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Special Council Meeting
Certifying 2020 Municipal Election Results
Friday, November 13, 2020 12:00 P.M.
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Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Canvassing Board
1. Certify Results of the November 3, 2020 Municipal Election – Resolution
Adjournment
AGENDA ITEM
Prepared By: AMC Reviewed By: AMC Approved By: DJR
1. Purpose. The Minnesota State Election Laws require that the governing board of the City
canvass the returns and declare the results of the election within three to ten days after a General
Election. The Canvassing Board will review the election results and, if satisfied the results are
correct, the Canvassing Board certifies the election results.
The newly elected officials will be sworn in at the January 11, 2020, City Council meeting. The
following candidates received the most votes:
Mayor (4 Yr. Term) Votes Council Member (4 Yr. Term)
Elect Two
Votes
Dennis Walsh 4,041 Victoria Seals 3,194
Write-ins 246 Richard F. Crosby II 3,129
Write-ins 170
Canvassing Board Action Requested:
Consider a motion to certify the 2020 General Election Results by approving the attached Resolution.
Exhibits
A. Resolution
B. Orono 2020 General Election Abstract
C. Write-Ins Tally Sheet
Item No.: 1 Date: November 13, 2020
Item Description: Certify Results of the November 3, 2020, Municipal Election
Presenter: Anna Carlson,
City Clerk
Agenda
Section:
Canvassing Board
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CITY OF ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO. ________________________
RESOLUTION TO CERTIFY RESULTS OF THE
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2020
GENERAL ELECTION
FOR CITY OF ORONO OFFICES
WHEREAS, the City of Orono held an election for the office of Mayor and two Council
Members on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, during the General Election with 6,118 persons
voting, which includes 4,323 accepted absentee votes.
WHEREAS, on this 13th day of November, 2020 the Orono City Council Canvassing
Board has met to canvass said election results; and
WHEREAS, the votes tabulated at said election were:
Mayor Votes Council Member Votes
Dennis Walsh
4,041 Victoria Seals
3,194
Write-ins 246 Richard F. Crosby II 3,129
Write-ins 170
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Orono City Council Canvassing Board
declares Dennis Walsh as Mayor for a 4-year term beginning on January 11, 2020; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Orono City Council Canvassing Board declares
Richard Crosby and Victoria Seals as Council Members for 4-year terms beginning on January
11, 2020.
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CITY OF ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
NO. ________________________
Adopted by the Orono City Council Canvassing Board of the City of Orono, Minnesota,
at the Canvassing Board meeting held on November 13, 2020.
ATTEST:
____________________________________ ___________________________________
Anna Carlson, City Clerk Dennis Walsh, Mayor
Abstract of Votes Cast
In the Precincts of the City of Orono
State of Minnesota
at the State General Election
Held Tuesday, November 3, 2020
as compiled from the official returns.
KEY TO PARTY ABBREVIATIONS
NP - Nonpartisan
Mayor (Orono)
NP
Dennis Walsh
4041
WI
WRITE-IN
246
Council Member (Orono) (Elect 2)
NP
Victoria Seals
3194
NP
Richard Crosby
3129
WI
WRITE-IN
170
Summary of Totals
City of Orono
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Summary of Totals
City of Orono
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Number of persons registered as of 7 a.m.6366
Number of persons registered on Election Day 393
Number of accepted regular, military, and overseas absentee ballots and mail ballots 4323
Number of federal office only absentee ballots 21
Number of presidential absentee ballots 0
Total number of persons voting 6118
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Abstract print version 31955, generated 11/12/2020 10:12:29 AM
Detail of Election Results
City of Orono
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
27 2355 : ORONO P-01 1834 102 1748
27 2360 : ORONO P-02 876 57 822
27 2365 : ORONO P-3A 1429 94 1395
27 2370 : ORONO P-4A 2227 140 2153
City of Orono Total:6366 393 6118
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Detail of Election Results
City of Orono
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 State General Election
Office Title: Mayor (Orono)
Precinct NP
Dennis Walsh
WI
WRITE-IN
27 2355 : ORONO P-01 1169 92
27 2360 : ORONO P-02 544 28
27 2365 : ORONO P-3A 952 51
27 2370 : ORONO P-4A 1376 75
Total:4041 246
Office Title: Council Member (Orono) (Elect 2)
Precinct NP
Victoria Seals
NP
Richard Crosby
WI
WRITE-IN
27 2355 : ORONO P-01 907 962 65
27 2360 : ORONO P-02 451 398 26
27 2365 : ORONO P-3A 702 704 37
27 2370 : ORONO P-4A 1134 1065 42
Total:3194 3129 170
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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 Orono
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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State of Minnesota
City of Orono
I, __________________________________________________, Clerk of the City of Orono 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 Orono 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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