11/06/2012 AGENDA ITEM
BOARD OF CANVASS MEETING
aTY OF
FRIDLEY November 13, 2012
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TO: WILLIAM W.BURNS,CITY MANAGER
FROM: DARIN R.NELSON,FINANCE DIRECTOR
DEBRA A. SKOGEN,CITY CLERK
SUBJECT: CANVASS REPORT OF GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 6,2012
DATE: NOVEMBER 9,2012
A General Election was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, for the offices of Mayor and
Councilmember at Large. Attachment 1 is the Statement of Canvass for this election. State Law
requires the City Council to canvass the results of the primary between 3 and 10 days after the
election. The Canvas Board Report includes the total number of ballots cast in the City for this
election, the total number of votes for each candidate, a true copy of the ballot, and the names of
the election judges as required.
There were a total number of 14,972 registered voters at 7:00 a.m. and 3,140 Election Day
registrations for a total of 18,112 registered voters. Of those registered voters, 14,356 cast a
ballot in the City thereby giving the City a voter turnout of 79%, which is 3% higher than the
statewide average.
For the office of Mayor, Scott Lund ran unopposed. Lund received 9,972 votes. There were 258
write-in votes and 4,126 blank votes. Scott Lund is the official winner of this race.
For the office of Councilmember at Large, Bob Barnette received 5,717 votes and Rick Wolfe
received 4,981 votes. There were 91 write-in votes, 3,566 blank votes, and 1 over vote. Bob
Barnette received the most votes and becomes the official winner of this race.
Staff recommends a motion accepting and certifying the results of the election.
Attachment 1
City of Fridley, Minnesota
Statement of Canvass
General Election November 6, 2012
DECLARATION OF THE RESULTS THEREOF
A. The total number of ballots cast was:
Precinct Ballots
Ward 1 -Precinct 1 1,246
Ward 1 -Precinct 2 1,228
Ward 1 -Precinct 3 1,327
Ward 1 -Precinct 4 1,116
Ward 2-Precinct 1 1,035
Ward 2-Precinct 2 972
Ward 2-Precinct 3 1,474
Ward 2-Precinct 4 1,425
Ward 3 -Precinct 1 1,190
Ward 3-Precinct 2 1,518
Ward 3—Precinct 3 853
Ward 3—Precinct 4 972
Total Ballots Cast 14,356
Statement of Canvas General Election Page 2
November 6,2012
B. The total number of votes cast for Mayor are as follows:
W1P1 W1P2 W1P3 W1P4 W2P1 W2P2 W2P3 W2P4 W3P1 W3P2 W3P3 W3P4 Totals
Mayor 0
Lund 915 883 935 748 702 672 1000 938 834 1126 534 685 9972
Write In 25 29 25 17 29 28 34 12 22 23 6 8 258
Under 306 316 367 351 304 272 440 475 334 369 313 279 4126
Over 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1246 1228 1327 1116 1035 972 1474 1425 1190 1518 853 972 14356
C. The total number of votes cast for Councilmember at Large are as follows:
At Large W1P1 W1P2 W1P3 W1P4 W2P1 W2P2 W2P3 W2P4 W3P1 W3P2 W3P3 W3P4 Totals
Barnette 534 604 559 450 348 403 576 480 415 749 261 338 5717
Wolfe 460 402 416 367 399 335 545 481 460 465 295 356 4981
Write In 4 7 6 7 11 11 12 5 14 5 4 5 91
Under 248 215 345 292 277 223 341 459 301 299 293 273 3566
Over 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total 1246 1228 1327 1116 1035 972 1474 1425 ; 1190 1518 853 972 14356
D. The following is a true copy of the ballot:
CITY OFFICES
CITY OF FRIDLEY
MAYOR
(VOTE FOR ONE)
O SCOTT LUND
0
(Write In)
COUNCILMEMBER-AT-LARGE
(VOTE FOR ONE)
O BOB BARNETTE
O RICK WOLFE
0
(Write In)
Statement of Canvas General Election Page 3
November 6,2012
E. The names of the Judges of the Election are as follows (Head and Assistant Head Judges are indicated by *):
Ward 1 Precinct 1 Ward 1 Precinct 2 Ward 1 Precinct 3 Ward 1 Precinct 4
Shanon Anderson Mary Ackerman Jerold Bahls Jim Kostick
Sandy Byl Carol Blaska* Bernadette Bovy Paul Laes
Maxine Dammen* Deb Folie Jimmy Golden Joyce McConville
William Holm Diane Graham Elaine Gunderson Virgil Okeson
Carolyn Holmen Lynne Grigor Jane Hosman* Tanya M Plummer
Connie McTavish Rosalie Halling Karen Johnson Norma Rust*
Gwen Nawrocki Betty Kirkpatrick Olga Krochalk Cynthia Schreiner
Dorothy Pehl Marlyn Kranz Melvin Kuehni Lonna Schmidt Nelson*
Marlene Schonebaum Kay Kuppe Nina Landt Helen Skovran
Janet Swanson Christine Lauer Dorathy Larson Mary Ann Smerud
John Walther* Arlene Linton* Rosemarie Lundequam* Mary Cecelia Strassburg
Joe Westenfield Shirley O'Neill Giles McConville
Beverly Sax Lois Palmquist
Christine Spiritwolf
Joanne Toews
Edward Wood
Ward 2 Precinct 1 Ward 2 Precinct 2 Ward 2 Precinct 3 Ward 2 Precinct 4
Donna Bahls Joann Cedarholm* Joy Glaser* Linda Backman
Richard Dols Joan Clark Janice Golden* Thomas Bourque
Jill Dutcher Janyce Dols Earl Hendricks Barbara Brooks
Arlene Ewer Don Findell* Judy Lennox Robert Dahlstrom
Sherri Gemlo Robert Garrett Jeanette Lindquist Delores Ginthner
Jimmie Harris Sally Hellman Randy Lohmer Mike Halloran
Phyllis Hildreth Mary Ann Hoffman Linda Munson Steven D Johnson
Teresa Hub* Mary Landry Constance Schindel Karen Kalambokidis
Esther Kisch Judith McHugo Brian Towes Colleen Joy Kennedy
Angela McShane Daniel O'Brien Ann Williams Joseph McHugo
Donna Nordin* Donald Wegler David M Zerby Mary Plant
Tom Schonebaum Daniel Reasoner
Jackie Walther*
Maureen Zgutowicz*
Statement of Canvas General Election Page 4
November 6,2012
Ward 3 Precinct 1 Ward 3 Precinct 2 Ward 3 Precinct 3 Ward 3 Precinct 4 Health Care Judges
Debbie Baumer Virginia Besser Linda Borman F Ranae Bowers-Carnahan Cindy Ruschy
Larry Besser Juan Coleman Julann Delaney Gerry Brisco Rebecca Kiernan
Bee Davidson Lynn Fink Carolyn Doyle Patricia Dufresne Leslie Plummer
Janet Kothman James Glaser David Linton Thomas Forsythe
Teresa Miller Paul Gunderson Annabel Monson Robert Hosman*
Leslie John Phelps David Hohler Roger Nawrocki Ted Kranz*
Leslie Plummer* Barbara Johnson Richard Nelson* Connie Metcalf
Allen Rosendahl Bonita Johnson Susanne Smith Ben Monson
William Rust* Karen Leske* Jon Soule Peggy Price
Fred Severni William Linton Kathy Svanda* Barbara Proost
Jeanine Nelson* Barbara Tollakson Gerald Schaaf
Delores Sadowski Paul Slesar
Dirk Schindel Judy Zerby
Lois Scholzen
WE HEREBY CERTIFY THE ABOVE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 6, 2012
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ON THIS 13TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2012
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Counci ember At Lar_ Robert , :- ette Co ilmember War 2—Dolores Varichak
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Debra A. Skogen, City ClerJ C cilmember Ward 3 —Ann R. Bolkcom