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The task force—which presented the report—proposed preliminary suggestions concerning the Election Commission’s operations and the use of technology throughout the elections process, according to Rules Committee Chair and Task Force Chair Luis A. Martinez ’12.
The report recommended that the Election Commission, a non-partisan body of students that oversees and regulates the elections process, will be reduced from seven members to five in order to minimize coordination costs, said Student Relations Committee Chair Ashley M. Fabrizio ’11.
Students on the Election Commission would also receive a stipend in order to attract a more diverse group of applicants to the Commission, said UC Vice President Eric N. Hysen ’11. In addition, current UC members or candidates running in the elections will not be allowed to...
Voting software would be adjusted to incorporate a “keys” system that requires simultaneous password input from five of eight “trustees” in order to access election results. These “trustees” would consist of some combination of deans...
Fabrizio added that the UC has worked with the Office of Student Life and Faculty of Arts and Sciences IT Services to replace the current election system with Helios software, a system that Princeton’s undergraduate student government has implemented with favorable results. Helios has a much simpler...