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<br /> <br />Item No: 07E <br />Meeting Date: June 28, 2010 <br />Type of Business: CB <br />Administrator Review : ____ <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br /> To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br /> From: Desaree M. Crane, Assistant City Administrator <br /> Item Title/Subject: Resolution 7635 Ratifying the Mounds View Election Judges for the <br />2010 Primary and General Election <br /> <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />State law requires that election judges for the Primary and General Elections be appointed <br />by the municipal governing body. Resolution 7316 contains a finalized list of election <br />judges for the 2010 Primary Election (August 10, 2010), and the General Election <br />(November 2, 2010). <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br />Election Judges perform many duties including opening and closing the polling place, <br />distribute ballots to residents, responsible for election materials, obtain results after polls <br />are closed, register and sign-in voters, and certify election results at the polling place. <br />Minimum requirements for being an Election Judge for Mounds View are: <br />• Be at least 18 years of age <br />• Be a citizen of the United States <br />• Be able to read, write and speak English <br />• Be eligible to vote in Minnesota <br />• Not be related to any candidate at this election. <br /> <br />The City currently has trained enough judges for the Primary Election and General <br />Election. <br /> <br /> <br />Recommendation: <br /> <br />Approve the appointment of election judges for the 2010 Primary and General Election. <br /> <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br /> <br /> <br />__________________________ <br />Desaree M. Crane <br />Assistant City Administrator <br /> <br />