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4.1.
Canvassing Board
Meeting Date: 08/16/2024
   
Primary Strategic Plan Initiative: {ud_pd4}

Information

Title:

Declare the Results of the August 13, 2024 Primary Election

Purpose/Background:

The purpose of this case is to accept and declare the results of the August 13, 2024 Primary Election.

There were three candidates on the ballot: Garth Andersen, Kirsten Buscher and Ebizimo Nagberi. Garth Andersen and Kirsten Buscher received the most votes and will appear on the General Election ballot on November 5, 2024. Garth Andersen received 757 votes, Kirsten Buscher received 929 votes, and Ebizimo Nagberi received 117 votes. The seat is for a 4-year term that ends January 1, 2029.

As per State Statutes, the City Council must serve as a Canvassing Board to accept and declare the results of a local election. The Primary Election was held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. All 9 polling places were open for voting from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Residents also had the opportunity to vote absentee if they chose, either at Ramsey City Hall, at Anoka County Elections Department, or by mail. 

Attached are the following documents:
  • Abstract
  • Ramsey Results Summary
  • Voting Statistics Spreadsheet 

Funding Source:

Not applicable. 

Recommendation:

Staff recommends accepting and declaring the results of the August 13, 2024, Primary Election 

Outcome/Action:

Motion to accept and declare the results of the August 13, 2024, Primary Election. 

Attachments

Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Brian Hagen Brian Hagen 08/15/2024 10:49 AM
Form Started By:
Katie Schmidt
Started On:
08/15/2024 08:38 AM
Final Approval Date:
08/15/2024