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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.c. Appointment of Election Judges for 2022 Elections EXECUTIVE SUMMARY City Council Regular Meeting: June 21, 2022 AGENDA ITEM: Appointment of Election Judges for 2022 Elections AGENDA SECTION: Consent PREPARED BY: Erin Fasbender, City Clerk AGENDA NO. 6.c. ATTACHMENTS: Resolution APPROVED BY: LJM RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve the attached Resolution appointing election judges and officials for the 2022 Elections BACKGROUND Minn. Stat. 204B.21, Subd. 2, requires that all cities appoint election judges at least 25 days before the election. Staff has recruited approximately 75 Rosemount and/or Dakota County residents to serve as election judges for the 2022 primary and general elections. The individuals listed in the resolution have indicated their willingness to serve at the upcoming election. In order to serve as a judge, the law requires regular judges to complete a minimum of two hours of training, head election judges to complete a minimum of three hours training, and election judges serving on the Absentee Ballot Board to complete training regarding the handling and processing of absentee ballots. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends approval of the above-referenced motion. CITY OF ROSEMOUNT DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION 2022-XX RESOLUTION APPOINTING ELECTION JUDGES FOR 2022 ELECTIONS WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 204B.21 requires the governing body of a municipality to appoint election judges to serve in its precincts; and WHEREAS, the Rosemount 2022 Election Judge appointments consists of individuals recommended by the City Clerk with the approval of the majority of the City Council. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the general public listed below to serve as election judges reside in in the State of Minnesota as required by Minnesota Election Laws and will be trained according to Minnesota State Statutes: Rachel A Vickery Marcia Holt Tricia Paulson Peter Aldahl Reid Huey Michael Pekarik Dawn Anderson Marie Ives Shelby Penrod Angeline Anderson Eric Johnson Mark Petersen Clayton Andreasen Cheryl Johnson Misba Rehman Melinda Andreasen Gloria Jorgenson Marianne Retrum Janice Anthony Kymi Kieffer Carrie Richards Angela Baumel William Kieffer Susan Roiger Denise Bednar Jason Killey Heather Saleen Marcia Behm Anne Knapp Charles Saleen Chad Byersdorfer Paula Kraut Jane Schwartz Matt Drinen Doris Kroyer Robert Schwartz Diane Ehlers Mary Kujawski Tom Strukel Jennifer Ellinwood Lowell Larson Sonya Sustacek Michael Ford Cheryl Lauby Jamie Tway Vickie Gehrman Ellen Leach Martha Udermann Julia Geske-Peer Brian Lehman Lori Urkiel Gregory Goettsch Julie Lehman Albert Leon Viall Jr Margaret Gohman Michelle Lejcher Christine Walsh Kelly Griffin Greg Michelsen Linda Watson Patricia Gruenhagen Susan Miller Karen Webb Mark Hanley Linda Nara Valerie Westby Judy Harlow Constance Neidt Kenneth Wolf Douglas A Hoffmann Susanne Griak Susan Scarrella NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minn. Stat. 203B.21, additional judges may be appointed within 25 days of the election if it is determined additional election judges will be required. ADOPTED this 21st day of June, 2022 by the City Council of the City of Rosemount. _______________________________________ William H. Droste, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Erin Fasbender, City Clerk