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Date: November 12, 2024 Item: 5 <br />Presenter: Christine Lusian, City Clerk <br />Section: Consent Agenda <br /> <br />Title: Canvas Election Results - Resolution 7525 <br /> <br /> <br />1.Purpose: <br />Canvass the results of the November 5, 2024 General Election. <br />2.Background: <br />The city council serves as the canvassing board for city elections to review the vote totals and <br />approve the results. An abstract accumulates results from three precincts, the canvass board <br />publicly canvasses the election returns by reviewing and signing the abstract three to ten days after <br />a general election, and the results become official. Candidates will take their oath and be sworn in <br />to their new roles at the city council meeting on January 13, 2025. <br /> <br />Registered voters: 6,626 <br />Ballots cast: 6.018 <br /> Absentee: 3,671 <br /> Election Day: 2,347 <br />Voter turnout: 90.7% <br />Mayor: Votes: <br /> Bob Tunheim 3,701 <br /> Dennis Walsh 1,866 <br />City Council: Votes: <br /> Steve Persian 2,751 <br /> Jacqueline Ricks 2,700 <br /> Jon Schwingler 697 <br /> Maria Veach 1,634 <br /> Scott Wellman 758 <br /> <br />3.Staff Recommendation: <br />Review the vote totals and approve the results. <br />AGENDA ITEM <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Sign the abstract and adopt resolution 7525 canvassing the returns of the November 5, 2024 general <br />election. <br />Exhibits <br />Resolution 7525 Canvass Election Returns <br />Abstract - Orono <br />Write-Ins - Orono <br />Abstract - ISD 278 (informational only) <br />44