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~j <br />Clty of <br />Elk -~-, <br />River <br />REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />TO ITEM NUMBER <br />Ci CouncIl 2. <br />AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br />Canvassin Au ust 13, 2010 Tina Allard, Ci ~ Clerk <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED BY <br />Resolution Adopting Abstract of Canvass for August 10, 2010 <br />Primary Election REVIEWED BY <br />ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion adopting resolution approving the abstract of ballots cast Once the Board signs the abstract <br />resolution, it becomes the official results. <br />BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION <br />Per state law the Canvassing Board is required to cam~ass the returns and declare official results fox the <br />primary election on the third day after the election. Attached is an abstract of the votes cast for Elk River <br />precincts. <br />Elk River only had the mayoral race on the primary ballot. Stephanie Klinzing and John Dietz received <br />the most votes and will be placed on the November 2, 2010 General Election ballot. <br />Elk River had a 16% voter turnout. Attached is a news release from the Office of the Secretary of State <br />regarding statewide voter turnout. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />Resolution Adopting Abstract <br />News Release <br />Action blouon by Second by l'ote <br />Follow Up <br />N:ADcpa~[muntsVAdminieaativu ScrciccnA:AdministrationAI SlcttiuneACnm'as+ing Huard\~cmn.doc <br />