St. Helens Community FCU ignored NCUA advice regarding absentee ballots in a recall election of five board directors, according to emails between the regulator and President/CEO Brooke Van Vleet obtained by CU Times.
The controversy, in which more than 15,000 absentee ballots were mailed to members, sparked a 14-month legal battle between the $177 million, 15,643-member credit union and 11-year member and small business owner Steven Knebel.
Knebel dropped his lawsuit in April but is running for a board seat at SHCFCU's annual meeting June 24.
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