Consent 5.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Elections
- Meeting Date:
- 04/10/2012
- Title:
- Accept Election Certification Canvass of the Palominas Fire District Recall Election
- Submitted By:
- Juanita Simmons, Elections & Special Districts
- Department:
- Elections & Special Districts
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature NOT Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
Submitted for Signature:
0
NAME
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
N/A
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
of PRESENTER:
N/A
Docket Number (If applicable):
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
or Basis for Support?:
A,.R.S 16-642 (b)
Information
Agenda Item Text:
Accept certification of canvass for the March 13, 2012 Consolidated Palominas Fire District Recall Election.
Background:
On March 13, 2012 the consolidated election included the recall of Debbie Stoner from the Palominas Fire District Board. Ms. Stoner and Mr. Starnes were the two candidates on the ballot. Ms. Stoner won the election with 390 votes (57.69%) compared to Mr. Starnes 283 votes (41.86%). On March 29, 2012, the Palominas Fire District Governing Board canvassed and certified the election results.
A.R.S. 16-642 (b) states that the governing board of a special district shall present to the BOS a certified copy of the official canvass of the election.
A.R.S. 16-642 (b) states that the governing board of a special district shall present to the BOS a certified copy of the official canvass of the election.
Department's Next Steps (if approved):
None
Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:
Cochise County would not be in compliance with A.R.S. 16-642 (b)
To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:
None