Vote on a Motion in the Board Portal

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This article will show Board members how to vote on a motion in the Board Portal during a meeting.

Important Notes

Instructions

  1. Sign in to the Board Portal if you have not already

  2. Join the relevant meeting and follow along on the agenda details page:An example Board Portal agenda details page.

  3. At the appropriate time, the Clerk will initiate a vote and a Vote for Current Item popup will appear in the Board Portal:A Vote for Current Item dialog box that appears after a clerk has initiated a vote within the system.

    Note:

    If you do not see a "Vote for Current Item" popup when a vote is initiated, you can click the E-Vote button in the toolbar on any Minutes, Agendas, Notes, or Media page to prompt the popup to appear (the E-Vote button is not visible within the PDF Reader). For more information about our Manual Voting function, view our Board Portal Manual Voting Overview article:The blue, rectangular E-Vote button which can be clicked to trigger the manual voting function.

  4. Click a vote option:Yes, No, and Abstain vote options.

    • Yes: Vote in support of the motion

    • No: Vote in opposition to the motion

    • Abstain: Opt not to vote for or against the motion

  5. Click the Save button:A blue, rectangular Save button below the vote options.

  6. Your vote has been recorded