officials retain full responsibility and authority for the election, as called out by the LMRDA. BallotPoint supports the effort by providing an environment in which ballots remain secret even as extensive and unique opportunities for election-observation are made available. A convenient way to think of this approach is as a hosted election, where a union is neither conducting the election in isolation, nor has the election been thrown over the wall to a third-party service provider. Instead a union conducts its election i
