Conservatives to put 24/7 live camera on ballot holding area for leadership election

All four Conservative leadership campaigns are watching the voting process ‘like a hawk,’ to ensure nothing untoward happens in the leadership election vote, says former Conservative MP Brad Trost.

The Conservative Party has started to mail ballots to all party members eligible to vote in the leadership election. Former Conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay, left, and Conservative MP Erin O'Toole are running neck and neck in the leadership election. Lawyer Leslyn Lewis and Conservative MP Derek Sloan are also seeking the party's top job.The Hill Times file photographs

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BY ABBAS RANA

July 13, 2020

The Conservative Party will once again put a 24/7 live camera feed on the ballot holding area for its upcoming leadership contest, accessible to the public, as one of several measures a party spokesperson says are intended to ensure the process is "transparent and fair." The party also had a webcam...

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