More than a year away from the next municipal election, Brockville council has decided to continue with the city’s current electronic voting method.

City council recently approved a motion maintaining electronic voting for the next municipal election on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.

An early adopter of non-paper voting, Brockville moved from using tabulators with paper ballots in 2006 to voting entirely through the internet and telephones for the 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2022 elections, notes a report by city staff.

The report pointed to feedback from voters, candidates, and election staff touting improved accessibility, faster results, and increased convenience.

Staff recommended continuing with Internet and telephone voting, with in-person electronic voting kiosks available at designated locat

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