Joint Member

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Last Updated on March 31, 2025 by Hannah Seeley

Joint membership is common in cooperatives, associations, and professional organizations where spouses, business partners, or co-owners are listed under a single membership. With this option, two or more individuals share membership in an organization. This has big implications for voting, though, so organizations need clear rules on if and how joint members can cast votes in elections.