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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.c. Appointment of Election Judges for 2022 Election EXECUTIVE SUMMARY City Council Regular Meeting: October 4, 2022 AGENDA ITEM: Appointment of Election Judges for 2022 Election 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 general election. 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: Ben Kevin Anne Kimberly Janis Mathew Sandra Laura Victoria Jadyn Elizabeth Joseph Douglas Jennifer Andrew Kara Caduff Clague Gallagher Galvez Iraheta Hill Loesch Olson Rodeffer Schlautman Scholler Stamp Penders Farone Simon Taylor Wrolstad Mary Susan Heidi Steven Patrick Amy Charles Linda Marlene Joe Paul James Michael Susan Sharon Arendt Carlson Collotzi Kuhn Walsh Waterman Weise Krueger Armitage Armitage Sandve Behm Mowry Carlson Peterson 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 4th day of October, 2022 by the City Council of the City of Rosemount. _______________________________________ William H. Droste, Mayor ATTEST: ___________________________________ Erin Fasbender, City Clerk