translated from Spanish: IEM participates in ‘electronic vote’ drill from abroad

Morelia, Michoacán.- A statement has reported that the e-voting drill was conducted from abroad as part of the work to the implementation of electronic votes online by 2021.
They report that the Directors, the Councillor and staff of the Michoacán Electoral Institute (IEM) participated, as well as representatives of political parties.
In this activity that took place from March 24 to 27, 2020, and was in charge of the National Electoral Institute (INE), staff of the Local Public Agencies (OPL), of the states of Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacán, Nayarit, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas, which are the federal entities that will hold extraterritorial elections next year, also migrant organizations located abroad, as well as authorities of the same INE.

It was a total of 1,009 participants who made up the nominal list of which 408 were of the above-mentioned OPLs, 556 participants from organizations, local boards and authorities, as well as 45 participants from the INE headquarters.
They reported that this electronic vote had an offer of election (newsletter) that was the one that was registered for the previous electoral process in the case of Michoacán was the election for the government of the entity, in the local electoral process 2014-2015.
INE coordination with IEM seeks as a goal that with Michoacans residing abroad to seek mechanisms that are accessible, that give security and certainty to generate greater confidence in issuing their right to vote outside their country.

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