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This page explains how to assign your proxy vote for an upcoming members meeting.
This page explains how to assign your proxy vote for an upcoming members meeting.


==== Steps ====
===Steps===


* Make sure you are current on member dues at the time of the meeting.
* Make sure it's at least 48 hours before the meeting.
* Ask your proxy nominee if they will be your proxy. Get their email address.
 
* Send the following email:
*Make sure you are current (green) on member dues at the time of the meeting.
*Ask your proxy nominee if they will be your proxy. Get their email address.
*Send the following email:


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* Confirm your proxy has been assigned in the upcoming meeting agenda.
*Confirm your proxy has been assigned in the upcoming [https://forum.protospace.ca/tag/agenda meeting agenda].
 
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=== Background ===
Sections 18, 20, 21 and 22 of our Articles of Association establish proxy voting, along with the [[Approved Policies/Proxy Voting]] policy.
The 48 hour rule is ambiguously worded in section 22, and is often ignored. But it's best to send your proxy in before just to be safe.