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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR CANVASSING BOARD CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Certification of 2022 Municipal Election Results <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER APPROVAL: <br /> <br /> <br />No comments to supplement this report _______ Comments attached ______ <br /> <br />Recommendation: Certify 2022 Municipal Election Results <br /> <br />Legislative History: MN State Statutes § 205.185, subd. 3 requires the City Council to meet as <br />a Canvassing Board to canvass the returns and declare results within three to ten days after a <br />general municipal election. <br /> <br /> <br />Financial Impact: None <br /> <br />Explanation: The City Clerk has worked with Ramsey County Elections to prepare an Abstract <br />of Election Returns (attached) that details results from New Brighton’s 2022 Municipal Election. <br />This canvassing report includes City-wide results and statistics as well as results and statistics <br />from individual precincts. When satisfied that the abstract report is correct, every member of <br />the City Council, acting as the Canvassing Board, approves the abstract. After each member of <br />the Canvassing Board signs the abstract and it is submitted to Ramsey County, the unofficial <br />results become the official election results. <br /> <br />Recounts are regulated by MN Statute 204C.36 and there are no candidates who qualify for a <br />publicly-funded recount. <br /> <br /> <br />________________________________________ <br />Terri Spangrud <br />City Clerk <br />AGENDA SECTION: NA <br />REPORT DATE: November 15, 2022 <br />MEETING DATE: November 16, 2022