IV.4. Resolution Appointing Election Judges for the November 7, 2017 General Election; Domeier (CR2017-118)
October 3, 2017 Council Report 2017-118
Resolution Appointing Election Judges for
the November 7, 2017 General Election
Proposed Action
Staff recommends adoption of the following motion: Adopt Resolution 2017-065 appointing
Election Judges for the November 7, 2017 General Election.
Overview
Minnesota Election Law 204B.21 requires that the governing body of the municipality appoint
election judges to administer the polling places at least 25 days before each election. We will be
scheduling five election judges in each polling location. When assigning the judges to a precinct
we will maintain the party balance in each precinct and on our absentee board as required by
statutes. Staff requests the authority to replace or substitute judges as necessary before Election
Day.
In addition, Hennepin County will be acting on behalf of the City of Hopkins as part of our
Absentee Ballot Board so they included in our appointing resolution.
Election expenses for the judges are included in the adopted 2017 budget. Election judge hourly
pay is as follows: $9.50 Election Judges, $10.00 for Assistant Head Judges and $10.50 for Head
Judges.
Supporting Information
Resolution 2017-065 Appointing Election Judges for the November 8, 2016 General
Election
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
Financial Impact: $____________Budgeted: Y/N _Y__ Source: ________________
Related Documents (CIP, ERP, etc.): _______________________________________
Notes: _______________________________________________________________
CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2017-065
RESOLUTION APPOINTING ELECTION JUDGES FOR THE
NOVEMBER 7, 2017 GENERAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, Minnesota Election Law 204B.21 requires that persons serving as election
judges be appointed by the City Council at least 25 days before the election.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Hopkins City Council that the following election judges are
on file in the office of the City Clerk and should be appointed as the Primary Election Judges for
November 7, 2017; and
Diane Albrecht Romaine Bechir Shel Berg Glydewell Jr. Burdick
Dawn Cruze Sheila Doran Carol Dunn Lisa Foland
Carole Frane Patrick Gambill-Read Esmeralda Guajardo Jane Heimerl
Peter Hirsch Jeanne Jensen Emily Johanneck Bill Johnson
Bonita Kearns Janine Keller Axel Kornfuehrer Mark Krafve
Terri Kruger Mark Kuhl Rebecca Larson Mary Lein
Mary Lindquist Andrew Marlow Carol Nordli David Nordli
David Specken Jacqueline Steffel Lisa Stroessner Norman Teigen
Myra Underdahl Joan Vesovich Renee White
BE IT FURTHERRESOLVED the Hopkins City Council also appoints other individuals
and all members appointed to the Hennepin County Absentee Ballot Board as authorized under
Minnesota Statute 204B.21, subd 2 under the direction of the Hennepin County Election Manager
to serve as members of the Hopkins Absentee Ballot Board; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is with this, authorized to make any
substitutions or additions as deemed necessary.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 3rd day of October, 2017.
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Molly Cummings, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk