Postal voting

Hepion Pharmaceuticals Announces Adjournment of Annual Meeting

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Friday, June 25, 2021
Elections, Articles, Voting, Communication, Forward-looking statement, Proxy, Postal voting, Envelope, Human activities, Human behavior

The record date for determining stockholders eligible to vote on the proposals at the Annual Meeting remains April 29, 2021.

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  • The record date for determining stockholders eligible to vote on the proposals at the Annual Meeting remains April 29, 2021.
  • Vote by mail by marking, dating and signing the proxy card, and returning it in the postage-paid envelope provided to Philadelphia Stock Transfer, Inc.
    Vote at the Annual Meeting.
  • These forward-looking statements are based on Hepion Pharmaceuticals current expectations and actual results could differ materially.
  • Hepion Pharmaceuticals does not undertake an obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement.

GeoPark Announces Availability of Proxy Materials for the Upcoming Annual General Meeting to Be Held on July 15, 2021

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Energy, Other Energy, Oil, Gas, Shareholders, Articles, Corporate law, Corporations, Proxy statement, Statements, Business, Voting, Proxy, Board of directors, Postal voting, Proxy voting

The Company recommends shareholders to vote and submit their proxy in advance of the AGM by one of the methods described in the proxy materials, including the possibility of voting by mailing, online or by phone.

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  • The Company recommends shareholders to vote and submit their proxy in advance of the AGM by one of the methods described in the proxy materials, including the possibility of voting by mailing, online or by phone.
  • Information on how to vote and other general proxy matters are available in the proxy statement mailed to shareholders on June 14, 2021, available on the Company's website and at www.sec.gov .
  • The Board nominated the following directors for election at the upcoming AGM on July 15, 2021:
    Please refer to the proxy materials for detailed information on background and expertise of directors for election at the upcoming AGM.
  • Forward-looking statements are based on managements beliefs and assumptions, and on information currently available to the management.

New Study: Most Voters Report 2020 Voting Was Easy and Believe Their Vote Was Counted Accurately

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Monday, May 3, 2021
Public policy, Government, Elections, Campaigns, Other Policy Issues, Elections, Voting, Donald Trump, Government, Articles, Postal voting, Presidents of the United States, Vote counting

Key findings from the survey, conducted online from November 13\xe2\x80\x93December 7, 2020 by YouGov, include the following:\nA vast majority of voters said voting was easy, despite dramatic changes in how people voted.

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  • Key findings from the survey, conducted online from November 13\xe2\x80\x93December 7, 2020 by YouGov, include the following:\nA vast majority of voters said voting was easy, despite dramatic changes in how people voted.
  • Seventy-three percent of voters said they were confident their vote was accurately counted, although there was a chasm in vote confidence between Trump and Biden voters.\nVoters were more confident that their own vote and votes in their community were accurately counted than they were about votes across the United States.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe percentage of voters choosing to vote by mail increased from 25% in 2016 to nearly half (45%) in 2020.
  • Research and analysis from Voter Study Group members can be found at www.voterstudygroup.org and on Twitter @democracyfund .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210503005589/en/\n'

Vote-by-Mail Industry Leader BlueCrest Launches Relia-Vote™ Ballot Manager Software

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Data management, Retail, Communications, Technology, Software, Other Communications, Office Products, Elections, Voting, Postal voting, Relia-VoteTM, BlueCrest, RELIA-VOTETM, BLUECREST

b'\xe2\x80\x9cVote-by-Mail is not going away, and our new Relia-Vote Ballot Manager Software solution demonstrates our continued commitment to product leadership by delivering even greater automation and security for election officials,\xe2\x80\x9d said Rick Becerra, Vice President, Sortation Solutions & Strategy.

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  • b'\xe2\x80\x9cVote-by-Mail is not going away, and our new Relia-Vote Ballot Manager Software solution demonstrates our continued commitment to product leadership by delivering even greater automation and security for election officials,\xe2\x80\x9d said Rick Becerra, Vice President, Sortation Solutions & Strategy.
  • This management software helps provide another level of transparency and awareness into every step of the end-to-end process\xe2\x80\x94from ballot production, distribution, return, and validation.
  • The on-premise (or cloud-based) solution provides elections officials a simple way to prepare ballots for mailing automation.
  • Relia-Vote incorporates leading BlueCrest solutions for flexible print management software, inkjet printers, inserters with inline envelope printing, content verification and sortation.\nBlueCrest is the global leader in enterprise print, mail and customer communications.

BoardProspects Takes the Pulse of Corporate America with Survey on New Georgia Voting Law

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Elections, Voting, Government, Group decision-making, Postal voting, Democracy

Fifty-four percent of the overall membership and 73 percent of the membership who are racial or ethnic minorities said "Yes".

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  • Fifty-four percent of the overall membership and 73 percent of the membership who are racial or ethnic minorities said "Yes".
  • "Our membership includes board members and leaders of some of America\'s largest corporations, many of whom are women and minorities, and the majority agree that companies doing business in Georgia should take a public position in opposition of the state\'s new voting law.
  • "\nGeorgia\'s new law imposes new limits on mail-in voting and stricter ID requirements, limits the number of ballot drop boxes, and prohibits the giving of food or water to any elector within 25 feet of any polling place.
  • The BoardProspects platform leverages technology to improve the board recruitment process for publicly traded and private corporations by providing the tools and features necessary to create and maintain a diverse and talented board succession pipeline.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/boardprospects-takes-the-pulse-o...\n'

Webcast with Electrolux Chairman and CEO ahead of AGM

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Friday, March 19, 2021
Elections, Voting, Jonas Samuelson, Postal voting, Electrolux, Government, Articles, Economy of Sweden

As previously communicated, the Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2021 will due to the coronavirus pandemic be held without physical presence of shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • As previously communicated, the Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2021 will due to the coronavirus pandemic be held without physical presence of shareholders.
  • In addition to the information already published ahead of the Annual General Meeting, Electrolux Chairman of the Board Staffan Bohman and President and CEO Jonas Samuelson share their reflections on 2020 and the strategy forward in a webcast.
  • The webcast is available here .
  • Information regarding the Annual General Meeting and postal voting is available here and the outcome of the postal voting will be disclosed on March 25, 2021.

Webcast with Electrolux Chairman and CEO ahead of AGM

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 19, 2021
Elections, Voting, Jonas Samuelson, Postal voting, Electrolux, Government, Articles, Economy of Sweden

As previously communicated, the Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2021 will due to the coronavirus pandemic be held without physical presence of shareholders.

Key Points: 
  • As previously communicated, the Annual General Meeting on March 25, 2021 will due to the coronavirus pandemic be held without physical presence of shareholders.
  • In addition to the information already published ahead of the Annual General Meeting, Electrolux Chairman of the Board Staffan Bohman and President and CEO Jonas Samuelson share their reflections on 2020 and the strategy forward in a webcast.
  • The webcast is available here .
  • Information regarding the Annual General Meeting and postal voting is available here and the outcome of the postal voting will be disclosed on March 25, 2021.

Bloomberg Government Announces New Weekly Newsletter Focusing on State Voter Laws and Redistricting

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Elections, Voting, Articles, Government, Democracy, Newsletter, Bloomberg L.P., Postal voting, Election security, Bloomberg, Voter registration, Early voting

WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bloomberg Government today announced a new weekly email newsletter, Ballots & Boundaries, focusing on state action that will influence elections.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Bloomberg Government today announced a new weekly email newsletter, Ballots & Boundaries, focusing on state action that will influence elections.
  • The newsletter joins an existing lineup of 25 daily and weekly email newsletters available to Bloomberg Government customers.
  • The new newsletter will follow legislation to change the rules on mail-in voting, early voting, vote-counting, voter registration, and election security.
  • "Understanding the impact of state laws that affect voting is essential for our customers," said Cesca Antonelli, editor-in-chief, Bloomberg Industry Group.

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments Regarding Arizona's Ballot Harvesting Law

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Voting in the United States, Elections, Voting, Ballot collection, Postal voting, Government, Democracy

A challenge to the legality of Arizona's two election integrity measures has worked its way through the judicial system until it reached the Supreme Court.

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  • A challenge to the legality of Arizona's two election integrity measures has worked its way through the judicial system until it reached the Supreme Court.
  • The first challenged law, known as the "out of precinct policy," requires individuals who vote in-person to cast their respective ballots at their designated precinct.
  • Specifically banned are groups who target vulnerable populations and attempt to engage in ballot trafficking (ballot harvesting).
  • In California, for example, the lack of any significant protections of the integrity of the vote-by-mail process led to widespread ballot harvesting in 2018 and 2020.

Settlement In Teamster-Supported Lawsuit Granting Greater Voting Access Approved

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Trade unions, Change to Win Federation, Canadian Labour Congress, Articles, Abuse of the legal system, Jimmy Hoffa, Missing people, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Service Employees International Union, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Hoffa, Postal voting

The plaintiffs are represented by LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Demos, SEIU and Altshuler Berzon LLP with financial support from the Teamsters and several other unions.

Key Points: 
  • The plaintiffs are represented by LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Demos, SEIU and Altshuler Berzon LLP with financial support from the Teamsters and several other unions.
  • "Democracy thrives in this country when all Americans can participate in it," Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa said.
  • Under the agreement, the 31 counties approving the settlement agree to provide greater access to Spanish language ballots, voting materials, vote-by-mail request forms and ballots.
  • They also agree to translate their election supervisor websites into Spanish and offer a county-specific hotline to assist Spanish-speaking voters during voting periods.