2.0 SR 11-13-2020
The Elk River Vision
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Request for Action
To
Mayor and City Council
Item Number
2.
Agenda Section
Canvass
Meeting Date
November 13, 2020
Prepared by
Tina Allard, City Clerk
Item Description
Canvass Results of November 3, 2020, General
Election
Reviewed by
Cal Portner, City Administrator
Reviewed by
Action Requested
Adopt, by motion, a resolution approving the abstract of votes cast for Elk River municipal races.
Background/Discussion
Per state law, the Canvassing Board is required to canvass the returns and declare official results for the general
election. Attached is an abstract of the votes cast for Elk River precincts. The abstract will become the official result
once approved and signed by the board.
Races on the ballot included:
Councilmember Ward 2
Councilmember Ward 3
Financial Impact
N/A
Mission/Policy/Goal
N/A
Attachments
Resolution Adopting Abstract of Votes Cast
Abstract of Votes Cast
In the Precincts of the City of Elk River
State of Minnesota
at the State General Election
Held Tuesday, November 3, 2020
as compiled from the official returns.
RESOLUTION 20-____
KEY TO PARTY ABBREVIATIONS
NP - Nonpartisan
Council Member Ward 2 (Elk River)
NP
Mary McDevitt Kraljic
1186
NP
Matthew T. Westgaard
1901
WI
WRITE-IN
29
Council Member Ward 3 (Elk River)
NP
Josh Hassing
1076
NP
Michael A. Beyer
1457
WI
WRITE-IN
21
Summary of Totals
City of Elk River
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Summary of Totals
City of Elk River
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Number of persons registered as of 7 a.m.8040
Number of persons registered on Election Day 541
Number of accepted regular, military, and overseas absentee ballots and mail ballots 3695
Number of federal office only absentee ballots 5
Number of presidential absentee ballots 0
Total number of persons voting 7385
Abstract print version 31785, generated 11/12/2020 9:15:06 AM Page 1 of 5
Abstract print version 31785, generated 11/12/2020 9:15:06 AM
Detail of Election Results
City of Elk River
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Precinct Persons Registered
as of 7 A.M.
Persons Registered
on Election Day
Total Number of
Persons Voting
71 0050 : ELK RIVER W2 P2A 1978 115 1867
71 0055 : ELK RIVER W3 P3A 1398 93 1250
71 0135 : ELK RIVER W2 P2B 2254 144 2158
71 0140 : ELK RIVER W3 P3B 2410 189 2110
City of Elk River Total:8040 541 7385
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Detail of Election Results
City of Elk River
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Office Title: Council Member Ward 2 (Elk River)
Precinct NP
Mary McDevitt Kraljic
NP
Matthew T. Westgaard
WI
WRITE-IN
71 0050 : ELK RIVER W2 P2A 515 917 10
71 0135 : ELK RIVER W2 P2B 671 984 19
Total:1186 1901 29
Office Title: Council Member Ward 3 (Elk River)
Precinct NP
Josh Hassing
NP
Michael A. Beyer
WI
WRITE-IN
71 0055 : ELK RIVER W3 P3A 357 532 7
71 0140 : ELK RIVER W3 P3B 719 925 14
Total:1076 1457 21
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We, the legally constituted county canvassing board, certify that we have herein specified the names of the persons receiving votes and the number of votes received by each
office voted on, and have specified the number of votes for and against each question voted on, at the State General Election held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020
As appears by the returns of the election precincts voting in this election, duly returned to, filed, opened, and canvassed, and now remaining on file in the office of the City of Elk
River Clerk. Witness our official signature at ________________________________ in _________________________ County this _____________ day of ______________, 2020.
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Member of canvassing board
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Member of canvassing board
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Member of canvassing board
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Member of canvassing board
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Member of canvassing board
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Member of canvassing board
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Member of canvassing board
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State of Minnesota
City of Elk River
I, __________________________________________________, Clerk of the City of Elk River do hereby certify the within and foregoing __________________ pages to be a full
and correct copy of the original abstract and return of the votes cast in the City of Elk River State General Election held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.
Witness my hand and official seal of office this ________ day of ________________, 2020.
______________________________________________
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